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Workshop on Improving Statistics on SMEs and Entrepreneurship OECD, Paris. 17 to 19 September 2003. SME Statistics In Australia. 3 Key areas: Current ABS statistical activity Major developments planned using administrative data Issues associated with using administrative data. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Workshop on Improving Statistics on SMEs and
Entrepreneurship
OECD, Paris
17 to 19 September 200317 to 19 September 2003
SME Statistics In Australia
3 Key areas:3 Key areas: Current ABS statistical activityCurrent ABS statistical activity Major developments planned using Major developments planned using
administrative dataadministrative data Issues associated with using Issues associated with using
administrative dataadministrative data
Current ABS Statistical Activity
Existing statistical activity to continue:Existing statistical activity to continue: Annual Economy Wide Survey (EAS)Annual Economy Wide Survey (EAS) Qtly Business Indicators Surveys (QBIS)Qtly Business Indicators Surveys (QBIS) Qtly Labour Employer SurveysQtly Labour Employer Surveys A range of industry specific surveysA range of industry specific surveys Characteristics of Small Business OwnersCharacteristics of Small Business Owners
Current ABS Statistical Activity
Issues:Issues: Provider load reductions; and Provider load reductions; and Competing demands for statistical Competing demands for statistical
activity, leading to:activity, leading to:Reduced sample sizesReduced sample sizesSome survey rationalisationSome survey rationalisationSome reduction in detail Some reduction in detail
collected/publishedcollected/published
Demand for ABS SME Statistics
Demand centres on:Demand centres on: Number of SMEs by size/industry/regionNumber of SMEs by size/industry/region Business entries and exits Business entries and exits Business performance/productivityBusiness performance/productivity Micro/home-based businessesMicro/home-based businesses
Policy interest mainly on SME sectorPolicy interest mainly on SME sector
Current/future Developments
Sample supplementation using tax dataSample supplementation using tax data
Business longitudinal databaseBusiness longitudinal database
Business entries and exitsBusiness entries and exits
Regional small business estimatesRegional small business estimates
Annual MLS supp surveyAnnual MLS supp survey
Business Longitudinal Database
3 year project, commencing 2003-043 year project, commencing 2003-04 Based on ABS and admin dataBased on ABS and admin data ABN as link between datasetsABN as link between datasets First reference year – 2000/01First reference year – 2000/01 First production version – mid 2005First production version – mid 2005 User requirements being establishedUser requirements being established Some additional collection activity likelySome additional collection activity likely
Data access a key issueData access a key issue
Business Entries and Exits
Based on Eurostat business demography Based on Eurostat business demography methodological guidelinesmethodological guidelines
Adapted to Australian data and Adapted to Australian data and requirementsrequirements
Based on ABR/ABNBased on ABR/ABN Conceptual model being developedConceptual model being developed May require development of survey for May require development of survey for
deathsdeaths
Regional SME Estimates
Estimates based on income tax dataEstimates based on income tax data Need for development of standard Need for development of standard
definitions of small business based on definitions of small business based on admin dataadmin data
Annual MLS Supp Survey
Annual survey commencing June 2003Annual survey commencing June 2003
Expansion of topics every 3Expansion of topics every 3rdrd year year
User requirements being gatheredUser requirements being gathered
No small area estimates availableNo small area estimates available
Use of Administrative Data
Issues:Issues:
Legislation/policyLegislation/policy
Data qualityData quality
Admin Data Legislative/policy Issues
Legislation allowing release to ABSLegislation allowing release to ABS
Legislative provisions regarding use of dataLegislative provisions regarding use of data
Development of agreements regarding useDevelopment of agreements regarding use
Data confidentialityData confidentiality
Admin Data Legislative/policy Issues
ABS policy principles:ABS policy principles: Use must be for statistical purposesUse must be for statistical purposes Demonstrable statistical benefitDemonstrable statistical benefit No disadvantage to providers No disadvantage to providers Integrity/opennessIntegrity/openness Trust of providersTrust of providers Outputs must be availableOutputs must be available
Admin Data – Quality Issues
Development of quality assessment Development of quality assessment frameworkframework
Reliability of source dataReliability of source data Knowledge of data/processesKnowledge of data/processes Involvement in source data quality Involvement in source data quality
assessment/improvementassessment/improvement
Related developments
Input Data Warehouse (IDW)Input Data Warehouse (IDW) Provider Integration Management System Provider Integration Management System
(PIMS)(PIMS)
Questions?