Census Research User Conference
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Census Research User Conference
Friday 27 September 2013
Birkbeck College, London
The first annual Census Research User Conference will be held at Birkbeck College, London, on 27 September from 9.30 – 5.30.
This one-day event will be an opportunity for data producers and research users of the census to gather and discuss data developments, research undertaken and work in progress. Presenters include the UK census offices and academic researchers.
Places are free but limited so booking is required. Tea and coffee will be provided in the morning and afternoon breaks, however we regret that we are unable to provide lunch.
Programme
9.30 | Welcome Jo Wathan, UK Data Service |
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9.35 | Census quality and output plans Pete Stokes, Office for National Statistics |
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10.00 | ONS census analysis work programme Craig Taylor, Office for National Statistics |
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10.25 | The Census in Northern Ireland Robert Beatty, NISRA |
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10.50 | Tea/coffee | |
11.10 | The Census in Scotland Claire Boag, National Records of Scotland |
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11.35 | Beyond 2011 Alistair Calder, Office for National Statistics |
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12.05 | Exploring the spatial scale of population variables in England and Wales in 2011 Christopher D. Lloyd, University of Liverpool |
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12.30 | Creating a new open geodemographic classification of the UK using the 2011 Census Chris Gale, University College London |
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12.55 | Lunch break (NB Lunch not provided) | |
13.50 | Characteristics of and living arrangements amongst informal carers at the 2011 and 2001 censuses: stability, change and transition – preliminary results from the ONS Longitudinal Study James Robards, Maria Evandrou, Jane Falkingham and Athina Vlachantoni, University of Southampton |
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14.15 | Flexible ageing: new ways to measure the diverse experience of population ageing in Scotland Jeroen Spijker and John MacInnes, University of Edinburgh |
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14.40 | Using 2011 Census data to populate the measurement framework for equality and human rights: an intersectional analysis of economic activity and social equality strands Lotika Singha and Karen Hurrell, Equality and Human Rights Commission |
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15.05 | What happened to the Christians? David Voas, University of Essex |
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15.30 | Tea/coffee | |
15.50 | Using 2011 Census data to evaluate and update ethnic group projections Philip Rees and Paul Norman, University of Leeds and Pia Wohland, Newcastle University |
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16.15 | An overview of change in ethnic diversity and ‘segregation’ in England and Wales, 1991-2011 Gemma Catney, University of Liverpool |
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16.40 | Migration and population profiles of city-regions in England and Wales Mike Coombes and Tony Champion, Newcastle University |
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17.05 | Assessing potential exposure and vulnerability to surface water flooding Alistair Geddes and Alan Werritty, University of Dundee, Donald Houston, University of St Andrews, and David Bassett and Marion McMillan, JBA Consulting |
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17.30 | Close |