The 2022 UNECE Expert Meeting on Statistical Data Collection will be hosted by Italian National Institute of Statistics in Rome, Italy from 19 to 21 October 2022, starting at 9:30am on Wednesday 19 October 2022, and ending by early afternoon on Friday 21 October 2022.
The meeting will be organized as part of the Conference of European Statisticians’ work programme for 2022, within the context of the High‑Level Group for the Modernisation of Official Statistics. The objective of this expert meeting is to identify innovative ways and best practices in statistical data collection, and to provide a platform for practitioners to exchange experiences and foster collaboration in this area. The target audience for the expert meeting includes senior and middle-level managers responsible for data collection activities and new data sources, across all statistical domains.
The programme of the meeting will consist of the following substantive topics:
(i) Automated Data Collection: New techniques and IT solutions to improve support and interaction with survey respondents
(ii) Responsive Design: Leveraging data collected in the early stages of a survey to inform data collection design in the later stages
(iii) Respondent Care: Improving the experience of respondents from initial contact through to completion of the survey
(iv) Managing multimode data collection and integrating sources
(v) Rapid Data Collection Strategies and Real Time Indicators: Filling the information gaps of the rapidly changing environment
