Introduction to the HILDA Survey (Online) 2024

Introduction to the HILDA Survey (Online) 2024

Introduction to the HILDA Survey

By Melbourne Institute

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Mon, 26 Aug 2024 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM PDT

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Online

About this event

This 2.5 hour online workshop provides an introduction to the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey. It will be offered via Zoom or Teams.

  • Tuesday 9 April 2024, 1.30pm - 4.00pm AEDT (Teams) - BOOKED OUT
  • Tuesday 16 April 2024, 10:00 am-12:30 pm AEDT (Zoom) - BOOKED OUT
  • Tuesday 27 August 2024, 10:00 am-12:30 pm AEDT (Teams)
  • Thursday 29 August 2024, 1.30pm - 4.00pm AEDT (Zoom)

The workshop aims to give participants an overview of the HILDA Survey, the datasets and documentation. It will cover the following:

  • Sample design, following rules and fieldwork
  • Survey content
  • Response rates
  • Datasets and conventions
  • Using the documentation and finding variables
  • Imputation, weights and data quality
  • Creating your own datasets

The course will be presented by Associate Professor Nicole Watson, Co-Director of the HILDA Survey team at the Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne. She has been responsible for a range of HILDA survey activities since 2000, including the sample design, weighting, imputation and survey management.

If you would like to receive notifications of future training courses, please subscribe to the HILDA mailing list.

If you are interested in this training but are not able to attend one of the sessions you might find this article helpful: “Finding your way around the HILDA Survey data” in the December 2021 edition of the Australian Economic Review ( DOI 10.1111/1467-8462.12437).

For further information on this training course please contact Brooke Garrard, brooke.garrard@unimelb.edu.au

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Melbourne Institute

The Melbourne Institute is Australia’s pre-eminent economic and social policy research centre. For 60 years world-class economists have conducted rigorous, independent research and analysis, providing an evidence base for effective policy reform.

It is renowned for the long-running Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey and Consumer Attitudes, Sentiments and Expectations in Australia (CASiE) Survey, and more recently Taking the Pulse of the Nation which provides timely insight into Australians' sentiments and behaviours related to current economic and social issues.

The Melbourne Institute analyses provide depth and rigour to help solve some of the most pressing and complex issues affecting ordinary Australians, striving to advance opportunity, equity and prosperity for our nation.

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