Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/256 of 16 December 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1700 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing a multiannual rolling planning (Text with EEA relevance)

Subject matter

Article 1

This Regulation establishes the multiannual rolling planning for the collection of data under Regulation (EU) 2019/1700 from 2021 to 2028.

Data collection periods for domains and for associated detailed topics

Article 2

1.   For domains with only one periodicity, as listed in points 3 to 7 of Annex IV to Regulation (EU) 2019/1700, the data collection period shall be as set out in part A of Annex I to this Regulation. 2.   For domains with several periodicities, as listed in points 1 and 2 of Annex IV to Regulation (EU) 2019/1700, the data collection period shall be as set out in part B of Annex I to this Regulation. For that purpose, the detailed topics attached to these domains shall be grouped, as set out in Annex II to this Regulation.

Data collection periods for ad-hoc subjects requested by users

Article 3

The data collection period for ad-hoc subjects requested by users shall be as set out in part B of Annex I.

Entry into force

Article 4

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Data collection periods

ANNEX ISupplementary provisions

ANNEX I Data collection periods Part A : Data collection periods for the domains with one periodicity Domains Years of data collection 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 Health         X       Education and training   X  ( 1 )           X  ( 2 ) Use of information and communication technologies X X X X X X X X Time use                 Consumption       X  ( 3 ) ,  ( 4 )     Part B : Data collection periods for the domains having several periodicities Domains Groups (acronyms) Years of data collection 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 Labour Force Quarterly (LFQ) Every quarter Every quarter Every quarter Every quarter Every quarter Every quarter Every quarter Every quarter Yearly (LFY) X X X X X X X X ‘Reasons for migration’ and ‘working time arrangements’ (LF2YA) X   X   X   X   ‘Participation in formal and non-formal education and training (12 months)’, ‘disability and other elements of Minimum European Health Module’ and ‘elements of the Minimum European Health Module’ (LF2YB)   X   X   X   X Labour market situation of migrants and their immediate descendants (LF8YA) X               Pensions and labour market participation (LF8YB)     X           ‘Young people on the labour market’ and ‘educational attainment – details, including education interrupted or abandoned’ (LF8YC)       X         Reconciliation of work and family life (LF8YD)         X       Work organisation and working time arrangements (LF8YE)             X   Accidents at work and work-related health problems (LF8YF)               X Ad hoc Subject on job skills   X             Ad hoc Subject (to be defined at a later stage)           X     Income and Living Conditions Yearly (ILCY) X X X X X X X X Children (ILC3YA) X     X     X   Health (ILC3YB)   X     X     X Labour Market and Housing (ILC3YC)     X     X     Quality of life (ILC6YA)   X           X Intergenerational transmission of disadvantages & Housing difficulties (ILC6YB)     X           Access to services (ILC6YC)       X         Over-indebtedness, consumption and wealth (ILC6YD)           X     Ad hoc Subject on Living arrangements and conditions of children within separated or blended families X               Ad hoc Subject (to be defined at a later stage)     X           Ad hoc Subject (to be defined at a later stage)         X       Ad hoc Subject (to be defined at a later stage)             X   ( 1 )   July 2022-March 2023. ( 2 )   July 2028-March 2029. ( 3 )   Expected to take place in 2025, but postponed to 2026 in accordance with item 8 of the Annex IV of Regulation (EU) 2019/1700. For the first implementation of the consumption domain data collection, Member States may deviate for no more than one year from the year of data collection defined in this delegated act. ( 4 )   According to item 8 of the Annex II of Regulation (EU) 2019/1700, the precision requirement for the consumption domain may be reached by combining microdata concerning a maximum of three successive years of observations. In this case, the last year of observation shall be 2026.

ANNEX IISupplementary provisions

ANNEX II Grouping of the detailed topics for the data collection having several periodicities Domains Detailed topics Groups (acronyms) Labour Force Data collection information Quarterly (LFQ) Identification Quarterly (LFQ) Weights Yearly (LFY) and Quarterly (LFQ) Interview characteristics Quarterly (LFQ) Localisation Quarterly (LFQ) Demography Quarterly (LFQ) Citizenship and migrant background Quarterly (LFQ) Household composition Yearly (LFY) Household composition – additional specific details Yearly (LFY) Stay in the country Quarterly (LFQ) Reason for migration Every 2 years (LF2YA) Elements of the Minimum European Health Module Every 2 years (LF2YB) Disability and other elements of Minimum European Health Module Every 2 years (LF2YB) Accidents at work and other work-related health problems Every 8 years (LF8YF) Main activity status (self-defined) Quarterly (LFQ) Elementary job characteristics Quarterly (LFQ) Employment status Quarterly (LFQ) Duration of contract Quarterly (LFQ) Details of contract Yearly (LFY) Full- or part-time status — reason Quarterly (LFQ) Dependent self-employment Yearly (LFY) Supervisory responsibilities Yearly (LFY) Establishment size Yearly (LFY) Workplace Quarterly (LFQ) Working at home Yearly (LFY) Search for employment Quarterly (LFQ) Willingness to work Quarterly (LFQ) Availability Quarterly (LFQ) Second or multiple job(s) Quarterly (LFQ) Search for another job Yearly (LFY) Underemployment Quarterly (LFQ) Reconciliation of work and family life Every 8 years (LF8YD) Young people on the labour market Every 8 years (LF8YC) Labour market situation of migrants and their immediate descendants Every 8 years (LF8YA) Pension and labour market participation Every 8 years (LF8YB) Care needs Yearly (LFY) Start of job Quarterly (LFQ) Way job found Yearly (LFY) Career continuity and breaks Quarterly (LFQ) Elementary characteristics of the last job Yearly (LFY) Working hours Quarterly (LFQ) Working time arrangements Every 2 years (LF2YA) Work organisation and working time arrangements Every 8 years (LF8YE) Income from work Yearly (LFY) Income from unemployment allowances Quarterly (LFQ) Educational attainment level Quarterly (LFQ) Educational attainment – details, including education interrupted or abandoned Yearly (LFY) and every 8 years (LF8YC) Participation in formal and non-formal education and training (4 weeks) Quarterly (LFQ) Participation in formal and non-formal education and training (12 months) Every 2 years (LF2YB) Income and living conditions Data collection information Yearly(ILCY) Identification Yearly(ILCY) Weights Yearly(ILCY) Interview characteristics Yearly(ILCY) Localisation Yearly(ILCY) Demography Yearly (ILCY) Citizenship and migrant background Yearly (ILCY) Household composition Yearly (ILCY) Household composition — additional specific details Yearly (ILCY) Duration of stay in the country Yearly (ILCY) Disability and Minimum European Health Module Yearly (ILCY) Details on health status and disability Every 3 years (ILC3YB) Children health Every 3 years (ILC3YA) Access to health care Yearly (ILCY) Health care Every 3 years (ILC3YB) Access to health care (children) Every 3 years (ILC3YA) Health determinants Every 3 years (ILC3YB) Main activity status (self-defined) Yearly (ILCY) Elementary job characteristics Yearly (ILCY) Characteristics of the workplace Every 3 years (ILC3YB) Duration of contract Yearly (ILCY) Employment status Every 3 years (ILC3YC) Detailed labour market situation Yearly (ILCY) Supervisory responsibilities Yearly (ILCY) Previous work experience Yearly (ILCY) Calendar of activities Yearly (ILCY) Working hours Yearly (ILCY) Educational attainment level Yearly (ILCY) Educational attainment — details, including education interrupted or abandoned Every 3 years (ILC3YC) Participation in formal education activities (current) Yearly (ILCY) Quality of life Yearly (ILCY) Social and cultural participation Every 6 years (ILC6YA) Well-being Every 6 years (ILC6YA) Material deprivation Yearly (ILCY) Children-specific deprivation Every 3 years (ILC3YA) Main housing characteristics Yearly (ILCY) Housing conditions details, incl. deprivation and imputed rent Every 3 years (ILC3YC) Housing costs including reduced utility costs Yearly (ILCY) Living environment Every 3 years (ILC3YC) Housing difficulties (including renting difficulties) and reasons Every 6 years (ILC6YB) Use of services, including care services and services for independent living Every 6 years (ILC6YC) Affordability of services Every 6 years (ILC6YC) Unmet needs and reasons Every 6 years (ILC6YC) Childcare Yearly (ILCY) Income from work Yearly (ILCY) Income from social transfers Yearly (ILCY) Income from pensions Yearly (ILCY) Other incomes, including income from property and capital and inter-household transfers Yearly (ILCY) Taxes and contributions actually paid after reductions Yearly (ILCY) Total annual income at the level of persons and households Yearly (ILCY) Over-indebtedness, including reasons Every 6 years (ILC6YD) Arrears Yearly (ILCY) Elements of wealth, including dwelling ownership Every 6 years (ILC6YD) Elements of consumption Every 6 years (ILC6YD) Intergenerational transmission of advantages and disadvantages Every 6 years (ILC6YB) Assessment of own needs Every 6 years (ILC6YB)