The Truth Behind the Numbers: Spotting Statistical Misuse

Ever wondered how statistics can be twisted to fit a certain narrative? Numbers don’t lie, but they can certainly be…
Read more on The Truth Behind the Numbers: Spotting Statistical MisuseEver wondered how statistics can be twisted to fit a certain narrative? Numbers don’t lie, but they can certainly be…
Read more on The Truth Behind the Numbers: Spotting Statistical MisuseMany National Statistical blogs over the last 12 months have provided updates on new releases and insights from our range…
Read more on National population projections: past, present and futureWhat does an air fryer, a loaf of bread and vinyl records have in common? Well, these are just a few of the items tracked by the ONS to help us determine how the prices of a wide range of goods and services change annually in the UK. That’s the subject of our next webinar in the ‘Bringing data to life’ series.
Read more on Bringing data to life: pricing up the cost of livingHow does the data we collect help us to measure climate change? What is the ‘green economy’? And how do our Natural Capital Accounts help us to better understand the economic and social value of the UK’s natural resources?
These questions and more will be answered by the ONS team as part of an online event taking place on Tuesday 22nd October.
Read more on Bringing Data to Life: The value of environmental statisticsFollowing a collaboration with the BBC and Micro:bit Foundation ONS Director, Mary Gregory, shares how the results of a playground…
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