Informing the election
Miles Fletcher reveals how ONS expertise helped the UK’s national news broadcasters to make their election coverage data-rich and statistically accurate.
Read more on Informing the election Making sure that every life counts – ONS in Rwanda
Mark Gautrey reflects on a very special field trip to Rwanda in which he helped to evaluate the country’s current progress in civil registration and vital statistics.
Read more on Making sure that every life counts – ONS in RwandaBeyond 2021 – transforming the Census
The 2021 Census will be the UK’s first predominantly online census. For future decades ONS is exploring the possibility of a Census based on linking together administrative data supported by survey information.
Becky Tinsley on how ONS is refining its approach to gathering and using administrative data – information people have already supplied to other government bodies – to produce census-type outputs.
Read more on Beyond 2021 – transforming the CensusAn ONS for the (near) future
Ben Whitestone explains how ONS is planning to transform the way it collects, analyses and uses data to give the…
Read more on An ONS for the (near) futureDigital technology and economic productivity – is the ‘puzzle’ really a myth?
Could the ‘productivity puzzle’ at least partly be explained by the failure of traditional economic measurement techniques to keep pace with the dramatic recent impact of digital technologies?
Read more on Digital technology and economic productivity – is the ‘puzzle’ really a myth?