ONS’ public policy analysis divisions collectively produce hundreds of statistics each year. But how are they used? Are we supplying…
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One of the favourite ONS-related memes our social media team come across is the ‘Empty IPS desk’. Someone tweets a…
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“When I wrote the introductory post in this blog a few weeks ago, I said that our purpose was to…
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Senior ONS statistician Pete Lee has been helping to strengthen Zimbabwe’s economic data. It’s part of an international commitment to give…
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The UK’s first data analytics apprentices started working with us this week. Heather Savory takes stock of progress as ONS gears up…
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