The arrival of new faster economic indicators from the ONS gives policy makers early warning of changes in the UK economy. Louisa Nolan explains how these experimental data are compiled and how they should be interpreted.
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Across government we’re working to highlight how statistics can best shine a light on society’s evolving questions about housing and planning in the UK. Debra Prestwood outlines the priorities for the coming year and explains how we’re putting users at the heart of our work.
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It’s not so long ago that most people in England and Wales were married in their late teens or twenties. But times have changed and those that are married by the age of thirty are in the minority now. Following the latest ONS marriages data, Nick Stripe examines some of the long-term trends in marriage and relationships.
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The ONS this week published its second full year of data on marriages of same sex couples. Melissa Randall explains how these stats add to ONS’s work to improve data on sexual orientation.
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Today the ONS Data Science Campus is celebrating its second anniversary. Tom Smith and Heather Savory take a look back at the last two years and recap some of the exciting innovations and achievements so far.
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