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Revolutionising administrative data: a look into the future of population and migration statistics

Jen Woolford
February 28, 2023

Categories: Census, migration, Office for National Statistics, Population

Crowds of people walking through a busy street

Census 2021 has delivered a wealth of insight over recent months and will soon embark on an innovative new ‘open source’ phase. In addition, the Office for National Statistics is evolving to deliver more frequent, timely and relevant population statistics to better meet user needs. Underpinned by a suite of research and evidence, this year will see a call for views on our ambitious work. Here, Jen Woolford explains what’s coming in 2023.

How ethnicity recording differs across health data sources and the impact on analysis

Rose Drummond
January 16, 2023

Categories: Census, Data, Health, Office for National Statistics, Office for Statistics Regulation, ONS

With growing concerns about the mortality outcomes for different ethnic groups during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers worked quickly to understand…

The Year in Numbers

Ian Diamond
December 23, 2022

Categories: Census, Coronavirus, Data, Economy, Environment, Health, ONS, Population, Wellbeing

To mark the end of 2022, the National Statistician Professor Sir Ian Diamond, looks back on another year of notable statistics which saw the release of over 1,000 publications from the Office for National Statistics.

PODCAST: The Year in Review

Statistically Speaking
December 21, 2022

Categories: Census, Data, Economy, Environment, Health, Office for National Statistics, ONS, Population, Public Policy, Wellbeing

It has been another momentous year for the Office for National Statistics. National Statistician, Sir Ian Diamond, joins Miles in…

Understanding commuting patterns from Census 2021

Jon Wroth-Smith
December 8, 2022

Categories: Census, Coronavirus, Economy, Population

In March 2021, England and Wales was in the middle of a period of lockdown due to the ongoing impact of the coronavirus pandemic. It was also a time when swathes of the workforce were on furlough, while many others were working from home. Today’s census results on the labour market and travel to work are reflective of this period of unparalleled and rapid change.