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Population projections suggest future growth concentrated in London and the South

Andrew Nash
May 24, 2018

Categories: ONS, Population, Public Policy

We’ve published our latest population projections – an indication of future population size. These projections will support a wide range of planning activities in sectors such as health, housing, education, transport, business development and beyond. Here, Andrew Nash explains how we produce these local figures that go up to 2041.

Reflecting views on the 2021 Census

Iain Bell
December 14, 2017

Categories: Census, ONS, Population, Public Policy

A further update from Iain Bell on development work for the 2021 census. As ONS continues to develop its recomendations for government, some questions are now on course for inclusion. Others, on topics including ethnicity and religion as well as sexuality and gender identity, are still to be decided on.

The next steps towards the 2021 Census

Iain Bell
December 13, 2017

Categories: Census, ONS, Population, Public Policy

As ONS prepares its recommendations to Government on the format and content of the next Census, we’re meeting stakeholders to update them on progress so far and listen to their views. As Iain Bell explains, we’re seeking to understand a wide range of opinions before forming conclusions.