They may be based on huge datasets calculated with the most robust methodologies, but nearly all important statistics are…
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Today we are reintroducing Labour Force Survey data and providing information to users ahead of its inclusion in next week’s…
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Since we introduced the country and regional public sector finances data in 2017, further opportunities have emerged to use alternative data sources to make these statistics more timely. Moreover, data sources and production techniques can help increase the granularity of geographical breakdowns. In this post we look at some improvements we’re working on.
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It has been another momentous year for the Office for National Statistics. National Statistician, Sir Ian Diamond, joins Miles in…
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Jonathan Athow explains how ONS measures earnings and how there is no easy solution to calculating self-employed income just yet. …
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