Taxonomy RSS http://www.ons.gov.uk/ Taxonomy RSS en-gb Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:59:55 +0100 Measuring National Well-being - Health, 2013 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/health--2013/index.html Information on the selected domains and indicators that measure National Well-being. Articles draw together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/health--2013/index.html Measuring National Well-being - Health, 2013 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/health--2013/art-health---2013.html Information on the selected domains and indicators that measure National Well-being. Articles draw together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/health--2013/art-health---2013.html Measuring National Well-being - Measuring National Well-being: Self-reported financial situation, 2013 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/measuring-national-well-being--self-reported-financial-situation--2013/index.html This article analyses by age two of the current measures of national well-being: ‘satisfaction with income’ and ‘those who are finding their financial situation quite or very difficult’ and their effects on and their relationship to well-being. There will also be some indication of change in perceived financial situation over time and other characteristics of individuals. The data used will be from Understanding Society, the UKHLS. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/measuring-national-well-being--self-reported-financial-situation--2013/index.html Measuring National Well-being - What matters most to Personal Well-being? http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/index.html This article presents the findings from regression analysis undertaken by ONS looking at which factors matter most important to our personal well-being. The analysis uses data from the Annual Population Survey and explores the importance of a range of factors which may affect personal well-being while holding other factors constant. Thu, 30 May 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/index.html Measuring National Well-being - What matters most to Personal Well-being? http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/art-what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-.html This article presents the findings from regression analysis undertaken by ONS looking at which factors matter most important to our personal well-being. The analysis uses data from the Annual Population Survey and explores the importance of a range of factors which may affect personal well-being while holding other factors constant. Thu, 30 May 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/art-what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-.html What matters most to personal well-being? - Short story http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/sty-personal-well-being.html Health, unemployment and relationship status are most important Thu, 30 May 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/sty-personal-well-being.html Reference Table 1: What matters most to Personal Well-being? - Regression coefficients and significance http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/rft-table-1.xls Summary table showing the OLS regression coefficients and their significance for the main model including all four of the personal well-being questions. Thu, 30 May 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/rft-table-1.xls Reference Table 2: What matters most to Personal Well-being? - Main model regression results http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/rft-table-2.xls Main model regression results for each of the four personal well-being questions including both ordinary least squares and ordered probit findings. Thu, 30 May 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/rft-table-2.xls Reference Table 3: What matters most to Personal Well-being? - Variations on the employee-only model http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/rft-table-3.xls Regression results for variations on the employee-only model for each of the personal well-being questions including both ordinary least squares and ordered probit findings. Thu, 30 May 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/rft-table-3.xls Reference Table 4: What matters most to Personal Well-being? - Alternative specifications to the main regression model http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/rft-table-4.xls Regression results for alternative specifications to the main regression model including both ordinary least squares and ordered probit findings Thu, 30 May 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/rft-table-4.xls Reference Table 5: What matters most to Personal Well-being? - Sample sizes for each varible in the main model http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/rft-table-5.xls Summary of sample sizes for each variable in the main model for each of the four personal well-being questions. Thu, 30 May 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/what-matters-most-to-personal-well-being-in-the-uk-/rft-table-5.xls Measuring National Well-being - Domains and Measures - May 2013 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/domains-and-measures---may-2013/index.html Information on the selected domains and indicators that measure National Well-being. Articles draw together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Thu, 30 May 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/domains-and-measures---may-2013/index.html Measuring National Well-being - Review of domains and measures, 2013 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/domains-and-measures---may-2013/review-of-domains-and-measures-of-national-well-being.html This review of domains and measures honours a commitment made in November 2012 in 'Measuring National Well-being: Life in the UK, 2012’ that ONS would ‘review and further refine domains and measures of well-being and the criteria used to select them’. Thu, 30 May 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/domains-and-measures---may-2013/review-of-domains-and-measures-of-national-well-being.html The Economy - International Comparisons http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/the-economy---international-comparisons/art-economy-international-comparisons.html Information on the selected domains and indicators that measure National Well-being. Articles draw together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Tue, 14 May 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/the-economy---international-comparisons/art-economy-international-comparisons.html Measuring Subjective Wellbeing in the UK - Differences in well-being by ethnicity http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/differences-in-well-being-by-ethnicity/index.html This short summary article looks at estimates of subjective well-being for different ethnic groups by sex. Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/differences-in-well-being-by-ethnicity/index.html Differences in well-being by ethnicity http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/differences-in-well-being-by-ethnicity/art-differences-in-well-being-by-ethnicity.html This short summary article looks at estimates of subjective well-being for different ethnic groups by sex. Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/differences-in-well-being-by-ethnicity/art-differences-in-well-being-by-ethnicity.html Black people in the UK are less satisfied with their lives than other ethnic groups http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/differences-in-well-being-by-ethnicity/sum-differences-in-well-being-by-ethnicity.html This short summary article looks at estimates of subjective well-being for different ethnic groups by sex. Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/differences-in-well-being-by-ethnicity/sum-differences-in-well-being-by-ethnicity.html Differences in well-being by ethnicity http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/differences-in-well-being-by-ethnicity/rft-subjective-well-being-ratings--by-ethnic-group-and-sex--2011-12.xls Estimates of subjective well-being for different ethnic groups by sex. Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/differences-in-well-being-by-ethnicity/rft-subjective-well-being-ratings--by-ethnic-group-and-sex--2011-12.xls Video Summary: An Overview of Children's Well-being, 2013 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/children-s-well-being/video-summary.html An Overview of Children's Well-being, 2013 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/children-s-well-being/video-summary.html Measuring National Well-being - Older people and loneliness, 2013 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/older-people-and-loneliness/art-measuring-national-well-being--older-people-and-loneliness.html This is the part of a series of short articles examining the well-being of older people. It provides an analysis of reported feelings of loneliness by older people using data from Wave 5 of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA). More information about the Measuring National Well-being Programme and the measures of well-being can be found in the ‘National Well-being Wheel of measures’ . Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/older-people-and-loneliness/art-measuring-national-well-being--older-people-and-loneliness.html Measuring National Well-being - Older people and leisure time - 2013 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/older-people-and-leisure-time---2013/index.html Information on the selected domains and indicators that measure National Well-being. Articles draw together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/older-people-and-leisure-time---2013/index.html Measuring National Well-being: Older people’s leisure time and volunteering, 2013 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/older-people-and-leisure-time---2013/art-measuring-national-well-being-amount-of-leisure-time-and-volunteering.html This is part of a series of short articles examining the well-being of older people aged 50 and over using measures related to the Measuring National Well-being Programme. The Office for National Statistics measures of well-being are organised into ten domains with each domain having between three and five separate indicators. More information about all the measures can be found in the ‘National Well-being wheel of measures’. Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/older-people-and-leisure-time---2013/art-measuring-national-well-being-amount-of-leisure-time-and-volunteering.html Measuring National Well-being - Children's well-being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/children-s-well-being/index.html Information on the selected domains and indicators that measure National Well-being. Articles draw together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/children-s-well-being/index.html Measuring National Well-being - Older people's neighbourhoods http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/older-people-s-neighbourhoods/index.html Information on the selected domains and indicators that measure National Well-being. Articles draw together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/older-people-s-neighbourhoods/index.html Older people more likely to feel they belong to their neighbourhoods http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/older-people-s-neighbourhoods/sty-older-people-and-neighbourhoods.html This is a story about older people's perceptions of their neighbourhood, friends and overall life satisfaction Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/older-people-s-neighbourhoods/sty-older-people-and-neighbourhoods.html Measuring National Well-being - Older People’s Neighbourhoods, 2013 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/older-people-s-neighbourhoods/art-older-people-s-neighbourhoods.html This is the first in a series of short articles examining the well-being of older people aged 50 and over using measures related to the Measuring National Well-being Programme. The Office for National Statistics measures of well-being are organised into ten domains with each domain having between three and five separate indicators. More information about all the measures can be found in the ‘National Well-being wheel of measures’. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/older-people-s-neighbourhoods/art-older-people-s-neighbourhoods.html Household Satellite Accounts - Valuing Informal Childcare in the UK http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/household-satellite-accounts/valuing-informal-childcare-in-the-uk/index.html Experimental statistics on the output of the household production. This release is part of a programme of work within the Measuring National Well-being Programme to develop and update the Household Satellite Account for the UK originally published by the Office for National Statistics in 2002. Fri, 15 Feb 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/household-satellite-accounts/valuing-informal-childcare-in-the-uk/index.html Household Satellite Accounts, Valuing Informal Childcare in the UK http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/household-satellite-accounts/valuing-informal-childcare-in-the-uk/art-informal-childcare.html This article reports on the measurement and valuation of the output of the household production of childcare. This includes all care given by parents, family members, friends and focuses on the numbers of children looked after, rather than those giving the care. It is the first in a series of articles to update the full household satellite accounts (HHSA) for the UK. The methodology remains under development and any estimates reported here, or in forthcoming publications, should be considered experimental and interpreted with caution. Fri, 15 Feb 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/household-satellite-accounts/valuing-informal-childcare-in-the-uk/art-informal-childcare.html Household Satellite Accounts, Valuing Informal Childcare in the UK http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/household-satellite-accounts/valuing-informal-childcare-in-the-uk/rft-informal-childcare.xls Data on hours and the valuation of the output of the household production of childcare. This includes all care given by parents, family members, friends and focuses on the numbers of children looked after, rather than those giving the care. The methodology remains under development and any estimates reported here, or in forthcoming publications, should be considered experimental and interpreted with caution. Fri, 15 Feb 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/household-satellite-accounts/valuing-informal-childcare-in-the-uk/rft-informal-childcare.xls Household Satellite Accounts, Value of Informal Childcare in the UK, Sources http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/household-satellite-accounts/valuing-informal-childcare-in-the-uk/rft-appendix-b.xls A full description of the sources used and assumptions made to estiamte the value of informal childcare in the UK. Fri, 15 Feb 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/household-satellite-accounts/valuing-informal-childcare-in-the-uk/rft-appendix-b.xls Social Trends - e-Society http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-spotlight-on--e-society/art-social-trends---e-society.pdf Social Trends - e-Society Tue, 12 Feb 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-spotlight-on--e-society/art-social-trends---e-society.pdf 2011 Census: QS119EW Households by deprivation dimensions, unitary authorities in Wales http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/census/2011-census/key-statistics-and-quick-statistics-for-electoral-divisions-and-output-areas-in-wales/rft-qs119ew.xls This table provides 2011 Census estimates that classify households by four dimensions of deprivation Wed, 30 Jan 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/census/2011-census/key-statistics-and-quick-statistics-for-electoral-divisions-and-output-areas-in-wales/rft-qs119ew.xls 2011 Census: QS119EW Households by deprivation dimensions, local authorities in England and Wales http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/census/2011-census/key-statistics-and-quick-statistics-for-wards-and-output-areas-in-england-and-wales/rft-qs119ew.xls This table provides 2011 Census estimates that classify households by four dimensions of deprivation Wed, 30 Jan 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/census/2011-census/key-statistics-and-quick-statistics-for-wards-and-output-areas-in-england-and-wales/rft-qs119ew.xls Review of available sources and measures for children and young people's well-being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/review-of-available-sources-and-measures-for-children-and-young-people-s-well-being.pdf PDF download of paper on the review of available sources and measures for children and young people's well-being Wed, 09 Jan 2013 11:51:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/review-of-available-sources-and-measures-for-children-and-young-people-s-well-being.pdf Roadmap on natural capital accounting http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/roadmap-on-natural-capital-accounting.pdf PDF download of a summary of key proposals for the production of natural capital accounts for the UK Tue, 18 Dec 2012 15:29:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/roadmap-on-natural-capital-accounting.pdf Domains and proposed measures, November 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/first-annual-report-on-measuring-national-well-being/rft--annex-a-table-1.xls Table showing the amendments to national well-being measures since July 2012 Tue, 20 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/first-annual-report-on-measuring-national-well-being/rft--annex-a-table-1.xls Summary of amendments to national well-being measures since July 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/first-annual-report-on-measuring-national-well-being/rft-annex-a-table-2.xls Table showing the amendments to national well-being measures since July 2012 Tue, 20 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/first-annual-report-on-measuring-national-well-being/rft-annex-a-table-2.xls National Well-being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/index.html About the new measures of national well-being being developed by ONS Tue, 20 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/index.html National Well-being interactive graph [Adobe Flash] http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/interactive/well-being-interactive-graph/index.html This animated graph shows a range of National Well-being indicators by region and country. Options allow one or more data items for a measure to be viewed. Expanded version released May 2013 (data are latest available March 2013). Tue, 20 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/interactive/well-being-interactive-graph/index.html National Well-being interactive wheel of measures [Adobe Flash] http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/interactive/well-being-wheel-of-measures/index.html Spin the wheel to view all measures of national well-being. It presents the breadth of measures used in the measurement of well-being, and allows comparisons between the most recent data in the time series for each measure. Updated version released May 2013 (data are latest available March 2013). Tue, 20 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/interactive/well-being-wheel-of-measures/index.html Families and Households, 2012 Frequently Asked Questions http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/population-and-migration/demography/families-and-households-frequently-asked-questions/index.html Frequently asked questions are provided for the publication 'families and households, 2012'. Thu, 01 Nov 2012 09:35:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/population-and-migration/demography/families-and-households-frequently-asked-questions/index.html Families and Households, 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/family-demography/families-and-households/2012/stb-families-households.html This release presents recent estimates of the number of families by type, people in families by family type and children in families by type. Types of family include married couple families, cohabiting couple families and lone parent families. Tables on household size, household types and people in different household types are also provided. These include estimates of people living alone and multi-family households. Thu, 01 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/family-demography/families-and-households/2012/stb-families-households.html Measuring National Well-being - Governance - 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/governance/index.html Information on the selected domains and indicators that measure National Well-being. Articles draw together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Wed, 31 Oct 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/governance/index.html Measuring National Well-being - Governance, 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/governance/art-governance.html This article is published as part of the Office for National Statistics (ONS) Measuring National Well-being Programme. The programme aims to produce accepted and trusted measures of the well-being of the nation – how the UK as a whole is doing. This article explores in more detail aspects of governance considered important for understanding National Well-being. Wed, 31 Oct 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/governance/art-governance.html Measuring National Well-being - Measuring Children's Well-being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/measuring-children-s-well-being/index.html Information on the selected domains and indicators that measure National Well-being. Articles draw together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/measuring-children-s-well-being/index.html Pre-release Access List: Measuring Young People's Well-being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/measuring-young-people-s-well-being/children-s-well-being-pre-release-access.pdf PDF download of the Pre-release Access List for Measuring Young People's Well-being Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/measuring-young-people-s-well-being/children-s-well-being-pre-release-access.pdf Measuring National Well-being - Measuring Young People's Well-being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/measuring-young-people-s-well-being/index.html Information on the selected domains and indicators that measure National Well-being. Articles draw together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Wed, 10 Oct 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/measuring-young-people-s-well-being/index.html Measuring National Well-being - Measuring Young People's Well-being, 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/measuring-young-people-s-well-being/measuring-young-people-s-well-being--2012.html This article presents data and information on the well-being of young people. Wed, 10 Oct 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/measuring-young-people-s-well-being/measuring-young-people-s-well-being--2012.html Proposed Domains and Measures http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/measuring-young-people-s-well-being/prt---domains-and-measures.xls The attached table lists the proposed domains and measures of National Well-being. These were developed as an outcome from the recently held national debate. Further consultation is on-going and some measures may alter as a result. Wed, 10 Oct 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/measuring-young-people-s-well-being/prt---domains-and-measures.xls The Contribution of Longitudinal Studies http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/the-contribution-of-longitudinal-studies.pdf PDF download of the Measurement of Well-being - the Contribution of Longitudinal Studies (Longview Report) Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:02:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/the-contribution-of-longitudinal-studies.pdf Subjective Well-being Survey User Guide: 12 month dataset - download version http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/social-and-welfare-methodology/subjective-wellbeing-survey-user-guide/subjective-well-being-survey-user-guide--12-month-dataset---download-version.pdf PDF download of Subjective Well-being Survey User Guide: 12 month dataset Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:45:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/social-and-welfare-methodology/subjective-wellbeing-survey-user-guide/subjective-well-being-survey-user-guide--12-month-dataset---download-version.pdf Subjective Well-being survey user guide http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/social-and-welfare-methodology/subjective-wellbeing-survey-user-guide/index.html User guidance to download for ONS's Subjective Well-being survey datasets Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:45:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/social-and-welfare-methodology/subjective-wellbeing-survey-user-guide/index.html Measuring Subjective Well-being in the UK - First Annual ONS Experimental Subjective Well-being Results http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/first-annual-ons-experimental-subjective-well-being-results/index.html This article presents estimates of subjective well-being from the first annual experimental Annual Population Survey (APS) Subjective Well-being dataset for April 2011 to March 2012 Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/first-annual-ons-experimental-subjective-well-being-results/index.html First Annual ONS Experimental Subjective Well-being Results http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/first-annual-ons-experimental-subjective-well-being-results/first-ons-annual-experimental-subjective-well-being-results.html This article presents estimates of subjective well-being from the first annual experimental Annual Population Survey (APS) Subjective Well-being dataset for April 2011 to March 2012 Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/first-annual-ons-experimental-subjective-well-being-results/first-ons-annual-experimental-subjective-well-being-results.html Estimates of Subjective Well-being from the First Annual Experimental Annual Population Survey (APS) Subjective Well-being Dataset, April 2011 to March 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/first-annual-ons-experimental-subjective-well-being-results/rft-overall-reference-tables.xls Overall data tables for Estimates of subjective well-being from the first annual experimental Annual Population Survey (APS) Subjective Well-being dataset Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/first-annual-ons-experimental-subjective-well-being-results/rft-overall-reference-tables.xls Estimates of Subjective Well-being from the First Annual Experimental Annual Population Survey (APS) Subjective Well-being Dataset: By Country, Region, Unitary Authority and County, April 2011 to March 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/first-annual-ons-experimental-subjective-well-being-results/rft-geography-reference-tables.xls Geography tables for Estimates of subjective well-being from the first annual experimental Annual Population Survey (APS) Subjective Well-being dataset: by country, region, unitary authority and county, April 2011 to March 2012 Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/first-annual-ons-experimental-subjective-well-being-results/rft-geography-reference-tables.xls Pre-release Access List: Measuring National Well-being, First ONS Annual Experimental Subjective Well-being Results http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/first-annual-ons-experimental-subjective-well-being-results/first-ons-annual-experimental-subjective-well-being-results---pre-release-access.pdf Measuring National Well-being - First ONS Annual Experimental Subjective Well-being Results - Pre-release access list Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/first-annual-ons-experimental-subjective-well-being-results/first-ons-annual-experimental-subjective-well-being-results---pre-release-access.pdf Measuring National Well-being - Summary of Proposed Domains and Measures http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/summary-of-proposed-domains-and-measures/index.html Information on the selected domains and indicators that measure National Well-being. Articles draw together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/summary-of-proposed-domains-and-measures/index.html Measuring National Well-being - Where we Live http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/where-we-live/index.html This article is published as part of the ONS Measuring National Well-being Programme. The programme aims to produce accepted and trusted measures of the well-being of the nation - how the UK as a whole is doing. This article on ‘Where we Live’ is part of a series which aims to explore in more detail the different domains that have been considered as important for the measurement of National Well-being. Where we live can have a significant impact on our sense of well-being. Homes which meet our individual needs and provide us with shelter and security are made all the better by having easy access to local shops and services and green spaces to walk or play in, which in turn can help people to live healthier and happier lives. Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/where-we-live/index.html Measuring National Well-being, Summary of Proposed Domains and Measures, July 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/summary-of-proposed-domains-and-measures/summary-of-proposed-domains-and-measures-of-national-well-being.html Summary of proposed domains and measures of national well-being Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/summary-of-proposed-domains-and-measures/summary-of-proposed-domains-and-measures-of-national-well-being.html Measuring National Well-being, All Domains and Measures, July 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/summary-of-proposed-domains-and-measures/rft--all-domains-and-measures.xls Excel workbook containing proposed domains and measures of well-being Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/summary-of-proposed-domains-and-measures/rft--all-domains-and-measures.xls Measuring National Well-being, Domains and measures for November 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/summary-of-proposed-domains-and-measures/rft---domains-and-measures-for-november-2012.xls Excel table showing the current iteration of the national well-being domains and measures Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/summary-of-proposed-domains-and-measures/rft---domains-and-measures-for-november-2012.xls Measuring National Well-being, Summary of Proposed Domains and Measures: Pre-release Access http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/summary-of-proposed-domains-and-measures/proposed-summary-of-domains-and-measures---pre-release-access.pdf PDF download list of pre release access for Measuring National Well-being, Summary of Proposed Domains and Measures Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/summary-of-proposed-domains-and-measures/proposed-summary-of-domains-and-measures---pre-release-access.pdf Measuring National Well-being, Where we Live, 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/where-we-live/art-where-we-live.html This article is published as part of the ONS Measuring National Well-being Programme. The programme aims to produce accepted and trusted measures of the well-being of the nation - how the UK as a whole is doing. This article on 'Where we Live' is part of a series which aims to explore in more detail the different domains that have been considered as important for the measurement of National Well-being. Where we live can have a significant impact on our sense of well-being. Homes which meet our individual needs and provide us with shelter and security are made all the better by having easy access to local shops and services and green spaces to walk or play in, which in turn can help people to live healthier and happier lives. Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/where-we-live/art-where-we-live.html Measuring National Well-being - Health, 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/health/index.html Information on the selected domains and indicators that measure National Well-being. Articles draw together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/health/index.html Measuring National Well-being, Health, 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/health/art-measuring-national-well-being---health.html Latest article in a series which aims to explore in more detail the different aspects that have been considered as important for the measurement of National Well-being. Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/health/art-measuring-national-well-being---health.html Measuring National Well-being - Education and Skills http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/education-and-skills/index.html Information on the selected domains and indicators that measure National Well-being. Articles draw together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Thu, 05 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/education-and-skills/index.html Measuring National Well-being, Education and Skills http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/education-and-skills/art-education-and-skills.html Latest in a series of articles which aim to explore in more detail the different domains that have been considered as important for the measurement of National Well-being. Focusing on various aspects of education and life-long learning. Thu, 05 Jul 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/education-and-skills/art-education-and-skills.html Consultation on proposed domains and measures of national well-being: responses received http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/about-ons/user-engagement/consultations-and-surveys/archived-consultations/2012/measuring-national-well-being-domains/consultation-on-proposed-domains-and-measures-of-national-well-being--responses-received.pdf PDF download for ONS's 2012 Consultation on proposed domains and measures of national well-being: responses received Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:01:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/about-ons/user-engagement/consultations-and-surveys/archived-consultations/2012/measuring-national-well-being-domains/consultation-on-proposed-domains-and-measures-of-national-well-being--responses-received.pdf Comparison of UK and EU at-risk-of-poverty rates - 2005-2010 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/household-income/comparison-of-uk-and-eu-at-risk-of-poverty-rates/2005-2010/index.html Compares the at-risk-of-poverty rates for the UK and EU between 2005 and 2010. Thu, 07 Jun 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/household-income/comparison-of-uk-and-eu-at-risk-of-poverty-rates/2005-2010/index.html Comparison of UK and EU at-risk-of-poverty rates 2005-2010 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/household-income/comparison-of-uk-and-eu-at-risk-of-poverty-rates/2005-2010/rep--uk-and-eu-at-risk-of-povery-rates.html A comparison of the UK and EU at-risk-poverty-rates covering the period 2005-2010 using data from EU Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (SILC). Thu, 07 Jun 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/household-income/comparison-of-uk-and-eu-at-risk-of-poverty-rates/2005-2010/rep--uk-and-eu-at-risk-of-povery-rates.html Agenda for the Technical Advisory Group meeting on 30 May 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/agenda-for-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-30-may-2012.pdf PDF download - Agenda for the Technical Advisory Group meeting on 30 May 2012 Wed, 30 May 2012 15:31:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/agenda-for-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-30-may-2012.pdf Notes from the Technical Advisory Group meeting on 30 May 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/notes-from-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-30-may-2012.pdf PDF download - Notes from the Technical Advisory Group meeting on 30 May 2012 Wed, 30 May 2012 08:50:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/notes-from-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-30-may-2012.pdf Table 3: GHQ–12 Assessment of Psychosocial Health http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/health/rft-health-tab3.xls A table showing GHQ–12 assessment of psychosocial health Thu, 17 May 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/health/rft-health-tab3.xls Measuring National Well-being - Households and Families - 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/households-and-families/index.html Information on the selected domains and indicators that measure National Well-being. Articles draw together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/households-and-families/index.html Measuring National Well-being - Households and Families, 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/households-and-families/art---households-and-families.html This article on ‘Households and families’ is the third in a series which aims to explore in more detail the different domains that have been considered as important for the measurement of National Well-being. It firstly focuses on family and household formation and then on individual aspects of these such as marriage and divorce. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/households-and-families/art---households-and-families.html Outcomes from the ONS/ESRC seminar on 12 March 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/news-and-events/ons-esrc-seminar/index.html The Office for National Statistics and Economic and Social Research Council held a joint event on 12 March 2012 entitled 'breaking new ground: addressing key challenges in the measurement of national well-being'. This event included the annual meeting of the National Statistician's Advisory Forum meeting. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:59:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/news-and-events/ons-esrc-seminar/index.html Pre-release access list http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/analysis-of-experimental-subjective-well-being-data-from-the-annual-population-survey--april---september-2011/pre-release-access-list.pdf PDF download - Pre-release access list for Measuring Subjective Wellbeing in the UK, Analysis of Experimental Subjective Well-being Data from the Annual Population Survey, April - September 2011 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/analysis-of-experimental-subjective-well-being-data-from-the-annual-population-survey--april---september-2011/pre-release-access-list.pdf Agenda for the Technical Advisory Group meeting on 29 March 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/agenda-for-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-29-march-2012.pdf PDF download - Agenda for the Technical Advisory Group meeting on 29 March 2012 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:31:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/agenda-for-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-29-march-2012.pdf Working paper - Subjective well-being: a qualitative investigation of subjective well-being questions http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/working-paper---subjective-well-being--a-qualitative-investigation-of-subjective-well-being-questions.pdf PDF download - Working paper - Subjective well-being: a qualitative investigation of subjective well-being questions for the ONS well-being Technical Advisory Group meeting 29 March 2012 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:50:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/working-paper---subjective-well-being--a-qualitative-investigation-of-subjective-well-being-questions.pdf Well-being data collection methodology http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/well-being-data-collection-methodology.pdf PDF download - handout on Well-being data collection methodology for the ONS National Well-being Technical Advisory Group meeting, 29 March 2012 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:50:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/well-being-data-collection-methodology.pdf Notes from the Technical Advisory Group meeting on 29 March 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/notes-from-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-29-march-2012.pdf PDF download - Notes from the Technical Advisory Group meeting on 29 March 2012 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:50:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/notes-from-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-29-march-2012.pdf New National Well-being on-line community launched http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/news-and-events/new-national-well-being-on-line-community-launched.html New National Well-being on-line community launched on StatsUserNet Thu, 08 Mar 2012 11:52:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/news-and-events/new-national-well-being-on-line-community-launched.html Update from the Measuring National Well-being Programme - slides from press briefing 28 February 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/news-and-events/update-from-the-measuring-national-well-being-programme---slides-from-press-briefing-28-february-2012.pdf PDF download of Update from the Measuring National Well-being Programme - slides from press briefing 28 February 2012 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 11:43:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/news-and-events/update-from-the-measuring-national-well-being-programme---slides-from-press-briefing-28-february-2012.pdf Is there more to life than GDP and Happiness? http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/gdp-and-happiness/index.html Article originally published in RSS News, February 2012 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 12:38:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/gdp-and-happiness/index.html Measuring Subjective Wellbeing in the UK - Analysis of Experimental Subjective Well-being Data from the Annual Population Survey, April - September 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/analysis-of-experimental-subjective-well-being-data-from-the-annual-population-survey--april---september-2011/index.html This report reviews: What is subjective wellbeing and why should we measure it? How subjective wellbeing is currently measured in the UK - what subjective wellbeing questions are already being asked on major social surveys in the UK The potential uses of subjective wellbeing data collected via these surveys It concludes that subjective wellbeing is a valid construct that can be measured reliably. This is the first output of ONS' work on subjective wellbeing. Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/analysis-of-experimental-subjective-well-being-data-from-the-annual-population-survey--april---september-2011/index.html Data tables http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/analysis-of-experimental-subjective-well-being-data-from-the-annual-population-survey--april---september-2011/rft---data-tables.xls Data tables for Analysis of experimental subjective well-being data from the Annual Population Survey, April to September 2011 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/analysis-of-experimental-subjective-well-being-data-from-the-annual-population-survey--april---september-2011/rft---data-tables.xls Analysis of Experimental Subjective Well-being Data from the Annual Population Survey, April to September 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/analysis-of-experimental-subjective-well-being-data-from-the-annual-population-survey--april---september-2011/report-april-to-september-2011.html This report presents initial estimates of subjective well-being from six months of the Annual Population Survey (APS) carried out between April and September 2011. This six monthly subjective well-being dataset, as well as the subjective well-being statistics derived from it, are considered experimental statistics Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/analysis-of-experimental-subjective-well-being-data-from-the-annual-population-survey--april---september-2011/report-april-to-september-2011.html Well-being: International work http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/about-the-programme/international-work/index.html Mon, 27 Feb 2012 15:25:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/about-the-programme/international-work/index.html Well-being: What the programme includes http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/about-the-programme/what-the-programme-includes/index.html Mon, 27 Feb 2012 15:12:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/about-the-programme/what-the-programme-includes/index.html Why measure well-being? http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/about-the-programme/why-measure-well-being-/index.html Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:50:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/about-the-programme/why-measure-well-being-/index.html Advisory groups http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/index.html Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:17:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/index.html Well-being: About the programme http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/about-the-programme/index.html Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:02:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/about-the-programme/index.html Subjective Well-being Survey User Guide: 6 month dataset - download version http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/social-and-welfare-methodology/subjective-wellbeing-survey-user-guide/subjective-wellbeing-survey-user-guide-pdf.pdf PDF download of the Subjective Well-being survey user guide Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:48:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/social-and-welfare-methodology/subjective-wellbeing-survey-user-guide/subjective-wellbeing-survey-user-guide-pdf.pdf Initial experimental subjective well-being estimates from the ONS opinions survey - slides http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/initial-experimental-subjective-well-being-estimates-from-the-ons-opinions-survey---slides.pdf Initial experimental subjective well-being estimates from the ONS opinions - slide presentation by Stephen Hicks, ONS for the Measuring National Well-being Technical Advisory Group meeting, 26 January 2012 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:05:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/initial-experimental-subjective-well-being-estimates-from-the-ons-opinions-survey---slides.pdf Adaptation and subjective well-being - slides http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/adaptation-and-subjective-well-being---slides.pdf Adaptation and subjective well-being - slide presentation by Yannis Georgellis for the Measuring National Well-being Technical Advisory Group meeting, 26 January 2012 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:55:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/adaptation-and-subjective-well-being---slides.pdf Technical Advisory Group Members http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/measuring-national-well-being-technical-advisory-group/technical-advisory-group-members.doc Membership of the National Well-being Technical Advisory Group Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:53:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/measuring-national-well-being-technical-advisory-group/technical-advisory-group-members.doc Solving the vexing problem of quality change - slides http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/solving-the-vexing-problem-of-quality-change---slides.pdf Solving the vexing problem of quality change - slide presentation by Chris J Farrell for the Measuring National Well-being Technical Advisory Group meeting, 26 January 2012 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:59:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/solving-the-vexing-problem-of-quality-change---slides.pdf Notes from the Technical Advisory Group meeting on 26 January 2012 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/measuring-national-well-being-technical-advisory-group/notes-from-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-26-january-2012.pdf Notes from the National Well-being Technical Advisory Group meeting, 26 January 2012 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:50:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/measuring-national-well-being-technical-advisory-group/notes-from-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-26-january-2012.pdf Measuring National Well-being - Social Trends 42 - Population http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-42---population/index.html An established reference source, Social Trends draws together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-42---population/index.html Human Capital Estimates, 2010 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/human-capital-estimates/2010/human-capital-estimates-2010.html This release presents experimental estimates of the UK’s human capital stock. Tue, 20 Dec 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/human-capital-estimates/2010/human-capital-estimates-2010.html UK’s human capital stock falls by £130 billion in 2010 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/mro/news-release/human-capital-estimates-nr/human-capital-2010.html ONS has published new estimates for the United Kingdom's human capital in 2010 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/mro/news-release/human-capital-estimates-nr/human-capital-2010.html News release - human capital estimates http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/mro/news-release/human-capital-estimates-nr/index.html Tue, 20 Dec 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/mro/news-release/human-capital-estimates-nr/index.html Measuring Subjective Wellbeing in the UK - Investigation of subjective well-being data from the ONS Opinions Survey http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/investigation-of-subjective-well-being-data-from-the-ons-opinions-survey/index.html This report reviews: What is subjective wellbeing and why should we measure it? How subjective wellbeing is currently measured in the UK - what subjective wellbeing questions are already being asked on major social surveys in the UK The potential uses of subjective wellbeing data collected via these surveys It concludes that subjective wellbeing is a valid construct that can be measured reliably. This is the first output of ONS' work on subjective wellbeing. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/investigation-of-subjective-well-being-data-from-the-ons-opinions-survey/index.html News release - Initial investigation of subjective well-being - ONS Opinions Survey http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/mro/news-release/initial-investigation-of-subjective-well-being---ons-opinions-survey/index.html News release produced by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/mro/news-release/initial-investigation-of-subjective-well-being---ons-opinions-survey/index.html Most people rate their well-being at 7 or more out of 10 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/mro/news-release/initial-investigation-of-subjective-well-being---ons-opinions-survey/initial-investigation-of-subjective-well-being---ons-opinions-survey-nr.html This report provides a range of early experimental estimates of subjective well-being from the ONS Opinions Survey. ONS is publishing at an early stage to help develop the presentation and reporting of statistics from the much larger Integrated Household Survey scheduled for publication in July 2012. This is the first output of ONS's work on subjective well-being. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/mro/news-release/initial-investigation-of-subjective-well-being---ons-opinions-survey/initial-investigation-of-subjective-well-being---ons-opinions-survey-nr.html ONS and Time-Use Surveys http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/media-centre/statements/time-use-surveys-sep-2011/time-use-surveys.html Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:02:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/media-centre/statements/time-use-surveys-sep-2011/time-use-surveys.html Social Capital Indicators - Review Paper http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/environmental/social-capital-indicators/review-paper/index.html This paper describes ONS’s work on developing statistics on social capital in the UK. Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/environmental/social-capital-indicators/review-paper/index.html Social Capital Indicators http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/environmental/social-capital-indicators/review-paper/social-capital-indicators-spreadsheet.xls This spreadsheet summarises the current of the questions in the social capital harmonised question. dataset Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/environmental/social-capital-indicators/review-paper/social-capital-indicators-spreadsheet.xls Social Capital Indicators Review http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/environmental/social-capital-indicators/review-paper/social-capital-indicators.html This paper describes ONS’s work on developing statistics on social capital in the UK. Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/environmental/social-capital-indicators/review-paper/social-capital-indicators.html Measuring National Well-being Technical Advisory Group http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/index.html Meeting papers and documentation from the ONS Measuring National Well-being Technical Advisory Group Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:22:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/index.html Social Capital Indicators http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/environmental/social-capital-indicators/index.html This paper describes ONS’s work on developing statistics on social capital in the UK. Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:26:42 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/environmental/social-capital-indicators/index.html Time-Use Surveys and the Measurement of National Well-being, Article by Jonathan Gershuny http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/environmental/time-use-surveys-and-the-measurement-of-national-well-being/article-by-jonathan-gershuny/timeUseSurveysAndWellBeing.pdf This article was commissioned by ONS, and establishes how time-use data can be used to measure National Well-being. It describes the potential uses of time-use data and concludes that time diaries provide a means for integrating various distinct, potentially opposing, views of economic output and aggregate well-being. Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/environmental/time-use-surveys-and-the-measurement-of-national-well-being/article-by-jonathan-gershuny/timeUseSurveysAndWellBeing.pdf Time-Use Surveys and the Measurement of National Well-Being - Article by Jonathan Gershuny http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/environmental/time-use-surveys-and-the-measurement-of-national-well-being/article-by-jonathan-gershuny/index.html This article was commissioned by ONS, and establishes how time-use data can be used to measure National Well-being. It describes the potential uses of time-use data and concludes that time diaries provide a means for integrating various distinct, potentially opposing, views of economic output and aggregate well-being. Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/environmental/time-use-surveys-and-the-measurement-of-national-well-being/article-by-jonathan-gershuny/index.html Guide to Social Capital http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/social-capital-guide/the-social-capital-project/guide-to-social-capital.html Measuring networks and shared values for social capital Thu, 08 Sep 2011 10:42:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/social-capital-guide/the-social-capital-project/guide-to-social-capital.html Time-Use Surveys and the Measurement of National Well-Being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/environmental/time-use-surveys-and-the-measurement-of-national-well-being/index.html This article was commissioned by ONS, and establishes how time-use data can be used to measure National Well-being. It describes the potential uses of time-use data and concludes that time diaries provide a means for integrating various distinct, potentially opposing, views of economic output and aggregate well-being. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:40:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/environmental/time-use-surveys-and-the-measurement-of-national-well-being/index.html Measuring National Well-being Advisory Forum http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-advisory-forum/index.html Meeting papers and documentation from the Measuring National Well-being Advisory Forum Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:33:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-advisory-forum/index.html Social Trends 41 - Crime and justice http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---crime-and-justice.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Fri, 05 Aug 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---crime-and-justice.pdf News Release - Majority believed crime had gone up when it had actually gone down http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---majority-believed-crime-had-gone-up-when-it-had-actually-gone-down.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---majority-believed-crime-had-gone-up-when-it-had-actually-gone-down.pdf News Release - Hours of home care provided in England 21 per cent higher in 2009/10 than in 2003/04 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---hours-of-home-care-provided-in-england-21-per-cent-higher-in-2009-10-than-in-2003-04.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---hours-of-home-care-provided-in-england-21-per-cent-higher-in-2009-10-than-in-2003-04.pdf News release: National well-being does matter to people in the UK says debate report http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/news-and-events/news-release--national-well-being-does-matter-to-people-in-the-uk-says-debate-report.pdf PDF download of ONS News release: National well-being does matter to people in the UK says debate report, 25 July 2011 Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:59:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/news-and-events/news-release--national-well-being-does-matter-to-people-in-the-uk-says-debate-report.pdf National Statistician slides 'Measuring what matters' for the 'Measuring national well-being' event, 25 July 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/jil-matheson-s--national-statistician--slides--meauring-what-matters--for-the--measuring-national-well-being--event.pdf Jil Matheson's (National Statistician) slides 'Measuring what matters' for the 'Measuring national well-being' event, 25 July 2011 Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/jil-matheson-s--national-statistician--slides--meauring-what-matters--for-the--measuring-national-well-being--event.pdf Developing a framework for understanding and measuring national well-being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/developing-a-framework-for-understanding-and-measuring-national-well-being.pdf PDF download of document Developing a framework for understanding and measuring national well-being Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/developing-a-framework-for-understanding-and-measuring-national-well-being.pdf Comparing measures of subjective well-being and the views about the role they should play in policy http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/comparing-measures-of-subjective-well-being-and-the-views-about-the-role-they-should-play-in-policy.pdf PDF download of document Comparing measures of subjective well-being and the views about the role they should play in policy Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/comparing-measures-of-subjective-well-being-and-the-views-about-the-role-they-should-play-in-policy.pdf Findings from the National Well-being Debate http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/findings-from-the-national-well-being-debate.pdf PDf download of document Findings from the National Well-being Debate Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/findings-from-the-national-well-being-debate.pdf Measuring Subjective Well-being for Public Policy http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/measuring-subjective-well-being-for-public-policy.pdf PDF download of document Measuring Subjective Well-being for Public Policy Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/measuring-subjective-well-being-for-public-policy.pdf Measuring what matters: National Statistician's reflections on the national debate on measuring National Well-being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/measuring-what-matters--national-statistician-s-reflections-on-the-national-debate-on-measuring-national-well-being.pdf PDF download of Measuring what matters: National Statistician's reflections on the national debate on measuring National Well-being Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/measuring-what-matters--national-statistician-s-reflections-on-the-national-debate-on-measuring-national-well-being.pdf Measuring subjective well-being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/wellbeing-knowledge-bank/understanding-wellbeing/measuring-subjective-well-being.pdf PDF download of paper on measuring subjective well-being Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/wellbeing-knowledge-bank/understanding-wellbeing/measuring-subjective-well-being.pdf Measuring economic well-being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/measuring-economic-well-being.pdf PDF download of paper on measuring economic well-being Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/measuring-economic-well-being.pdf Measuring children's and young people's well-being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/measuring-children-s-and-young-people-s-well-being.pdf PDF download of paper on measuring children's and young people's well-being Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/measuring-children-s-and-young-people-s-well-being.pdf News Release - Domestic energy consumption increased by 18 per cent between 1970 and 2009 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---domestic-energy-consumption-increased-by-18-per-cent-between-1970-and-2009.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 21 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---domestic-energy-consumption-increased-by-18-per-cent-between-1970-and-2009.pdf Terms of reference for Technical Advisory Group - 16 July 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/terms-of-reference-for-technical-advisory-group---16-july-2011.pdf Terms of reference for National Well-being Technical Advisory Group - 16 July 2011 Sat, 16 Jul 2011 14:46:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/terms-of-reference-for-technical-advisory-group---16-july-2011.pdf News Release - Children born in 2009 can expect to live 20 years more than children born in 1930 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---children-born-in-2009-can-expect-to-live-20-years-more-than-children-born-in-1930.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 14 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---children-born-in-2009-can-expect-to-live-20-years-more-than-children-born-in-1930.pdf Note of the seminar on Measuring Children's and Young People's Well-being - 21 June 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/note-of-the-seminar-on-measuring-children-s-and-young-people-s-well-being---21-june-2011.doc Note of the seminar on Measuring Children's and Young People's Well-being for the national well-being project - 21 June 2011 Tue, 21 Jun 2011 15:10:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/note-of-the-seminar-on-measuring-children-s-and-young-people-s-well-being---21-june-2011.doc News Release - Three out of four people work within 30 minutes of home http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---three-out-of-four-people-work-within-30-minutes-of-home.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 02 Jun 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---three-out-of-four-people-work-within-30-minutes-of-home.pdf Social Trends 41 - Labour Market http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---labour-market.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 02 Jun 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---labour-market.pdf Contact us http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/contact-us/index.html Contact information for the ONS Well-being team Thu, 19 May 2011 10:33:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/contact-us/index.html News Release - UK education spending more than doubled between 1988 and 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---uk-education-spending-more-than-doubled-between-1988-and-2011.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 14 Apr 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---uk-education-spending-more-than-doubled-between-1988-and-2011.pdf Social Trends 41 - Household and families http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---household-and-families.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 14 Apr 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---household-and-families.pdf Social Trends 41 - Population http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---population.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 14 Apr 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---population.pdf Agenda for the Technical Advisory Group meeting on 11 April 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/agenda-for-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-11-april-2011.pdf Agenda for the National Well-being Technical Advisory Group meeting on 11 April 2011 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 15:31:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/agenda-for-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-11-april-2011.pdf Capabilities approach to human welfare and ONS's National Well-being Programme - 11 April 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/capabilities-approach-to-human-welfare-and-ons-s-national-well-being-programme---11-april-2011.pdf Capabilities approach to human welfare and ONS's National Well-being Programme by Matthew Powell, ONS - 11 April 2011 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 15:26:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/capabilities-approach-to-human-welfare-and-ons-s-national-well-being-programme---11-april-2011.pdf Notes from the Technical Advisory Group meeting on 11 April 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/notes-from-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-11-april-2011.pdf Notes from the National Well-being Technical Advisory Group meeting on 11 April 2011 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 15:01:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/notes-from-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-11-april-2011.pdf Notes on the measurement of well-being by Prof Dolan and Prof Layard) - 11 April 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/notes-on-the-measurement-of-well-being-by-prof-dolan-and-prof-layard---11-april-2011.pdf Notes on the Measurement of National Well-being paper by Prof Paul Dolan and Prof Richard Layard - 11 April 2011 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 14:54:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/notes-on-the-measurement-of-well-being-by-prof-dolan-and-prof-layard---11-april-2011.pdf Presentation of subjective well-being estimates - 11 April 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/presentation-of-subjective-well-being-estimates---11-april-2011.pdf Presentation of national well-being subjective well-being estimates - 11 April 2011 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 14:52:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/presentation-of-subjective-well-being-estimates---11-april-2011.pdf Value of capabilities approach in measuring progress - 11 April 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/value-of-capabilities-approach-in-measuring-progress---11-april-2011.pdf PDF download - Value of capabilities approach in measuring progress in national well-being, 11 April 2011 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 14:37:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/value-of-capabilities-approach-in-measuring-progress---11-april-2011.pdf Families and Households http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/family-demography/families-and-households/index.html Presents recent estimates of the number of families by type, people in families by family type and children in families by type. Types of family include married couple families, cohabiting couple families and lone parent families. Tables on household size, household types and people in different household types are also provided. These include estimates of people living alone, multi-family households and households where members are all unrelated. Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:16:36 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/family-demography/families-and-households/index.html Measuring Subjective Wellbeing in the UK http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/index.html This report reviews: What is subjective wellbeing and why should we measure it? How subjective wellbeing is currently measured in the UK - what subjective wellbeing questions are already being asked on major social surveys in the UK The potential uses of subjective wellbeing data collected via these surveys It concludes that subjective wellbeing is a valid construct that can be measured reliably. This is the first output of ONS' work on subjective wellbeing. Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:15:02 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-subjective-wellbeing-in-the-uk/index.html Conceptual frameworks for measuring national well-being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/measuring-national-well-being-technical-advisory-group/conceptual-frameworks-for-measuring-national-well-being.pdf Conceptual frameworks for measuring national well-being Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:24:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/measuring-national-well-being-technical-advisory-group/conceptual-frameworks-for-measuring-national-well-being.pdf Draft terms of reference for the Technical Advisory Group http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/measuring-national-well-being-technical-advisory-group/draft-terms-of-reference-for-the-technical-advisory-group.pdf Draft terms of reference for the National Well-being Technical Advisory Group Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:22:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/measuring-national-well-being-technical-advisory-group/draft-terms-of-reference-for-the-technical-advisory-group.pdf Pobl ifanc a lles: dadleuon cyfoes byd gwyddoniaeth yng Nghymru http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/cymraeg/lles-y-genedl/pobl-ifanc-a-lles--dadleuon-cyfoes-byd-gwyddoniaeth-yng-nghymru.pdf PDF - Pobl ifanc a lles: dadleuon cyfoes byd gwyddoniaeth yng Nghymru Thu, 31 Mar 2011 12:04:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/cymraeg/lles-y-genedl/pobl-ifanc-a-lles--dadleuon-cyfoes-byd-gwyddoniaeth-yng-nghymru.pdf Survey Methodology Bulletin No. 68 March 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/survey-methodology-bulletin/smb-68/index.html Tue, 01 Mar 2011 11:29:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/survey-methodology-bulletin/smb-68/index.html Social Trends - Spotlight on subjective well-being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/spotlight-on-subjective-well-being/index.html An established reference source, Social Trends draws together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/spotlight-on-subjective-well-being/index.html Social Trends - No. 41, 2011 Edition http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/index.html An established reference source, Social Trends draws together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Thu, 24 Feb 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/index.html Social Trends 41 - Lifestyles and social participation http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/lifestyles-chapter.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 24 Feb 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/lifestyles-chapter.pdf Spotlight on Subjective Well-being Data http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/spotlight-on-subjective-well-being/rft-spotlight-on-subjective-well-being-data.xls Spotlight on Subjective Well-being Data Thu, 24 Feb 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/spotlight-on-subjective-well-being/rft-spotlight-on-subjective-well-being-data.xls Spotlight on subjective well-being Article http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/spotlight-on-subjective-well-being/art-spotlight-on-subjective-well-being.pdf Spotlight on subjective well-being Article Thu, 24 Feb 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/spotlight-on-subjective-well-being/art-spotlight-on-subjective-well-being.pdf News Release - People moving home hit a record low during recession http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---people-moving-home-hit-a-record-low-during-recession.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 10 Feb 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---people-moving-home-hit-a-record-low-during-recession.pdf Agenda for the Technical Advisory Group meeting on 4 February 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/measuring-national-well-being-technical-advisory-group/agenda-for-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-4-february-2011.pdf Agenda for the National Well-being Technical Advisory Group meeting, 4 February 2011 Fri, 04 Feb 2011 15:40:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/measuring-national-well-being-technical-advisory-group/agenda-for-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-4-february-2011.pdf Notes from the Technical Advisory group meeting on 4 February 2011 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/notes-from-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-4-february-2011.pdf National well-being project Technical Advisory Group: Key notes from the meeting on 4 February 2011 Fri, 04 Feb 2011 14:58:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/notes-from-the-technical-advisory-group-meeting-on-4-february-2011.pdf The measurement of subjective well-being http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/measuring-national-well-being-technical-advisory-group/the-measurement-of-subjective-well-being.pdf PDF download on the National well-being project: the measurement of subjective well-being Fri, 04 Feb 2011 14:40:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/measuring-national-well-being-technical-advisory-group/the-measurement-of-subjective-well-being.pdf News Release - Fewer journeys made during the recession http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---fewer-journeys-made-during-the-recession.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 03 Feb 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---fewer-journeys-made-during-the-recession.pdf Life Opportunities Survey - Development findings report http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/los/life-opportunities-survey/life-opportunities-survey/life-opportunities-survey-user-guide--defining-and-coding-disability.pdf Statistics on the life opportunities people in Great Britain have and how these vary by social and demographic characteristics Thu, 09 Dec 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/los/life-opportunities-survey/life-opportunities-survey/life-opportunities-survey-user-guide--defining-and-coding-disability.pdf Life Opportunities Survey - Interim results, 2009/10 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/los/life-opportunities-survey/life-opportunities-survey/interim-results.pdf Statistics on the life opportunities people in Great Britain have and how these vary by social and demographic characteristics. Thu, 09 Dec 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/los/life-opportunities-survey/life-opportunities-survey/interim-results.pdf Life Opportunities Survey - Bulletin, 2009/10 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/los/life-opportunities-survey/life-opportunities-survey/bulletin.pdf Statistics on the life opportunities people in Great Britain have and how these vary by social and demographic characteristics. Thu, 09 Dec 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/los/life-opportunities-survey/life-opportunities-survey/bulletin.pdf Life Opportunities Survey - User Guide: Defining and coding disability http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/los/life-opportunities-survey/life-opportunities-survey/user-guide--defining-and-coding-disability.pdf PDF download of Life Opportunities Survey (LOS) User Guide: Defining and coding disability Thu, 09 Dec 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/los/life-opportunities-survey/life-opportunities-survey/user-guide--defining-and-coding-disability.pdf Life Opportunities Survey - Technical report, 2009/10 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/los/life-opportunities-survey/life-opportunities-survey/technical-report.pdf PDF download of Life Opportunities Survey (LOS) technical report Thu, 09 Dec 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/los/life-opportunities-survey/life-opportunities-survey/technical-report.pdf Life Opportunities Survey - Questionnaire, 2009/10 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/los/life-opportunities-survey/life-opportunities-survey/results-from-the-life-opportunities-survey--los-.pdf Statistics on the life opportunities people in Great Britain have and how these vary by social and demographic characteristics Thu, 09 Dec 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/los/life-opportunities-survey/life-opportunities-survey/results-from-the-life-opportunities-survey--los-.pdf Lles y genedl http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/cymraeg/lles-y-genedl/index.html Lles y genedl Fri, 26 Nov 2010 10:34:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/cymraeg/lles-y-genedl/index.html Social Trends 41 - Expenditure http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---expenditure.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 11 Nov 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---expenditure.pdf Social Trends 41 - e-Society http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---e-society.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 11 Nov 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---e-society.pdf Social Trends 41 - International comparisons http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---international-comparisons.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 11 Nov 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---international-comparisons.pdf Social Trends 41 - Income and wealth http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---income-and-wealth.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Thu, 11 Nov 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---income-and-wealth.pdf Economic and Labour Market Review No. 11, November 2010 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/elmr/economic-and-labour-market-review/no--11--november-2010/economic---labour-market-review.pdf Economic and Labour Market Review Vol 4 No. 11, November 2010 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/elmr/economic-and-labour-market-review/no--11--november-2010/economic---labour-market-review.pdf News Release - UK citizens rate healthcare relatively highly compared with the rest of the EU http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---uk-citizens-rate-healthcare-relatively-highly-compared-with-the-rest-of-the-eu.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Mon, 11 Oct 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---uk-citizens-rate-healthcare-relatively-highly-compared-with-the-rest-of-the-eu.pdf News Release - Household net wealth more than doubles in two decades http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---household-net-wealth-more-than-doubles-in-two-decades.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Mon, 11 Oct 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---household-net-wealth-more-than-doubles-in-two-decades.pdf News Release - Household debt decreases between 2007 and 2009 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---household-debt-decreases-between-2007-and-2009.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Mon, 11 Oct 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---household-debt-decreases-between-2007-and-2009.pdf Reference Group Zone http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/surveys/respondents/household/life-opportunities-survey/reference-group-zone/index.html The Life Opportunities Survey Reference Group advise the LOS on a range of issues related to the survey design and the dissemination of results. Wed, 06 Oct 2010 13:52:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/surveys/respondents/household/life-opportunities-survey/reference-group-zone/index.html Measuring Subjective Well-being in the UK http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/measuring-subjective-well-being-in-the-uk.pdf PDF download of working paper on Measuring Subjective Well-being in the UK Thu, 30 Sep 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/measuring-subjective-well-being-in-the-uk.pdf Social Trends - Spotlight On: e-Society http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-spotlight-on--e-society/index.html An established reference source, Social Trends draws together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-spotlight-on--e-society/index.html Social Trends, e-Society data http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-spotlight-on--e-society/rft-social-trends-e-society-data.xls Social Trends, e-Society data Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-spotlight-on--e-society/rft-social-trends-e-society-data.xls Economic & Labour Market Review - No. 9, September 2010 - There's more to life than GDP but how can we measure it? http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/elmr/economic-and-labour-market-review/no--9--september-2010/there-s-more-to-life-than-gdp-but-how-can-we-measure-it.pdf Identifies relevant outputs and initiatives that support the broader societal wellbeing agenda Tue, 14 Sep 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/elmr/economic-and-labour-market-review/no--9--september-2010/there-s-more-to-life-than-gdp-but-how-can-we-measure-it.pdf Uses of the UK Environmental Accounts http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/economy/environmental-accounts/uses-of-the-uk-environmental-accounts.pdf PDF download on the current and projected uses of the UK Environmental Accounts Sun, 29 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/economy/environmental-accounts/uses-of-the-uk-environmental-accounts.pdf The Children's Society: Developing an index of Children's Subjective Well-being in England http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/the-children-s-society--developing-an-index-of-children-s-subjective-well-being-in-england.pdf PDF download - The Children's Society: Developing an index of Children's Subjective Well-being in England Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:44:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/advisory-groups/well-being-technical-advisory-group/the-children-s-society--developing-an-index-of-children-s-subjective-well-being-in-england.pdf Economic and Labour Market Review July 2010 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/elmr/economic-and-labour-market-review/no--7--july-2010/elmr-july-2010.pdf ELMR July 2010 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/elmr/economic-and-labour-market-review/no--7--july-2010/elmr-july-2010.pdf Economic and Labour Market Review - No. 7, July 2010 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/elmr/economic-and-labour-market-review/no--7--july-2010/index.html An essential resource for all users of UK economic and labour market statistics. It draws together the expert research and analysis and range of content found in Economic Trends and Labour Market Trends to build an up-to-date, comprehensive and unique statistical picture of the UK economy and labour market. Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/elmr/economic-and-labour-market-review/no--7--july-2010/index.html The Gini Coefficient http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/social-and-welfare-methodology/the-gini-coefficient/index.html Description of the Gini Coefficient - a measure of inequality of household income Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:02:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/social-and-welfare-methodology/the-gini-coefficient/index.html Survey Methodology Bulletin No. 67 - September 2010 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/survey-methodology-bulletin/smb-67/index.html Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:58:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/survey-methodology-bulletin/smb-67/index.html Social Trends 40 - Lifestyles and social participation http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-40/social-trends-40---lifestyles-and-social-participation-chapter.pdf Number 40, 2010 edition Tue, 16 Feb 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-40/social-trends-40---lifestyles-and-social-participation-chapter.pdf News Release - More than half of adults regularly give to charity http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---more-than-half-of-adults-regularly-give-to-charity.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---more-than-half-of-adults-regularly-give-to-charity.pdf News Release - 98 per cent of music singles tracks now bought online http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---98-per-cent-of-music-singles-tracks-now-bought-online.pdf Number 41, 2011 edition Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-41/social-trends-41---news-release---98-per-cent-of-music-singles-tracks-now-bought-online.pdf News and events http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/news-and-events/index.html A summary of media articles of interest, key events and ONS news about national well-being Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:04:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/news-and-events/index.html Children and young people http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/about-the-programme/children-and-young-people/index.html Relevant links and information on children's well-being in the UK Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:51:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/about-the-programme/children-and-young-people/index.html Well-being publications http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/wellbeing-knowledge-bank/reports-and-articles/index.html Summary reports and articles on national well-being Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:11:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/wellbeing-knowledge-bank/reports-and-articles/index.html Life Opportunties Survey (LOS) FAQs http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/surveys/respondents/household-individuals/life-opportunities-survey/faqs/index.html Frequently asked questions about the ONS Life Opportunities Survey (LOS) Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:56:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/surveys/respondents/household-individuals/life-opportunities-survey/faqs/index.html Social Trends 39 - Transport http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-12.pdf Number 39, 2009 Edition Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-12.pdf Social Trends 39 - Health http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-7.pdf Number 39, 2009 Edition Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-7.pdf Social Trends 39 - Education and training http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-3.pdf Number 39, 2009 Edition Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-3.pdf Social Trends 39 - Expenditure http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-6.pdf Number 39, 2009 Edition Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-6.pdf Social Trends 39 - Households and families http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-2.pdf Number 39, 2009 Edition Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-2.pdf Social Trends 39 - Labour Market http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-4.pdf Number 39, 2009 Edition Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-4.pdf Social Trends 39 - Lifestyles and social participation http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-13.pdf Number 39, 2009 Edition Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-13.pdf Social Trends 39 - Crime and justice http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-9.pdf Number 39, 2009 Edition Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-9.pdf Social Trends 39 - Social protection http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-8.pdf Number 39, 2009 Edition Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-8.pdf Social Trends 39 - Housing http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-10.pdf Number 39, 2009 Edition Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-10.pdf Social Trends 39 - Environment http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-11.pdf Number 39, 2009 Edition Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-11.pdf Social Trends 39 - Population http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-1.pdf Number 39, 2009 Edition Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/social-trends-39/chapter-1.pdf Social Trends http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/index.html An established reference source, Social Trends draws together social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organisations Wed, 04 Mar 2009 13:23:53 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-trends-rd/social-trends/index.html Focus on Social Inequalities http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/index.html Describes the different experiences of social groups in the UK today in six key areas: education, work, income, living standards, health, and participation. Mon, 02 Feb 2009 15:10:07 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/index.html Social Capital guide http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/social-capital-guide/index.html Information on what Social Capital is and how it is used Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:19:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/social-capital-guide/index.html The Question Bank http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/social-capital-guide/the-question-bank/index.html Builds on the social capital survey matrix Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:59:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/social-capital-guide/the-question-bank/index.html The Social Capital Project http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/social-capital-guide/the-social-capital-project/index.html Lists the outputs to date from the Social Capital Project Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:02:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/social-capital-guide/the-social-capital-project/index.html Economic and Labour Market Review - Measuring societal wellbeing http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/elmr/economic-and-labour-market-review/no--10--october-2007/measuring-societal-wellbeing.pdf No. 10, October 2007 Mon, 15 Oct 2007 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/elmr/economic-and-labour-market-review/no--10--october-2007/measuring-societal-wellbeing.pdf Working paper: Measuring societal well-being in the UK http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/working-paper--measuring-societal-well-being-in-the-uk.pdf PDF download of Working paper on Measuring societal well-being in the UK by Louise Skilton ONS, published in 2007 Sun, 01 Jul 2007 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/publications/working-paper--measuring-societal-well-being-in-the-uk.pdf Children in workless households: Labour Force Survey/Family Resources Survey Differences http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/articles-and-reports/children-in-workless-households--labour-force-survey-family-resources-survey-differences.pdf PDF download of Working group report from an investigation into why the Family Resources Survey (FRS) gives higher figures for children in workless households than the Labour Force Survey (LFS) Thu, 02 Nov 2006 11:51:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/articles-and-reports/children-in-workless-households--labour-force-survey-family-resources-survey-differences.pdf Survey Methodology Bulletin No.58 August 2006 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/survey-methodology-bulletin/smb-58/index.html Thu, 03 Aug 2006 10:48:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/survey-methodology-bulletin/smb-58/index.html Regional Trends - Strategic Framework for regional statistics http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/regional-analysis/changing-regional-economies/changing-regional-economies/strategic-framework-for-regional-statistics.zip No. 39, 2006 Edition Thu, 01 Jun 2006 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/regional-analysis/changing-regional-economies/changing-regional-economies/strategic-framework-for-regional-statistics.zip A Summary of Focus on Social Inequalities, 2004 edition http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2004-edition/focus-on-social-inequalities---a-summary-of-focus-on-social-inequalities.pdf 2004 Edition Mon, 01 Aug 2005 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2004-edition/focus-on-social-inequalities---a-summary-of-focus-on-social-inequalities.pdf Focus on Social Inequalities summaries, 2004 edition http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2004-edition/focus-on-social-inequalities---focus-on-social-inequalities-summaries.pdf 2004 Edition Tue, 07 Dec 2004 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2004-edition/focus-on-social-inequalities---focus-on-social-inequalities-summaries.pdf Focus on Social Inequalities - Summary Report datasets, 2004 edition http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2004-edition/focus-on-social-inequalities---summary-report-datasets.zip 2004 Edition Tue, 07 Dec 2004 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2004-edition/focus-on-social-inequalities---summary-report-datasets.zip Focus on Social Inequalities datasets, 2004 edition http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2004-edition/focus-on-social-inequalities---focus-on-social-inequalities-datasets.zip 2004 Edition Tue, 07 Dec 2004 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2004-edition/focus-on-social-inequalities---focus-on-social-inequalities-datasets.zip Focus on Social Inequalities, 2004 edition http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2004-edition/focus-on-social-inequalities---focus-on-social-inequalities.pdf 2004 Edition Tue, 07 Dec 2004 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2004-edition/focus-on-social-inequalities---focus-on-social-inequalities.pdf Focus on Social Inequalities, 2004 - Data from the Summary Report http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2004-edition/summary-report-datasets.zip Data tables from the summary report Tue, 07 Dec 2004 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2004-edition/summary-report-datasets.zip Focus on Social Inequalities, 2004 Report - Datasets http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2004-edition/focus-on-social-inequalities-datasets.zip Data tables from the 2004 Report Tue, 07 Dec 2004 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2004-edition/focus-on-social-inequalities-datasets.zip Survey Methodology Bulletin No. 50 July 2002 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/survey-methodology-bulletin/smb-50/index.html Mon, 01 Jul 2002 14:15:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/survey-methodology-bulletin/smb-50/index.html Social Inequalities, 2000 Edition http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2000-edition/social-inequalities.pdf 2000 Edition Mon, 01 May 2000 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/social-inequalities/focus-on-social-inequalities/2000-edition/social-inequalities.pdf