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  • Service leavers database linkage to 2011 Census

    Methodology | Released on 2 August 2023

    Methods used to link the Service Leavers Database, provided by the Ministry of Defence, to 2011 Census using deterministic and probabilistic methods.

    Keywords: Linkage, Veterans, Census

  • Living Costs and Food Survey QMI

    Methodology | Released on 1 August 2023

    Details the strengths, limitations, uses, users and methods used for the Living Costs and Food Survey.

    Keywords: technical report, food, living costs

  • Living Costs and Food Survey technical report: financial year ending March 2022

    Methodology | Released on 1 August 2023

    User guidance and technical information for the Living Costs and Food Survey for the financial year ending March 2022.

    Keywords: technical report, food, iving costs, , living costs,

  • Housing purchase affordability, UK, QMI

    Methodology | Released on 27 July 2023

    Quality and Methodology Information for the set of individual releases that form the additional measures of housing affordability, detailing the strengths, limitations, methods, and data uses and users.

    Keywords: rent, private rental, housing purchase, house prices, property

  • Household Finances Survey QMI

    Methodology | Released on 21 July 2023

    Quality and Methodology Information (QMI) report for the Household Finances Survey (HFS), detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used, and data uses and users.

    Keywords: Household, Finances, Survey, Quality, Information

  • User guide to crime statistics for England and Wales: March 2023

    Methodology | Released on 20 July 2023

    Crime levels and trends in England and Wales, with detailed information on the datasets used to compile crime statistics.

    Keywords: offences, police, criminal activity, victims, personal experience

  • Guide to finding crime statistics

    Methodology | Released on 20 July 2023

    Crime statistics are produced by multiple departments across government. The aim of this guide is to collate the main sources of crime statistics, broken down by potential areas of interest, to provide a more efficient way to find the crime statistics needed.

    Keywords: Crime Survey for England and Wales, justice, police recorded crime, TCSEW

  • Improving crime statistics for England and Wales – progress update July 2023

    Methodology | Released on 20 July 2023

    Latest update on the progress being made to improve crime statistics for England and Wales.

    Keywords: police, criminal activity, victims, offences, CSEW

  • COVID-19 and Respiratory Infections Survey: QMI

    Methodology | Released on 10 July 2023

    Quality and Methodology Information (QMI) for the COVID-19 and Respiratory Infections Survey (CRIS), detailing strengths and limitations, methods, and data uses

    Keywords: ONS, Representative, Respiratory Infection, COVID-19, Health

  • Dynamic population model, improvements to data sources and methodology for local authorities, England and Wales: 2021 to 2022

    Methodology | Released on 27 June 2023

    Update on the data and methodology used by the dynamic population model (DPM) to produce admin-based population estimates (ABPE). Experimental Statistics.

    Keywords: methods, migration, admin, DPM, ABPE