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In November 2017, we suspended Dataset A08 (Labour market status of disabled people) due to a large increase between Quarter 2 and 3 2017. While the evidence was not conclusive we could not identify any quality issues and reinstated the dataset from 15 May 2018 subject to health warnings. This article makes conclusions about the nature of the large increase and provides advice to users about how to interpret the disability series.
A report on progress to assess potential bias in the Labour Force Survey through a comparison against alternative data sources including proxy labour measures from administrative data.
In November 2017, Office for National Statistics suspended Dataset A08 (Labour market status of disabled people) for subsequent time periods due to an apparent discontinuity between Quarter 2 (April to June) and Quarter 3 (July to September) 2017. This article updates a previous analysis of the discontinuity that has been completed prior to reinstating Dataset A08.
In November 2017, Office for National Statistics suspended Dataset A08 (Labour market status of disabled people) for subsequent time periods due to an apparent discontinuity between Quarter 2 (April to June) 2017 and Quarter 3 (July to September) 2017. This article outlines the analysis of the discontinuity that has been completed prior to reinstating Dataset A08.
An explanation of the revisions to the workforce jobs series released on 13 December 2017 in the Labour market statistical bulletin.
Response rates, sample size and quality assessment of the Office for National Statistics's quarterly Labour Force Survey.
This revisions article explains the revisions to the workforce jobs series released on 14 December 2016 in the Labour Market statistical bulletin.