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  • Global Database of Events, Language and Tone (GDELT) appendix

    Released on: 09 January 2020 | Methodology

    Appendix to the main article detailing some technical details for anyone interested in using Global Database of Events, Language and Tone (GDELT) data.

  • Census advisory groups

    Released on: 21 January 2016 | Corporate Information

    One way the Office for National Statistics consults with census users is through Census Advisory Groups that represent the interests of the main user communities.

  • Census 2021: Qualitative research on the guidance for the question “What is your sex?”

    Released on: 22 February 2021 | Corporate Information

    Research methodology, including the sample and interview structure, and the main findings of a qualitative test of the draft online help guidance for the question “What is your sex?”.

  • Comparison of labour market data sources

    Released on: 27 April 2022 | Methodology

    The strengths and weaknesses of the main data sources we use to produce the labour market figures, including the advantages of new administrative data sources and limitations of some of our published figures.

  • Expert Collaboration

    Released on: 11 January 2023 | Corporate Information

    We have created the Economic Experts Working Group and Office for National Statistics (ONS) Fellowships to help explore the main issues in the UK economy and improve our economic capability.

  • Developing an Index of Household Payments, summary of responses: Dec 2016

    Released on: 19 December 2016 | Methodology

    A representation of the comments received in response to our paper "Developing an Index of Household Payments" and the main points that have been raised. Our next steps regarding future development of this work are also provided.

  • Annual Business Survey Statistics Survey

    Released on: 01 February 2016 | Corporate Information

    The Annual Business Survey (ABS) is the main structural business survey conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) for the Non-Financial Business Economy. The financial variables covered include turnover, purchases and approximate Gross Value Added (GVA).

  • Guide to finding crime statistics

    Released on: 20 July 2023 | Methodology

    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.

  • Population statistics and sources guide

    Released on: 17 November 2023 | Methodology

    A comparison of the different types of population estimate that are published on the ONS website or planned for future publication. Includes information about whether these are official estimates of the population or used only for wider research, as well as the sources, coverage and main uses and comparability issues for the estimate.

  • Labour Force Survey: alternative imputation during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

    Released on: 02 November 2021 | Methodology

    During normal operation, Labour Force Survey (LFS) person-weighted datasets use a roll-forward imputation. This article discusses an alternative imputation method that might better cope with the unprecedented labour market circumstances brought about in the pandemic and highlights the impact on main labour market estimates.