We are actively seeking members to join the two new panels after a review of the governance and engagement on migration statistics. Applications are open until 5 May. The UKSA recently announced the new chair of the advisory panel on migration statistics. This represents a development in how the Office for National Statistics (ONS) is […]
Learn more on Members required for panels on migration statisticsApplying the Analysis Function spreadsheet guidance is vital in meeting the needs of our users – and in exciting news, the aftables R package is here to help. aftables automates the production of accessible spreadsheets in R, and covers the majority of the analysis function’s checklist for accessible spreadsheets. The package makes it easy to produce a workbook with […]
Learn more on Automated spreadsheet best practice in R: aftables is on CRANApplying the Analysis Function data visualisation guidance is vital in meeting the needs of our users – and in exciting news, the afcharts R package is here to help. afcharts automates setting accessible colours, fonts and text sizing, axes labelling, and much more. Our cookbook has everything you need to get started, with a broad range of examples […]
Learn more on Automated data visualisation best practice in R: afcharts is on CRANScottish Government are inviting applicants to become part of a new board that will provide recommendations, advice and critical challenge to the Chief Statistician on the production and dissemination of Scottish devolved statistics.
Learn more on Help improve Official Statistics in Scotland by joining the new ScotStat BoardAnnouncing dates for the Spring 2024 cohort of the Accelerator mentoring programme.
Learn more on Data Science and Data Visualisation Accelerator programmes for 2024Announcing the publication of a new guide covering principles and best practice for sharing data, analysis, and statistics between government organisations in times of national crisis and to meet urgent operational need.
Learn more on New guidance on data sharing for crisis responseAnnouncing dates for the Spring 2023 cohort of the Accelerator mentoring programme.
Learn more on Data Science and Data Visualisation opportunities in 2023An update about the work of the Government Statistical Service (GSS) Harmonisation Team this year.
Learn more on Winter 2022 harmonisation updateAn update on the work of the Government Statistical Service (GSS) Harmonisation Team on the topics of sex, sexual orientation and gender identity.
Learn more on Update on harmonisation work on the topics of sex, sexual orientation and gender identityThe deadline for abstracts for the Government Statistical Service (GSS) Conference 2022 has now been extended until Friday 21 October 2022.
Learn more on Extended deadline for abstracts for the Government Statistical Service (GSS) Conference 2022