High quality insights from complex data sources
Dr Neil Smith discusses the benefits of administrative data and the work of the Integrated Data Analysis Team (IDAT).
Learn more on High quality insights from complex data sourcesIf you're searching for a two or three word term you need to put it in quotation marks e.g. "analysis function".
Dr Neil Smith discusses the benefits of administrative data and the work of the Integrated Data Analysis Team (IDAT).
Learn more on High quality insights from complex data sourcesThe Government Operational Research Service (GORS) is an analytical profession for civil servants. GORS supports policy-making, strategy and operations in many different departments and agencies and employs over 1000 analysts, from sandwich students to Senior Civil Servants. GORS analysts bring accuracy and thoroughness to the decision-making process. We are the analytical minds behind many of […]
Learn more on Government Operational Research ServiceDescription The world of data is deep, complex, and always expanding and that’s why it is easier to understand why having the right data in the first place can make all the difference in business. The data wrangling pathway provides you with a deeper understanding of cleaning, linking, altering, and manipulating datasets using various technologies, […]
Learn more on Data wrangling learning pathwayWhat we mean by Continuous Professional Development (CPD) CPD is necessary for people to maintain knowledge and skills related to their professional lives. What CPD means for members of the Government Statistician Group (GSG) For members of the GSG, it involves undertaking relevant learning to maintain and develop statistical skills, data science skills and skills […]
Learn more on GSG Continuous Professional DevelopmentDescription Data quality is an essential topic in today’s world. Measuring data quality levels can help organisations identify data errors that need to be resolved. The data quality pathway is for beginners who want to improve the quality of data or statistical publication and understand the principles of communicating the quality of statistics while acknowledging […]
Learn more on Data quality learning pathwayThis guidance is for anyone interested in harmonisation. For harmonised standards and guidance, visit harmonised standards and guidance by topic. What we mean by harmonisation Harmonisation is about improving the consistency, comparability and coherence of data and statistics. What harmonisation looks like To improve harmonisation, analysts, researchers and data owners should aim to: use consistent […]
Learn more on GSS harmonisation supportThe People Advisory Group (PAG) supports the National Statistician and statistical Heads of Profession (HoPs) to provide a world class statistical service. It works to strengthen the Government Statistical Service (GSS) as a community for sharing best practice and team working. PAG also concentrates on recruitment, personal development, talent management and retention for the Government […]
Learn more on GSS People Advisory GroupCatherine Bean tells us what life is like for her as part of the neurodivergent community working in the ONS.
Learn more on Neurodiversity in the workplaceThis toolkit is designed to make designing, updating, and maintaining TOCs easier. It provides practical information to support the justification, design, application, communication, and review of TOCs. Many departments may have their own TOC tool to support users through the process.
Learn more on The Theory of Change Process – Guidance for Outcome Delivery PlansGuidance on what to consider when designing and publishing data dashboards.
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