Ethnicity harmonised standard
This guidance sets out how to collect and report statistics about ethnicity to ensure statistics about this topic are as comparable as possible across government.
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This guidance sets out how to collect and report statistics about ethnicity to ensure statistics about this topic are as comparable as possible across government.
Learn more on Ethnicity harmonised standardProfessor Sir Ian Diamond, Head of the Government Analysis Function and National Statistician said: “The Analysis Function has a responsibility to reflect the society we serve in everything we do. Diversity and inclusion must be at the very heart of our analysis, our decisions, our users and our most important asset, our people. I am […]
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Learn more on Government Statistical Service (GSS) Conference 2022Job title and department or organisation Samantha is a Workforce Analyst at the Office for National Statistics. Her role matches the role of Data Analyst on the Analysis Function Career Framework. Grade Samantha works at Senior Executive Officer (SEO) grade. Profession and entry route Samantha is an unaffiliated analyst. She entered the Civil Service at […]
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Learn more on Making analytical publications accessibleNeil Jackson blogs about his role as Chief Statistician in the Department for International Development (DFID) and the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO).
Learn more on Data for Better LivesWe really enjoyed our session at the 11th European Conference on Quality in Official Statistics (Q2024) conference in Estoril, Portugal (Greater Lisbon region). The Equality Data and Analysis Division in the Cabinet Office delivered a presentation on how we communicate the quality of ethnicity data. Here is a summary of our thinking. At the heart […]
Learn more on Communicating the quality of ethnicity dataSarah Kissack is the Joint Head of Housing Analysis at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Background and entry into analysis I feel so lucky that I could study economics at my state comprehensive school – right from the start I loved learning ways of thinking about the issue of unlimited wants but limited […]
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