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Guidance on monitoring and reducing respondent burden when carrying out statistical surveys.
Learn more on Monitoring and reducing respondent burdenGuidance on what to consider when creating and publishing infographics.
Learn more on Data visualisation: infographicsThis guidance advises on how to quality assure data sources.
Learn more on Tips for urgent quality assurance of dataThis guidance aims to help researchers adapt some of their research methods to remote working.
Learn more on Remote testing survey questionsThis guidance has been drawn up to support producers of official statistics who need to decide when to pause or continue data collections during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Learn more on Data collection considerations during the COVID-19 pandemicTop tips on how to maintain quality when designing surveys at pace.
Learn more on Tips for maintaining quality when designing surveys at paceThe Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) have published guidance documents regarding coronavirus (COVID-19) and the regulation of statistics.
Learn more on COVID-19 and the regulation of statisticsThis page is currently under review and awaiting updates. This guidance sits alongside “Tips for urgent quality assurance of data”. This guidance focuses on the analysis, that guidance looks at the data used in the analysis.
Learn more on Tips for urgent quality assurance of ad-hoc statistical analysisThis guidance provides advice for maintaining privacy and data confidentiality in government statistics.
Learn more on Anonymisation and data confidentialityGuidance for how to request to publish content on the Analysis Function website.
Learn more on How to publish something on the Analysis Function (AF) website