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Household reference person harmonised standard

Harmonisation standards and guidance

This guidance is intended to help statistical producers improve the consistency of their statistics and accessibility for users. It helps users compare and combine statistics, when appropriate. It also suggests where to go to find further information.

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Age and date of birth harmonised standard

Harmonisation standards and guidance

This guidance is intended to help statistical producers improve the consistency of their statistics and accessibility for users. It helps users compare and combine statistics, when appropriate. It also suggests where to go to find further information.

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Full name harmonised standard

Harmonisation standards and guidance

This guidance is intended to help statistical producers improve the consistency of their statistics and accessibility for users. It helps users compare and combine statistics, when appropriate. It also suggests where to go to find further information.

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Cohabitation harmonised standard

Harmonisation standards and guidance

This guidance is intended to help statistical producers improve the consistency of their statistics and accessibility for users. It helps users compare and combine statistics, when appropriate. It also suggests where to go to find further information.

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Definition of a household harmonisation guidance

Harmonisation standards and guidance

This guidance is intended to help statistical producers improve the consistency of their statistics and accessibility for users. It helps users compare and combine statistics, when appropriate. It also suggests where to go to find further information.

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Marital or civil partnership status harmonised standard

Harmonisation standards and guidance

This guidance is intended to help statistical producers improve the consistency of their statistics and accessibility for users. It helps users compare and combine statistics, when appropriate. It also suggests where to go to find further information.

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User-centred design approach to surveys

Guidance

What we mean by ‘user-centred design’ User-centred design is defined as learning about the needs of those who will use your service and designing it to meet them. In terms…

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Monitoring and reducing respondent burden

Guidance

Guidance on monitoring and reducing respondent burden when carrying out statistical surveys.

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Social capital harmonised standard

Harmonisation standards and guidance

This harmonised standard is under development. This page sets out our work to date and is updated when there are significant developments on the topic.

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Gender identity data harmonised standard

Harmonisation standards and guidance

This interim harmonisation standard and guide is for people who are considering including a question about gender identity on their surveys or within administrative data collection.

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