Task type: Adhering to Code of Practice for Statistics

Statistical Disclosure Control for tables produced from administrative data

This guidance outlines the main steps to be taken in considering disclosure control, while allowing different solutions to be developed for different datasets, taking into account detailed risk assessment and the latest disclosure control methods.

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Statistical Disclosure Control for tables produced from surveys

This guidance outlines the main steps to be taken when protecting outputs from surveys in considering disclosure control.

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Statistical Disclosure Control for microdata produced from social survey data

This guidance covers how to assess microdata risk and methods of mitigating this risk. It considers suitable methods of disclosure control required to ensure the confidentiality of released microdata. It also highlights specific issues, such as those relating to longitudinal data and large households.

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An introduction to Statistical Disclosure Control (SDC)

This guidance describes the statistical disclosure control (SDC) approach that data providers should follow when producing standard outputs and ad-hoc requests.

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Data sharing for national crisis response

A guide covering basic principles and best practice for sharing data, analysis, and statistics between government organisations in times of national crisis and to meet urgent operational need.

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National Statistician’s guidance: management information and official statistics

This guidance provides advice on how government departments should treat management information to get maximum value from it while protecting public trust in official statistics.

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Reporting concerns under the Code of Practice for Statistics

This guidance sets out how producers of official statistics should raise concerns about compliance with the Code of Practice for Statistics.

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Labelling official statistics

This guidance is to help producers of statistical outputs across government who need to decide whether to label data as official statistics.

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Building confidence in the handling and use of data

This guidance deals with handling data to produce and publish official statistics. It also deals with how to make data available to external users in ways that are transparent and accountable.

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Publishing official statistics and accredited official statistics

This guidance answers questions you may have about publishing official statistics in line with the Code of Practice for Statistics.

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