Awareness in index numbers

Open to
Government analysts
Training category
Analytical
Type of training
Online
Length
1 hour
Organiser
Data Science Campus Faculty
Provider
Data Science Campus Faculty
Location
Online

This course will provide participants of all grades and backgrounds with an awareness of index number techniques. It will also introduce the main formulae used by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to construct price and quantity indices.

Learning outcomes

On this course you will learn about:

  • the methods used to produce official statistics, rather than the field of index numbers more generally
  • index number techniques
  • the main formulae used by ONS to construct price and quantity indices

How to book

Please use your Learning Hub account to access the course online. If you do not have a Learning Hub account, please email Data.Science.Campus.Faculty@ons.gov.uk to enrol.

Contact

If you would like more information about this course, please email Data.Science.Campus.Faculty@ons.gov.uk. 

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