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Long lasting health conditions and illness harmonised principle

The following guidance sets out how to collect and report statistics about long-lasting health conditions and illness to ensure statistics about this topic are as comparable as possible across the Government Statistical Service (GSS).

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Infographics

This guidance sets out principles to consider when using infographics to share data insights.

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Pregnancy and maternity harmonisation guidance

This harmonisation guidance provides information on where to find available data on pregnancy and maternity. It also provides information on legislation related to pregnancy and maternity.

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Activity restriction harmonised principle

The following guidance sets out how to collect and report statistics about activity restriction to ensure statistics about this topic are as comparable as possible across the Government Statistical Service (GSS).

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Internet access harmonised principle (interim)

This interim harmonised principle sets out how to collect and present data on internet access.

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General health harmonised principle

The following guidance sets out how to collect and report statistics about general health to ensure statistics about this topic are as comparable as possible across the Government Statistical Service (GSS).

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Impairment harmonised principle

The following guidance sets out how to collect and report statistics about impairment to ensure statistics about this topic are as comparable as possible across the Government Statistical Service (GSS).

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Tips for designing dashboards

Introduction Dashboards can be a useful way to share statistics. However, they are not always the best tool to use. Poorly designed dashboards will make your data much harder to…

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) harmonisation guidance

These questions have been developed to collect data about the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in a harmonised way.

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Personal wellbeing harmonised principle

The following guidance sets out how to collect and report statistics about personal wellbeing to ensure statistics about this topic are as comparable as possible across the Government Statistical Service (GSS).

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