The following guidance sets out how to collect and report statistics about loneliness to ensure statistics about this topic are as comparable as possible across the Government Statistical Service (GSS).
Learn moreThis guidance sets out some principles to think about when presenting data in tables and graphs.
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Learn moreIntroduction When designing survey questions we advise carrying out cognitive interviewing and usability testing. Cognitive interviewing is a method used to explore the ways in which respondents mentally process and…
Learn moreThis 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 moreTop tips on how to maintain quality when designing surveys at pace.
Learn moreGuidance on the online tools available to aid homeworking.
Learn moreThe Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) have published guidance documents regarding coronavirus (COVID-19) and the regulation of statistics. This includes: guidance for producers on what to consider when making changes…
Learn moreThis 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 moreThis guidance provides advice for maintaining privacy and data confidentiality in government statistics.
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