An assessment of the trustworthiness, quality and public value of the Office for National Statistics’ (ONS) Avoidable Mortality statistics. Judgement on National Statistics status Users value ONS’s statistics on Avoidable Mortality, recognise the high standards applied in their production, and consider them to be trustworthy. We judge that these can be designated as National Statistics […]
An assessment of the trustworthiness, quality and public value of statistics from the Welsh Housing Conditions Survey, produced by the Welsh Government. Judgement on National Statistics status We judge that the statistics from the Welsh Housing Conditions Survey (WHCS) can be designated as new National Statistics once the Welsh Government demonstrates to us that it […]
Data linkage should be a vital component of the official statistics landscape. Value is being squandered because this is not currently the case.
Statistics on City Regions – Systemic Review
Public value of justice statistics, July 2018.
Assessment of Compliance with the Code of Practice for Statistics: Statistics on Regional Gross Value Added (Phase 2).
The Office for Statistics Regulation is keen to further explore adult social care statistics using the systemic review process.
Data query tools and visualisation are increasingly supplementing the traditionally produced statistics publications to provide users with a more engaging way to access the statistics.
Collaboration is far from a new concept in the world of official statistics, but the refreshed Code of Practice (launched in February 2018) gives it a new emphasis. Collaboration is a cross-cutting concept in the Code, and something we should all be looking to embrace. Collaboration appears throughout the Code, for example: Trustworthiness, when statistics […]
In 2015, we became concerned that there were issues within the statistical system that needed to be addressed to enhance the public value of health and social care statistics. We discovered from a series of Patient Experience assessments published in 2014 that areas for improvement were replicated across a suite of statistics published by different […]