We’ve updated Build a custom area profile
One of the tools we launched for census was Build a custom area profile. This tool was designed to help…
Read more on We’ve updated Build a custom area profile Semi-automation and Census 2021: how we told 331 local stories in one go
Our semi-automated articles on “how your area has changed in 10 years” quite literally brought Census 2021 home. This built…
Read more on Semi-automation and Census 2021: how we told 331 local stories in one goHow to make a Census 2021 data profile for your local area
Build a custom area profile is a simple tool that allows you to create a Census 2021 data profile covering…
Read more on How to make a Census 2021 data profile for your local areaCensus maps: Explore, download and share data down to a neighbourhood level
Our new Census maps interactive tool lets you explore Census 2021 data across England and Wales right down to a…
Read more on Census maps: Explore, download and share data down to a neighbourhood levelSearching inside datasets
This post was written by Robin Gower of Swirrl about our work on the Integrated Data Programme. How can we…
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A little over a year ago Rob Barry, a Technical Lead in ONS’ Integrated Data Service (IDS), talked about how…
Read more on csvcubed: a new tool for creating CSVWsA week in the life of a census content designer
Earlier this year, I shadowed two senior content designers bringing Census 2021 to life. In the world of census, nothing…
Read more on A week in the life of a census content designerData visualisation producers – where are they now?
The ONS Digital Content team is currently recruiting data visualisation producers. You can view the adverts for the senior data…
Read more on Data visualisation producers – where are they now?Why less interactivity can be more
When writing publications for our website, our analysis teams are often keen to show as much of our data as…
Read more on Why less interactivity can be moreFinding your tribe: Data journalism voices from NICAR
Not so long ago, data journalism was regarded in many newsrooms as a bit ‘sciencey’, niche and nerdy and certainly…
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