Using data for content design
As content designer for the ONS website, I’m responsible for making sure that the content we publish meets the needs…
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The following blog post is written by Andrew Phelps from our Social Surveys Transformation team. Getting ONS social surveys online…
Read more on Getting ONS social surveys onlineBet your bottom dollar, you’ll lose the blues in Chicago
In March I was fortunate enough to travel with a colleague to Chicago to participate in the annual NICAR (National…
Read more on Bet your bottom dollar, you’ll lose the blues in ChicagoA data literacy scale?
Is is possible to create a data literacy scale modelled on the GDS digital literacy scale? I think it might…
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As Visual.ONS closes down and moves to the main ONS website, we wanted to reflect on the challenges we’ve faced…
Read more on Rising to the challenge of communicating statistics to the wider publicThree years of Visual.ONS – what we’ve learned
Three years ago, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) decided to start an experiment.
Read more on Three years of Visual.ONS – what we’ve learnedVisual.ONS is coming out of Beta and we’re moving home
In January 2015 we launched a Beta called Visual.ONS – a companion website to help us learn how better to…
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(or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the lower layer super output area) The Welsh language word for…
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Hello First up, I missed a sprint. It was Christmas. I was eating chocolates and feeling ill. Sorry. To…
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The 2017 Family Spending data was released today. For the past three years the bulletin has been accompanied by an…
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