Powering population statistics with innovation and consistency

Census results are coming in thick and fast but in parallel the Office for National Statistics is full steam ahead with new and established methods to shed light on population change since Census Day. With the census having taken place in unprecedented times of a pandemic, Jen Woolford explains how research to transform the whole population statistics system is reaching new milestones while official statistics shed light on times of domestic and global upheaval. 

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