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Today, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released several publications related to population and migration statistics.
These include:
- a response to the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) assessment of admin-based population estimates (ABPEs)
- a population and migration statistics quarterly update
- how the fertility rate is changing in England and Wales
- births in England and Wales: 2023
Action plan in response to OSR assessment of ONS ABPEs
The Office for Statistics Regulation published their assessment of our Admin-Based Population Estimates earlier in the year. This action plan outlines how we will address these requirements, including an engagement plan for the coming months.
Population and migration statistics quarterly update
Read about the improvements and research to date and the plans for population and migration statistics over the next 12 months.
How the fertility rate is changing in England and Wales
Fewer children are being born in England and Wales and the fertility rate is at its lowest level on record. But as we can learn from previous generations, this is not the entire picture when measuring long-term fertility. This article tells the story of four generations of women in a fictional family to explain how we measure fertility, how the number of births and fertility rates have changed over time, and some factors that have affected fertility trends.
Births in England and Wales: 2023
This bulletin contains information on annual births and fertility rates based on several factors including sex, age of parents and ethnicity.
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