All methodology

  • Communal establishment (CE) estimation and adjustment: Census 2021

    Methodoleg | Released on 5 January 2023

    Methodology and results of the small and large communal establishment (CE) estimation processes for Census 2021.

    Allweddeiriau: usual resident, halls, schools, institution, uni, methods

  • Housing quality information for Census 2021

    Methodoleg | Released on 5 January 2023

    Quality information affecting housing data from Census 2021 in England and Wales to help users correctly interpret the statistics.

    Allweddeiriau: housing, quality, rooms, communal establishments

  • Trade in services asymmetries – the challenges of measuring imports and exports

    Methodoleg | Released on 23 December 2022

    This article focusses on the challenges of measuring trade in services and some of the known reasons for and causes of the related asymmetries.

    Allweddeiriau: tradeasymmetries

  • Mid-year population estimates QMI

    Methodoleg | Released on 21 December 2022

    Quality and methodology information for mid-year population estimates in England and Wales, detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used, and data uses and users.

    Allweddeiriau: local authority, migrants, resident population, population forecasts, population predictions, deaths, births, migration, census

  • Population estimates for the UK, mid-2021: methods guide

    Methodoleg | Released on 21 December 2022

    Methodology guidance on national and subnational mid-year population estimates for the UK and its constituent countries, which are broken down by administrative area, age, sex and components of population change.

    Allweddeiriau: prisoners, international migration, internal migration, deaths, births

  • Quality assurance assessment of the Living Costs and Food Survey

    Methodoleg | Released on 21 December 2022

    Quality assurance (QA) assessment of the end-to-end processes in compiling Living Costs and Food (LCF) survey data.

    Allweddeiriau: expenditure, QAAD, living-costs, questionnaire, quality-assurance

  • Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey quality report: December 2022

    Methodoleg | Released on 21 December 2022

    Information on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey data collection method change from study worker home visit to remote data collection.

    Allweddeiriau: quality, accuracy, QMI, positive tests, antibodies

  • Admin-based income statistics QMI

    Methodoleg | Released on 20 December 2022

    Quality and Methodology Information (QMI) for admin-based income statistics in England and Wales, detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used, and data uses and users.

    Allweddeiriau: Administrative data, quality, methodology, individual income, occupied address income

  • Comparing all-cause mortality between European countries and regions methodology

    Methodoleg | Released on 20 December 2022

    Quality, methodology and comparability information for data used to calculate excess all-cause mortality for the UK, its constituent countries and European countries and their regions as reported in Comparisons of all-cause mortality between European countries and regions. Includes methodology for calculating measures of excess mortality, quality of the data sources, comparability of the measures and how to interpret the data.

    Allweddeiriau: mortality rates, international comparisons

  • Quality assurance of population estimation methods: Census 2021

    Methodoleg | Released on 19 December 2022

    How we checked and adjusted the estimates of the population for Census 2021 to improve their plausibility and consistency with other sources.

    Allweddeiriau: adjustments, method, local authority, estimate