Douglas Cameron

Mainly talking about #stats and #parkrun - sometimes stats about parkrun

[Office for Statistics Regulation @StatsRegulation]

In our latest blog we set out the guidance and support available for navigating statistics during an election campaign, and our role in publicly highlighting cases where statistics and data are not published, or are presented in a misleading way 👉 https://t.co/gX9kUo5SjW

[Douglas Cameron @DougieCameron4]

@Liz_McKeown @ONS Best of luck, Liz! I guess you might use 'Shift-3' on your keyboard a little more now 😉

[Douglas Cameron @DougieCameron4]

@normal_danny Nice to see you at the weekend and thanks for the shout-out 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣

See you at the Hatfield 5 next year if not before

[Ofcom @Ofcom]

Our new research reveals the worrying scale of the risks children face online - from unwanted friend requests to inappropriate contact 👇

That’s why we’re proposing a range of measures – such as preventing kids appearing in suggested friend lists – to help keep them safe online.

[Douglas Cameron @DougieCameron4]

@GKountourides Have you come across this before? Maybe a little specific - but nice all the same

[Office for Statistics Regulation @StatsRegulation]

JOB VACANCY: We are looking for two Statistics Regulators to join our small, enthusiastic team at the heart of the government statistical system.
💰Salary: £37,688
📍Location: Darlington, Edinburgh, Fareham, Newport
👉Apply now: https://t.co/Lt8be95OMV

[ONS Focus @ONSfocus]

International #immigration to the UK hit record levels in 2022, driven by unprecedented world events and the rise in international students following the lifting of pandemic restrictions. @JayLindop_ONS explains today's figures and our future work ⬇️

https://t.co/yFzwYNml1N

[Douglas Cameron @DougieCameron4]

Good luck, @puzzlesthewill! Huge shoes to fill of great importance for those who care about good evidence in public life

[Full Fact @FullFact]

Will Moy, who has led our team of fact checkers and campaigners since 2010, will stand down later this year to join @CampbellReviews as CEO.

Read more from @puzzlesthewill on our blog: https://t.co/oEKWs0CGaB

[Ofcom @Ofcom]

📢 We have published our latest affordability research.

💷 29% of telecoms and TV customers have had affordability issues
✍ 220k people are signed up to social broadband tariffs
💻Millions more could save £200 a year by switching to a social tariff

▶https://t.co/X5r2o9EnWP

[Douglas Cameron @DougieCameron4]

New research out today - grab a coffee and explore the data:

Adults: https://t.co/3MNfNThFqy

Children: https://t.co/fKEW3Vq92X

[Ofcom @Ofcom]

Our latest report into media use and attitudes among adults and children is out! It found…

🎭Kids are drawn to dramatic videos
🎥They consume content rather than create it
🧘 16-24s welcome wellbeing breaks from social media

Find out more 🔽

https://t.co/41GlDneK1V

[Joey Garcia @NotJosephGarcia]

Hi, the engineer who invented/built this here. This is doing exactly what it’s supposed to be doing.

[Douglas Cameron @DougieCameron4]

@HughStick Quoting @alandavies1 as if he's Aristotle

[Douglas Cameron @DougieCameron4]

@darrenwaters This is brilliant! Thanks Darren & team

[Royal Statistical Society @RoyalStatSoc]

We're thrilled to welcome Dr Andrew Garrett (@AndrewDGarrett) as our President for 2023-24

Read Andy's bio here ⬇️
https://t.co/0uMOaE3cqM

[Douglas Cameron @DougieCameron4]

@statsgeekclare @ScottHeald72 @janemerrick23 #harrogate2023

[Douglas Cameron @DougieCameron4]

@ScottHeald72 @statsgeekclare @janemerrick23 I'll take a copy to the GSS conference if the trains can get anyone there or the stats battle busses run

[Douglas Cameron @DougieCameron4]

@ScottHeald72 @statsgeekclare @janemerrick23 I think possibly either Werewolf or Avalon (both great games - and absolutely hooked on the show)

[Ofcom @Ofcom]

⛔ Cracking down on scams! ⛔

We’ve strengthened our rules to fight fake number fraud. Including action to ensure telecoms networks:

📱 Stop real numbers being misused for scams
🚧 Identify and block spoofed calls.

Read more ⬇️

https://t.co/vJNgTalJMd

[Douglas Cameron @DougieCameron4]

Do you think Prof Sir Ian Diamond (@ONS) could pack out Rodney Parade for the publication of the latest England and Wales Census results tomorrow?

[Oliver Chinganya @OliverChinganya]

Previlged to deliver a statement on behalf @ECA_OFFICIAL at the dissemination of preliminary results for 6th PHC at a packed stadium in Dodoma...citizen engagement...along with the President. Dissemination of a digital census was 55days after the last day of enumeration...Hongera