There are many ways to keep up to date with the latest Census and Geodemographics news. MRS have a LinkedIn network group, regular email bulletins, a blog, a vast array of resources available. You may even wish to join the MRS committee. https://t.co/42RkNr5YQV
@ONS blog spotted today, Understanding the new income statistics for local areas: Different measures for better insights - which references their recent published analysis
https://t.co/PaqZHD6z3h
Civil Service World Article: @ONS Fiona James states 'We need to bang the drum for sufficient investment': The 'radical and ambitious principles' behind the ONS's Data Strategy https://t.co/iWCLp1QUmc
@RGS_IBGhe have published a paper in The Geographical Journal setting out methodology and results of a neighbourhood geodemographic classification using small area 2021 Census statistics for England and Wales. Read it here:
https://t.co/CajJaikNbS
Have you visited the #GKB lately? https://t.co/e2eMj0qedA where you can search via our topics for so many relevant news pieces or resources. Recently updated with @ONS blogs conveniently sectioned in Developments in Population & Migration Statistics and Research & Development.
Did you know we have a one stop shop for GeoDems sources? We are continually updating our links to developments in population & migration stats https://t.co/GFXsZQw6VM and vast array of data sets produced from the #2021Census https://t.co/RBMXLIf4jF
@ONS report that unemployment varied greatly by disability status and ethnicity, with #Census2021 estimated unemployment rates for some groups as low as 2.9%, while for others it was up to 17.2%. Interactive analysis can be found here: https://t.co/ZFkWCl6a3Q
The MRS CGG have released info on how the 2021 Census Social Grade Approximation can be modelled onto an external dataset. The process is explained in a document and uses a set of R scripts and data files, all of which can now be downloaded here: https://t.co/G0IojFfJkv
The Observer's recent article discusses how the census defines us and to scrap it is to lose sight of our past – and our future by @soniasodha https://t.co/jxkKiSklAB
MRS recently submitted our ONS consultation response which will be published soon.
In the mean time we have discovered this article by the Guardian: Out for the count: has Britain already conducted its last census? https://t.co/iEPJj0xPXB
Currently representing @CDRC_UK at an event at the @RoyalStatSoc discussing the future for UK Statistics Authority https://t.co/56kj7mfeGR. I will complement @emma_v_gordon talking about @adr_uk later with a conversation about using @SmartDataRes for social exclusion policy.
@MRS_CGG and MRS Representation in Research will host a panel discussion titled The Importance of Inclusivity at the @betterstatsuk conf, What is the Future of UKSA? on 19 Sept. Register here: https://t.co/muIxfVlNXB
Our population is changing more rapidly than ever. Don’t miss your chance to join our webinar and learn about plans to improve the way we produce population statistics.
📅 Thurs 7 September
🕑 2pm
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The MRS Census and GeoDems Group (@TweetMRS) has called on the sector to participate in an Office for National Statistics (@ONS) consultation on the future of the census.
https://t.co/BsUkQdwf65 #mrx#census
GKB August Bulletin has hit inboxes, containing details on the ONS consultation re. #population and #migration stats & how MRS will represent the sector with a full and combined response, email [email protected] to participate. To subscribe to bulletins check the pinned post.
My first publication for the ONS is out📑 All about how the MRS Approximated Social Grade algorithm has been applied to Census 2021 data and how this differs by age and sex, and ethnic group!
📢@ONS has released a series of Census 2021 output tables and datasets on Approximated Social Grade. ASG uses an algorithm, developed by members of the @MRS_CGG. The result is the Census equivalent to the Chief Income Earner used for social grading in MR.
https://t.co/G0IojFfJkv
The July 2023 GKB Bulletin is out. This issue contains details about the ONS consultation on #population and #migration stats & how you can have your say. Ensure your priorities are put forward. To subscribe log onto your https://t.co/0YSvA4K0sb account & edit your mailing prefs
We urge all members and users of #census data to complete this. Help to inform the National Statistician’s recommendations on the future of population and migration stats and the census. If you didn't catch our Future of the Census webinar watch it here: https://t.co/INtoss99iG
LIVE: Consultation on the future of #population statistics in England and Wales 💬
Your input will help guide the future of the #census and we encourage you to respond now. The questionnaire is easy to complete and you can respond in English and Welsh.
➡️https://t.co/oQpyROwhwW
The new market researcher. What will your job look like?
New article from #MRSDataAnalytics on how data science skills are becoming more necessary and sought after. Authored by @LisCowie
https://t.co/KjISJzu8Lp
#DataAnalytics#mrx#Insight
Book now! MRS are on a mission to make research as inclusive and representative as possible. Don't miss out to ensure your views are heard by ONS to ensure our future source of data is as robust as possible.
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