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  • Long-term international migration bulletins: user feedback

    Long-term international migration statistics (LTIM) produced by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) serve a wide range of users across government and beyond. The ONS would like your views on the opening section of the LTIM bulletin. Previously the bulletin opened with a "Main points" section but in the most recent publication we switched to using a longer "Overview" section. We want to know which approach is best for our users. This questionnaire should... More
    Closed 28 March 2025

  • Help shape our published content for population estimates

    At the Office for National Statistics (ONS) we are committed to providing high quality statistics and analysis for the public good. As part of our ambition for admin-based population estimates (ABPEs) to become the official estimates of the population for England and Wales we are reviewing the content we publish for population estimates. Currently for official population estimates we publish: Statistical bulletin Dataset Population analysis tool Quality... More
    Closed 28 March 2025

  • Household projections: user engagement 2025

    Following the release of 2022-based national population projections in January 2025, we are planning to develop 2022-based subnational population projections and 2022-based household projections (for England). The release of household projections is provisionally scheduled for August or September 2025. To help us further understand user need and intended use of household projections, we are inviting household projections users to complete a short questionnaire. ... More
    Closed 7 May 2025

  • User requirements for official suicide statistics

    The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is exploring ways to improve our annual suicide statistics to ensure clarity for all our users. Below, we summarise the context around the need for improvement and propose three options. When responding to the questionnaire, please provide your favoured option with a justification detailing how this would meet your needs. The details of these options are also in the user questionnaire. In England and Wales, all deaths by suicide are... More
    Closed 18 June 2025

  • Household Cost Indices user needs

    8 May 2026 update Thank you to everyone who has provided feedback on the Household Costs Indices so far. Our most recent summary of findings and our next steps as a result of this feedback can be viewed in the related documents section at the bottom of this page. The Household Costs Indices (HCIs) measure the change in consumer prices over time for different household groups, based on their actual spending patterns. The HCIs are published as a series of UK-wide price indices... More
    Opened 28 August 2025

  • Price Index of Private Rents user engagement

    The Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR) measures the change in price of renting residential property from private landlords. The PIPR is published as a series of price indices and levels covering the United Kingdom (UK), England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales, English regions, local authorities in England and Wales, and broad rental market areas in Scotland and Northern Ireland.  The Office for National Statistics (ONS) brought together private rental price statistics by... More
    Closed 10 September 2025

  • Ymgynghoriad ar bynciau Cyfrifiad 2031

    Mae'r ymgynghoriad hwn hefyd ar gael yn Saesneg . 27 Ebrill 2026 Rydym wedi cyhoeddi diweddariad ar yr ymgynghoriad hwn ar wefan y SYG: Cyfrifiad 2031: ymgynghoriad ar gynnwys ar gyfer Cymru a Lloegr: Diweddariad cychwynnol ar ymgynghoriad y SYG ar gynnwys Cyfrifiad 2031 ar gyfer Cymru a Lloegr. 4 Mawrth 2026 Rhwng 28 Hydref 2025 a 4 Chwefror 2026, gwnaethom gynnal ymgynghoriad mewn perthynas â'r pynciau i'w cynnwys yng Nghyfrifiad 2031. Bydd y wybodaeth a... More
    Closed 4 February 2026

  • Prosesau Cysoni Gwasanaeth Ystadegol y Llywodraeth: Ymgynghoriad ar anghenion defnyddwyr am opsiynau ymateb ychwanegol mewn safon ethnigrwydd yn y dyfodol

    Mae'r ymgynghoriad hwn hefyd ar gael yn Saesneg . 27 Ebrill 2026 Rydym wedi cyhoeddi diweddariad ar yr ymgynghoriad hwn ar wefan Swyddogaeth Dadansoddi'r Llywodraeth: Diweddariad Ebrill 2026: ymgynghoriad ar anghenion defnyddwyr am opsiynau ymateb ychwanegol mewn safon wedi'i chysoni ar gyfer ethnigrwydd yn y dyfodol 4 Mawrth 2026 Rydym wedi cyhoeddi'r meini prawf gwerthuso ar gyfer yr ymgynghoriad hwn ar wefan Swyddogaeth Dadansoddi'r Llywodraeth: ... More
    Closed 4 February 2026

  • Government Statistical Service Harmonisation: Consultation on user needs for additional response options in a future ethnicity standard

    This consultation is also available in Welsh . 27 April 2026 We have published an update on this consultation on the Government Analysis Function website: April 2026 update: consultation on user needs for additional response options in a future ethnicity harmonised standard 4 March 2026 We have published the evaluation criteria for this consultation on the Government Analysis Function website: Review of the ethnicity harmonised standard: evaluation... More
    Closed 4 February 2026

  • Census 2031 topic consultation

    This consultation is also available in Welsh . 27 April 2026 We have published an update on this consultation on the ONS website: Census 2031: consultation on content for England and Wales: An initial update on the ONS’s consultation on Census 2031 content for England and Wales 4 March 2026 From 28 October 2025 to 4 February 2026, we conducted a consultation regarding the topics to be included in Census 2031. The insights collected will shape the development of... More
    Closed 4 February 2026

  • ONS annual stakeholder satisfaction survey

    At the Office for National Statistics (ONS), we are committed to delivering trustworthy, independent, high-quality statistics that underpin the UK’s most critical economic and societal decisions and inform the public. Our annual stakeholder survey aims to understand your satisfaction with and use of our statistics, as well as how effectively we engage and collaborate with you. This survey uses the term ‘statistics’ to include any data, analysis and statistics produced by the ONS.... More
    Closed 15 March 2026

  • ONS Business Engagement Survey

    At the Office for National Statistics (ONS), we are committed to delivering business surveys that provide trustworthy, independent, high-quality statistics to underpin the UK’s most critical economic and societal decisions and inform the public. We are undertaking a programme of continuous improvement to improve the business survey respondent experience. This includes moving more of our surveys online, exploring the use of alternate data sources and working with businesses to... More
    Closed 1 May 2026

  • Standard Occupational Classification 2020 (SOC2020) revision consultation

    SOC is a coding framework used to classify people’s occupations within the UK. It assigns all jobs a four-digit code, which is based on the skills and qualifications needed for the job. It is used by the ONS in the UK census and in the production of labour market statistics, as well as being used by other government agencies for their own purposes. For example, UK Visas and Immigration use SOC to grant Skilled Worker visas according to occupational shortages within the UK. Due... More
    Closed 11 May 2026

  • User feedback on domestic abuse statistics

    To ensure our statistics on domestic abuse continue to provide the most accurate information and meet the needs of users, we added new survey questions to the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) in April 2025. The new questions enable us to produce domestic abuse measures (abuse scales) that account for both abusive behaviours experienced and the impacts of those behaviours. Alongside our Redevelopment of domestic abuse... More
    Closed 10 June 2026

  • Deddf yr Economi Ddigidol 2017 - Ymgynghoriad ynglŷn â newidiadau arfaethedig i'r Meini Prawf Achredu ar gyfer Ymchwil

    Mae Adran 64 o Ddeddf yr Economi Ddigidol 2017 (y Ddeddf) yn caniatáu datgelu gwybodaeth a ddelir gan awdurdodau cyhoeddus at ddiben cynnal ymchwil er budd y cyhoedd. Mae'r Ddeddf yn ei gwneud yn ofynnol i bob unigolyn sy'n ymwneud â phrosesu neu ddefnyddio gwybodaeth o dan y porth hwn gael ei achredu. Y Panel Achredu ar gyfer Ymchwil yw'r corff sy'n gyfrifol am oruchwylio'r broses achredu hon ar ran Awdurdod Ystadegau'r DU (yr Awdurdod), ac mae'n ofynnol iddo gyhoeddi set o ... More
    Opened 31 July 2026

  • Digital Economy Act 2017 - Consultation Regarding Proposed Changes to Research Accreditation Criteria

    Section 64 of the Digital Economy Act 2017 (the Act) permits the disclosure of information held by public authorities for the purpose of conducting research in the public interest. The Act requires that all persons involved in the processing or use of information under this gateway are accredited. The Research Accreditation Panel is the body responsible for overseeing this accreditation process on behalf of the UK Statistics Authority (the Authority) and are... More
    Opened 31 July 2026

  • User needs of Country and Regional Public Sector Finances statistics

    Country and Regional Public Sector Finances (CRPSF) is an annual publication providing estimates of public sector revenue, expenditure and net fiscal balance across the UK countries and regions. As part of our commitment to continuous improvement and compliance with the Code of Practice for Statistics, we are reviewing whether the publication continues to meet user needs. We would like to hear how you use CRPSF statistics, which outputs and data are most valuable to you, and... More
    Opened 11 August 2026

  • Household, Socioeconomic and Local (HSL) feedback survey of local government users of the Labour Force Survey (LFS) and Annual Population Survey (APS)

    Welcome and thank you for taking part in this feedback exercise. The exercise is live for seven weeks, from 17 August until midnight on 2 October 2026. We are gathering insights on how local government use the Labour Force Survey (LFS) and Annual Population Survey (APS), including the data and outputs you rely on for your statutory reporting requirements. Your input is important to us as it will help us understand current usage, identify your needs, and assess any potential issues... More
    Opened 17 August 2026

  • User feedback on ONS survey sample and response tracker prototype

    At the Office for National Statistics (ONS), we published a prototype survey sample and response tracker on 20 May 2026 to improve transparency on the operational performance of our surveys. We want to hear your thoughts and feedback on the approach, measures, and presentation of information in this prototype tracker, to help shape future developments. We welcome responses from anyone with an interest in ONS surveys. Your feedback will help us to ensure that the information presented in the... More
    Closed 21 August 2026

  • Consultation on release times for market sensitive economic statistics

    We are seeking views and evidence on different potential release times for Office for National Statistics market sensitive economic statistics. Your feedback will help inform a recommendation to the Office for Statistics Regulation. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is reviewing the release times for its market sensitive economic statistics. The review will consider whether the current arrangements continue to best serve the public good, support user needs and align with the... More
    Opened today
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