Director General (health, population and methods) at ONS
Joined August 2013
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The ONS has transformed the way it produces international migration statistics. Mary Gregory describes how the ONS continues to understand more, not only about new data sources, but also changing behaviours of migrants and how that impacts the estimates.
blog.ons.gov.uk/2024/11/28/d…
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We’ve also published a blog post explaining the change in methodology in more detail ⬇️
blog.ons.gov.uk/2024/02/15/e…
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We've led the development of a new method for estimating the number of excess deaths across UK countries.
Julie Stanborough talks us through the data released today and how this new method will give us a better understanding in this complex area ➡️ ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationa…
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This week the UK’s Deputy National Statistician @MrsRourke1 was joined by @uksciencechief, Dame Angela McLean, Mayor @AndyBurnhamGM and other local leaders at the @ONS’s new #Manchester hub, to discuss our mission to build greater #data partnerships in the region 🤝
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Please consider joining @UKHSA as Director for Analytics and Data Science. A great opportunity to improve health security after the COVID-19 pandemic -- at the same time AI is forcing us all to think about how to best (and safely) use our data.
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The @ONS Health Index is a comprehensive view of England's health tinyurl.com/a983yztt
Latest results show improvement nationally, but with a lot of variation locally.
Explore what's impacting your area in this map tinyurl.com/45hb3b6n and article tinyurl.com/2p9yrhnb
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NEWS: Sam Beckett has been appointed as the new Chief Economic Adviser to the Treasury. She replaces Clare Lombardelli, who was recently appointed as the OECD Chief Economist.
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#Depression can happen to anyone.
If you have depression:
🧡 talk to someone you trust about how you feel
🧡 seek professional help
🧡 try to keep up with activities that you normally enjoy
ALT Illustration of hands holding a heart.
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Pleased to see our paper on the risk of suicide after diagnosis of severe physical health conditions, with @ONS colleagues @ONSJames @myer_g @IsobelLWard and @ProfLAppleby
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Linking data from numerous sources generates rich #health insights that guide decision-making.
🎙️ In this episode of “Statistically Speaking” we look to the future of @ONS’ work to produce better statistical insights that support a healthier population.
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Calling all veterans - there's still time to fill in the first ever @ONS Veterans' Survey.
Have your say and help us improve services for ex-forces personnel.
ons.gov.uk/surveys/informati…
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We have developed an admin-based housing stock (ABHS) dataset to explore the feasibility of using administrative data to provide more regular census-like housing statistics for occupied residential addresses across England and Wales. #AdminData tinyurl.com/4k68uy8s
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Measuring deaths in the #homeless community is a complex undertaking.
Here @MrsRourke1 tells the @BigIssue what new #data show and how future work will bring greater understanding to this area 👇
bigissue.com/news/housing/ho…
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The December issue of Significance is live online now: ow.ly/4J4e50LMgxB
As the #FIFAWorldCup2022 gets underway, read articles on the data behind penalty shootouts, red cards, and human rights in Qatar
#statistics #datascience
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Launched today, the Veterans’ Survey is the first-ever UK-wide exercise to gauge veterans' experiences, needs and well-being, helping us to guide future policy and services.
Learn more ⬇️🧵
Today we’ve launched the first ever UK-wide Veterans’ Survey.
It will allow UK veterans and their families to share their experiences of using services in the veteran community.
UK veterans and their families can now complete the survey online.
➡️ ow.ly/ayTu50LzCIo
ALT First UK-wide Veterans’ Survey in now live. Search ‘Veterans Survey’ on our website to take part.
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We've published demography and migration data to local area level, including
➡️ households
➡️ legal partnership
➡️ living arrangements
➡️ country of birth
➡️ passports held
and more.
Explore all the things we have published ow.ly/g5Sp50LrNYW
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We have published our follow-up report on the remarkable work by producers of health and social care statistics to meet the increased public demand for data during the pandemic
Read the full report on our website:
osr.statisticsauthority.gov.…
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Here @JayLindop_ONS and @M_Sumption explain how researchers and policymakers are working together on the big issues facing the UK.
“We look to topic experts to challenge our thinking, so we can be confident that decisions are truly based on the best evidence available”.
📽️New release
#3 in our #ResearcherStories series sharing the experiences of researcher-policymaker collaborations at
@uniofoxford is @M_Sumption who worked with @ONS
to help understand #migration patterns during #COVID19
Full film➡️ox.ac.uk/research/using-rese…
@COMPAS_oxford @MigObs