Richard Laux outlines the 3 main reasons for collecting data about people’s ethnicity and identifies 6 principles for collecting these to meet all users’ needs.
...page until the end of December 2020. We will use your feedback to decide whether to develop a formal proposal to take before the Open Standards Board for consideration. Background...
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...inform our practice of combining multiple years’ data to enable us to analyse smaller ethnic groups Get involved Email us or leave a comment below if you are interested in...
...Mixed, White, Other) or the more detailed categorisation (into 18 ethnic groups), as used in the Census? In making this decision we balanced two considerations. On the one hand, we...
...for data storage. For those who work in government to analyse data sets, we can improve efficiencies and encourage more data analysis to take place, making us more aware of...
...Service. We also spoke to the Open Data Institute, and spent some time exploring different data platforms (like CKAN and Swirrl) and publishers (like data.gov.uk and London DataStore). Current data...
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The Prime Minister has recently reaffirmed the government’s commitment to open data, and in particular to publishing various types of transparency data, in an open letter to cabinet. This includes...
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