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Census data
Nomis: Census data
Census data from the 1921, 1961, 1981, 1991, 2001, 2011 and 2021 Census.
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency: Census
Information about Census statistics and supporting materials.
Scotland's Census
Explore detailed census data for a wide range of topics and locations.
StatsWales: Census
Explore detailed census data for a wide range of topics and locations.
Crime and justice
Crime Survey for England and Wales
The Crime Survey for England and Wales is an important monitor of the extent of crime in England and Wales. It is used by the Government to evaluate and develop crime reduction policies as well as providing vital information about the changing levels of crime over the last 30 years.
Northern Ireland Safe Community Survey (previously known as the Northern Ireland Crime Survey)
The Northern Ireland Safe Community Survey (NISCS) is a representative, continuous, personal interview survey of the experiences and perceptions of crime of approximately 4,000 adults living in private households throughout Northern Ireland.
Office for National Statistics (ONS): Crime and justice
Figures on crime levels and trends for England and Wales based primarily on two sets of statistics: the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) and police recorded crime data.
Scottish Crime and Justice Survey
The Scottish Crime and Justice Survey (SCJS) is a large-scale social survey which asks people about their experiences and perceptions of crime in Scotland.
Education
Department for Education: Explore Education Statistics service
The Department for Education publishes official statistics on education and children. You can use the Explore Education Statistics (EES) service to find, download and explore statistics.
Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA)
Publishes data on all aspects of the UK higher education sector.
Office for National Statistics (ONS): Education and childcare
Early years childcare, school and college education, and higher education and adult learning, including qualifications, personnel, and safety and well-being.
Health, social care and well-being
Care Quality Commission (CQC)
The independent regulator of health and social care in England.
Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine (CEBM)
The CEBM is a renowned global centre for evidence-based medicine research and learning.
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) statistics
Key figures for Great Britain.
Health Inequalities Dashboard
The Health Inequalities Dashboard presents data on health inequalities for England, English regions, clinical commissioning groups and local authorities.
NHS Digital: Data collections
We manage a number of data collections covering many aspects of health and social care and collected from a wide variety of NHS trusts, local authorities, and independent-sector organisations.
Northern Ireland Department of Health: Information & analysis directorate
Information & analysis directorate (IAD) provides statistical information relating to many aspects of health and social care services in Northern Ireland.
Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID): Research and statistics
Focused on improving the nation’s health so that everyone can expect to live more of life in good health, and on levelling up health disparities to break the link between background and prospects for a healthy life.
Office for National Statistics (ONS): Health and social care
Life expectancy and the impact of factors such as occupation, illness and drug misuse. We collect these statistics from registrations and surveys.
Office for National Statistics (ONS): Well-being
Societal and personal well-being in the UK.
Public Health Scotland: Data and intelligence
A recognised producer of Official Statistics in Scotland.
UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA): Research and statistics
The UKHSA is responsible for planning, preventing and responding to external health threats, and providing intellectual, scientific and operational leadership at national and local level, as well as on the global stage.
Housing and household characteristics
Office for National Statistics (ONS): Household characteristics
The composition of households, including those who live alone, overcrowding and under-occupation, as well as internet and social media usage by household.
Office for National Statistics (ONS): Housing
Property price, private rent and household survey and census statistics, used by government and other organisations for the creation and fulfilment of housing policy in the UK.
Population and migration
Office for National Statistics (ONS): Births, deaths and marriages
Life events in the UK including fertility rates, live births and stillbirths, family composition, life expectancy and deaths. This tells us about the health and relationships of the population.
Office for National Statistics (ONS): Cultural identity
How people in the UK see themselves today in terms of ethnicity, sexual identity, religion and language, and how this has changed over time.
Office for National Statistics (ONS): Population and migration
Size, age, sex and geographic distribution of the UK population, and changes in the UK population and the factors driving these changes.
Histpop - Online Historical Population Reports
The Online Historical Population Reports (OHPR) collection provides online access to the complete British population reports for Britain and Ireland from 1801 to 1937.
Nomis: Area reports
Information can be viewed at local area (including Parish, County, District and smaller areas), local authority (District/County Areas), regional and national levels.
Census data
CensusHub (European Statistical System)
Crime and justice
Eurostat: Crime statistics
Education
Eurostat: Education and training in the EU – facts and figures
statistics on education and training in the European Union (EU), focusing on different areas: participation in education, learning mobility, education personnel, education finance, language learning etc.
Health and social care
Eurostat: Health data
Health statistics measure both objective and subjective aspects of people's health. They cover different kinds of health-related aspects, including key indicators on the functioning of the health care systems and health and safety at work.
Housing
Eurostat: Living conditions in Europe - housing
Population and migration
Eurostat: Migration and migrant population statistics
Eurostat: Population and population change statistics
Crime and justice
dataUNODC (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime)
Education
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): Education
UNESCO Global Education Monitoring Report
The Global Education Monitoring Report (GEM) makes extensive use of comparable country-level data, collected and quality-assured by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), to monitor and show countries’ progress towards education for all (EFA) goals.
Global development
World Development Indicators (WDI)
The World Development Indicators is a compilation of relevant, high-quality, and internationally comparable statistics about global development and the fight against poverty.
Health and social care
World Health Organization (WHO) : Data and statistics
Factsheets, data and guidelines on a range of global health related topics.
Housing
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Global Housing Watch
The Global Housing Watch tracks developments in housing markets across the world on a quarterly basis.
United Nations Statistical Division: Housing
The United Nations Statistics Division is responsible for collecting official national statistics on housing stock and housing conditions generated from population and housing censuses.
Population and migration
China Data Online
Free access to population and census data only.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): Society
United Nations Statistical Division (UNSD): Demographic and Social Statistics
Since 1948, the United Nations Statistics Division collects, compiles and disseminates official statistics on a wide range of social and demographic topics.
World Population Review
World Population Review is an independent organisation without political affiliations.
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