ONS continues to take forward major programmes designed to deliver new statistics, improve IT infrastructure, improve access to our data and develop our staff.
These form part of our business priorities for the next five years.
Below is a brief overview of a selection of current ONS programmes and projects (see also Development programmes and projects).
Details of older programmes, projects and reviews can be found at the Completed projects and reviews link.
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Beyond 2011: To establish and test models that will, in future, meet users’ needs for census type statistics in the UK, including wider socio-demographic statistics
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Web Development and Web Data Access: Ongoing programme of improvements to the ONS website
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ESA2010: To implement changes within the UK National Accounts generated by revised international guidance manuals
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2011 Census: To design, build and deliver the 2011 Census and output dissemination
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Migration Statistics Improvement Programme (MSIP): To improve the methods and sources underpinning migration statistics and to make these statistics more relevant to user needs
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Measuring National Well-being: To provide a fuller picture of 'how society is doing' than is given by economic indicators such as GDP
