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Guidance for users containing the methodology and reason for revising official long-term International Passenger Survey (IPS) estimates of non-EU study.
This background note provides an overview of the quality of the International Passenger Survey (IPS) for estimating international migration flows and has been updated following additional work carried out during 2017. This includes the implementation of electronic questionnaires on tablets to replace the current paper questionnaires, an out-of-hours pilot, and a comparison of how other countries measure long-term immigration.
An introduction to the main concepts that underpin Short-Term International Migration statistics for England and Wales.
An introduction to the main concepts that underpin international migration statistics.
More details on the data sources used in the MSQR and their comparability, and the quality of the data for both flows and stocks.
Questions and answers about the latest release of data on the resident population of the UK by country of birth and nationality held
