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Why run a census in the middle of a pandemic?

  • March 3, 2021
  • Neil Dymond-Green
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David Martin, Deputy Director of the UK Data Service, introduces our blog series on the 2021/22 UK census, with a pertinent discussion of ‘why now?’ 

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Represented yet excluded: How ethnic minority people are counted in national surveys

  • February 18, 2021
  • Neil Dymond-Green
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Dr Dharmi Kapadia, of the Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity and panellists for #DataImpact2021, explores representation of ethnic minority people in data and introduces the Evidence for Equality National Survey.

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Will more data change the lives of LGBTQ people in the UK?

  • February 11, 2021
  • Neil Dymond-Green
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Dr Kevin Guyan, panellist at #DataImpact2021, shares some key reflections on the role of data in representing the lives and experiences of LGBTQ people in the UK.

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Is Britain Fairer? What do the data tell us?

  • February 9, 2021
  • Neil Dymond-Green
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Karen Hurrell from the Equality and Human Rights Commission, and panellist for #DataImpact2021, explores how data help the Commission assess ‘Is Britain Fairer?’ 

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How long must women wait for equal pay?

  • February 3, 2021
  • Neil Dymond-Green
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Dr Bozena Wielgoszewska, one of our #DataImpactFellows, discusses the recent research she has undertaken with colleagues at UCL on the gender wage gap project.

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European Language Social Science Thesaurus innovations

  • January 26, 2021
  • Neil Dymond-Green
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The ELSST Team share some innovations for the European Language Social Science Thesaurus.

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DataImpact2021: #IdentityInData: Who counts? Visibility, voice and culture in data collection and reuse

  • January 13, 2021
  • Victoria Moody
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We introduce the UK Data Service #DataImpact2021 online event, including keynote speaker Lemn Sissay.

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