UK population statistics: Looking to the future
The Office for National Statistics has launched a public consultation to explore new ways to…
Emma RourkeOctober 5, 2023
A history of the census: an interview with author Andrew Whitby
Welcome to another instalment of Significance magazine’s new “In conversation with…” series of audio interviews.…
The ambitions – and challenges – of the 2020 Census: An interview with John Thompson
Tuesday 9 May was a busy news day. In the space of a few hours,…
Brian TarranJuly 19, 2017
How many British immigrants are there in other countries?
The British public is obsessed with immigration. The notion of Johnny Foreigner coming over here,…
Oz FlanaganNovember 18, 2014
Butterflies and biodiversity: do something that counts
A couple of weeks ago I waxed happily sarcastic about the wartime National Census of…
Julian ChampkinJuly 13, 2011
