ed humpherson director general for regulation uk statistics authority administrative data – the...
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What steam was to the 19 th century, and oil has been to the 20 th, data is to the 21 st. It’s the driver of prosperity, the revolutionary resource that is transforming the nature of economic activity, the capability that differentiates successful from unsuccessful societies. The National Statistics brand is at the heart of this vision The futureTRANSCRIPT
Ed HumphersonDirector General for RegulationUK Statistics Authority
Administrative Data – The Statistical Potential
RSS: December 2014
• Statutory objective: • promoting and safeguarding the production and
publication of official statistics that “serve the public good”.
• Authority as regulator• Assessment• Monitoring• Public interventions
The UK Statistics Authority
• What steam was to the 19th century, and oil has been to the 20th, data is to the 21st. It’s the driver of prosperity, the revolutionary resource that is transforming the nature of economic activity, the capability that differentiates successful from unsuccessful societies.
The National Statistics brand is at the heart of this vision
The future
Producers
Statistics
Regulator
Uses
Available at:http://www.statisticsauthority.gov.uk/
Quality Assurance of Administrative Data
Producers
Statistics
Regulator
Uses
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