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As well as offering up the most popular names, the rankings put together by the Office for National Statistics also reveal ...
THE top baby names in England and Wales have just been announced – and the number one boy’s name is the same for a second ...
For girls, the most popular name was Olivia, with 136 newborns given the name. It was closely followed by Amelia, with 116, ...
For the second consecutive year, Muhammad has been named the most popular baby name for boys in England and Wales, according ...
The Office for National Statistics has revealed that the savings ratio rose to 11.1 per cent in the first quarter of 2024.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the UK government’s statistics authority, charged with “collecting, analysing and disseminating statistics about the UK’s economy, society and ...
Brits are saving money at levels not seen in almost two years, spurred by worries over potential tax rises looming on the ...
British house prices rose by 10.3% in November compared with the same month in 2021, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Wednesday, slowing from October's revised 12.4% rise.
The population of England and Wales is estimated to have jumped by more than 700,000 in the year to June 2024, the second ...
A probe into the culture, structure, and leadership of the Office for National Statistics has been launched by the government amid concerns over the quality of its data. The review, led by Robert ...
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published a review of data-linking practices across government, and elsewhere, in order to make data more useful for government decision-making.
Just as the pandemic raised demand for fast, reliable statistics, it made them harder to collect. Handily, number-crunchers at the Office for National Statistics (ONS) rose to the challenge.