London household spending outstrips the rest of the UK 16 February 2017 By ONS Digital London households’ average weekly spending is one and-a-half times more than households in the North East of England, latest data from the ONS shows. Posted in EconomyPeople, Population and Community AnalysisFamily spendingInteractive
Visual 2016: That was the year that was 30 December 2016 By ONS Digital We’re always looking for new ways to bring statistics to light and so we’ve assembled a list of highlights from the past year Posted in Business, Industry and TradeEconomyHealthPeople, Population and Community InteractiveListicle
Test your knowledge on the gender pay gap 9 December 2016 By ONS Digital How well do you know the differences between men’s and women’s earnings? Posted in Employment and Labour MarketPeople, Population and Community AnalysisEarningsGenderGender Pay GapLabour MarketQuiz
Find out the gender pay gap for your job 9 December 2016 By Rob Fry This interactive tool allows you to find out the gender pay gaps and average earnings in a wide range of jobs. It also shows how many women and men work in each role. Posted in Employment and Labour MarketPeople, Population and Community GenderInteractiveLabour Market
Explore 50 years of international migration to and from the UK 1 December 2016 By Rob Fry Long-term international migration was a key factor in the EU referendum debate and as the details of how we will leave the EU emerge over the coming years it is likely to remain so. Posted in People, Population and Community InteractiveMigrationTimeline
Women shoulder the responsibility of ‘unpaid work’ 10 November 2016 By ONS Digital Women carry out an overall average of 60% more unpaid work than men, ONS analysis has shown. ONS analysis of time use data shows that women put in more than double the proportion of unpaid work when it comes to cooking, childcare and housework. Posted in EconomyEmployment and Labour MarketPeople, Population and Community
How does UK healthcare spending compare internationally? 1 November 2016 By ONS Digital The UK is ranked 6th out of the seven countries that form the G7 (a group of large developed economies) for healthcare expenditure as a proportion of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). ONS’s new internationally-comparable “health accounts” show that the UK’s total healthcare spending in 2014 was £179 billion, or 9.9% of GDP. Posted in HealthPeople, Population and Community G7Healthhealth accountsOECD
Five facts about . . . Halloween – a monster mash of data 28 October 2016 By Rob Fry As Halloween is descending upon us this coming Monday – we present some spooky stats and frightening facts for you to sink your (vampire) teeth into. Posted in People, Population and Community Baby namesBirthsFive facts about...ListicleMarriages
Breadwinners in their 20s – how are they doing compared with previous generations? 11 October 2016 By Rob Fry The 20 somethings of today – the generation that grew up through the 90s and 00s – have faced a different adult world to the generations that came before them. But how does the household income of today’s 20 something breadwinners, compare with the past? Posted in People, Population and Community Household incomeYoung People
Five facts about…older people at work 1 October 2016 By ONS Digital We’re living longer and we’re working for longer too. To mark the International Day of the Older Person (today), we have five facts which show the impact of those aged 65 and over on the UK workplace: Posted in Employment and Labour MarketPeople, Population and Community Five facts about...Labour MarketListicleOlder people
