Office for National Statistics
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department which reports directly to Parliament.
Description
The Office for National Statistics is an ORGANISATION.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department which reports directly to Parliament. The Office for National Statistics is the UK Government's single largest statistical producer. It functions as:
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the office of the National Statistician, who is also the UK Statistics Authority's Chief Executive and principal statistical adviser
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the UK's National Statistics Institute and
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the 'Head Office' of the Government Statistical Service (GSS)
For further information on the Office for National Statistics, see the Office for National Statistics website at: Welcome to the Office for National Statistics.
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Short name | ONS |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| NHS Business Definition | Community | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| Supporting Information | Contact Details | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| NHS Business Definition | County | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| Data Element | DEATH CAUSE ICD CODE | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| Data Element | DEATH CAUSE ICD CODE (UNDERLYING CONDITION) | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| Data Element | DEATH CAUSE RECORDED TEXT | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| Attribute | ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| NHS Business Definition | Electoral Division | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| NHS Business Definition | Enumeration District | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| Class | GEOGRAPHIC AREA | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| NHS Business Definition | Local Authority District | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| NHS Business Definition | London Borough | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| NHS Business Definition | Lower Layer Super Output Area | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| NHS Business Definition | Metropolitan County | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| NHS Business Definition | Metropolitan District | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| NHS Business Definition | Middle Layer Super Output Area | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| Supporting Information | NHS Postcode Directory | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| Attribute | ONS ORGANISATION IDENTIFIER | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| NHS Business Definition | Office for National Statistics | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| NHS Business Definition | Output Area | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| NHS Business Definition | Parish | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| NHS Business Definition | Region | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| Attribute | SOCIO-ECONOMIC CLASSIFICATION CODE FOR STOP SMOKING | references in description Office for National Statistics |
| NHS Business Definition | Unitary Authority | references in description Office for National Statistics |
