The Changing Role of National Statistics Offices in a Data-Driven Future - Professor Sir Ian Diamond

Explore the evolving landscape of national statistics in this insightful lecture by Professor Sir Ian Diamond, the UK's National Statistician. Delve into the critical role of data, statistics, and analysis in informing crucial decisions across the UK and globally. Examine how National Statistics Offices are adapting to meet the growing demand for accurate and timely information to shape social and economic interventions. Discover the innovative methods and new data sources being utilized to maintain relevance and trust in an era of multiple information producers. Gain valuable insights into the contrasting roles of National Statistics Offices in today's world compared to previous decades, and learn about the shift towards real-time, robust statistics based on diverse data sources. Understand the challenges and opportunities facing these institutions as they strive to remain at the forefront of data-driven decision-making in an increasingly complex and fast-paced global environment.