ISGuides: EGIS (Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society): Statistics

Official Statistics

Office for National Statistics (UK)
Other Producers of Official Statistics (A-Z) (UK)
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All Crown bodies can produce official statistics as set out in the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 . Non-crown bodies can be producers if they are listed in secondary legislation. It is at a producer’s discretion whether a set of statistics is described as official.
European Commission Statistics (eurostat)

National Audit Offices (Public Spending)

Audit Scotland
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Audit Scotland audit about 200 organisations. They include:

74 central government bodies (Scottish Government, NDPB's, Police Scotland, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and others)

23 NHS bodies

32 councils

25 further education colleges

Scottish Water
National Audit Office (England)
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The National Audit Office (NAO) scrutinises public spending on behalf of Parliament. The NAO does not audit local government spending, publish statistical information or audit the spending of the devolved governments in the rest of the UK.
Northern Ireland Audit Office (NIAO)
Wales Audit office

National Records and Archives

National Records of Scotland (NRS)
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From 1 April 2011, the General Register Office for Scotland merged with the National Archives of Scotland to become the National Records of Scotland (NRS).
National Archives (England)
Archives Wales
Public Records Office Northern Ireland

OECD statistics and datasets

OECD Stat
OECD.Stat is the statistical online platform of the OECD where users can search and access OECD’s statistical databases. Working within individual datasets, you will be able to:
- Build tables by selecting variables and customising the table layout
- Extract and download large volumes of data (up to 100,000 cells in Excel, and 1,000,000 in CSV format)View detailed metadata on methodology and sources.
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See user guide.
OECD Data
Find, compare and share the latest OECD data: charts, maps, tables and related publications.
OECD iLibrary
online library of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) featuring its books, papers and statistics and is the gateway to OECD’s analysis and data.

Specific statistics

Brewers of Europe
Includes country profile and other statistics as well as freely downloadable publications.

Beer Statistics - 2016 Edition by Brewers of Europe
Call Number: online (free)

UK Government Renewables Statistics (replaces RESTATS)

Statistics Help

statstutor was developed by staff from Loughborough and Coventry Universities and also the sigma network, with contributions from the Royal Statistical Society's Centre for Statistical Education as well as a number of other colleagues from other HE instutions in the UK.

There are a variety of different resources:

case study videos
video tutorials
teach yourself materials
tests and quizzes
facts and formulae leaflets

Resources are available online, and may be printed or downloaded.

statstutor

EGIS (Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society): Statistics