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Quality reports for business statistics

These reports are part of a rolling programme of quality reports that are produced by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to accompany statistical outputs.

The full programme of work being carried out can be found on the Quality page of the website (see Related links).

Summary Quality Reports are overview notes which pull together key qualitative information on the various dimensions of quality as well as providing a summary of methods used to compile the output. 

Updated editions from April 2011 are published as Quality and Methodology Information notes.

Annual PRODCOM Survey (140.2 Kb Pdf)

Annual Business Survey (ABS)  (426.8 Kb Pdf)

Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) (189.4 Kb Pdf)

Average Weekly Earnings (AWE) (147 Kb Pdf)

Business Enterprise Research and Development (BERD) (125 Kb Pdf)

Business Register Employment Survey (BRES) (185.3 Kb Pdf)

Business Spending on Capital Items Survey (BSCIS) (100.7 Kb Pdf)

Civil Service Statistics (119 Kb Pdf)

E-commerce (76.2 Kb Pdf)

Film and Television Industries (FTV) (134.5 Kb Pdf)

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (155.1 Kb Pdf)

Index of labour costs per hour (148.9 Kb Pdf)

International Trade in Services (ITIS) (187.5 Kb Word document)

Labour Disputes (124.3 Kb Pdf)

Labour Market (52.1 Kb Pdf)

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) (111.6 Kb Pdf)

Monthly Business Survey (Production & Services) (108.7 Kb Pdf)

Monthly Inquiry into the Distribution Services Sector (MIDSS) (81.2 Kb Pdf)

Monthly Production Inquiry Survey (132.3 Kb Pdf)
MQ5: Investment by Insurance Companies, Pensions Funds and Trusts (146 Kb Pdf)

New Orders in the Construction Industry (180.9 Kb Pdf)

Output in the Construction Industry (161.5 Kb Pdf)

Producer Price Indices (PPI) (109.5 Kb Pdf)

Public Sector Employment (PSE) (115.9 Kb Pdf)

Quarterly Capital Expenditure Inquiry (150.9 Kb Pdf)

Quarterly Dividends Inquiry (QDI) (62.4 Kb Pdf)

Quarterly Operating Profits Survey (QOPS) (99.2 Kb Pdf)

Quarterly Stocks Inquiry (122.2 Kb Pdf)

Services Producer Price Indices (SPPI) (139.3 Kb Pdf)

UK Business: Activity, Size and Location (77.7 Kb Pdf)

UK Gross Domestic Expenditure on Research and Development (GERD) (121.6 Kb Pdf)

Vacancy survey (159.1 Kb Pdf)

Workforce jobs (121.6 Kb Pdf)

 

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