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Local government performance

National Strategic Indicators are used to measure the performance of local authorities at a national level and focus on key strategic priorities.

Statistical headlines, releases and bulletins

National Strategic Indicators, 2011-12

National Strategic Indicators, 2010-11

Datasets

Statswales website: National Strategic Indicators

Data visualisation application

Who are the key users?

  • Ministers and the Members Research Service in the National Assembly for Wales
  • Communities and Local Government
  • Local government unitary authorities (elected members and officials)
  • Students, academics and universities
  • Other areas of the Welsh Government
  • Other government departments
  • Individual citizens and private companies.

What is the data used for?

The statistics are used in a variety of ways. Some examples of these include:

  • Advice to Ministers
  • Unitary authority comparisons
  • To inform debate in the National Assembly for Wales and beyond

Feedback

We actively encourage feedback of our statistics.  If you have any comments or queries, or if you don’t think the list adequately reflects the range of users and uses, then please contact us at LocalGovernmentSettlement@wales.gsi.gov.uk or fill out a feedback form.