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Comparing subnational population projections with estimates report – Office for National Statistics

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Release date: 24 June 2025 9:30am

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  4. About the data

Methodology article comparing the 2012-, 2014-, 2016- and 2018-based subnational population projections for 2021 with the 2021 mid-year estimates for England. Analysis includes the impact of rebasing and different components of change on SNPP accuracy.

These are accredited official statistics. They have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) and found to comply with the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics. This broadly means that the statistics:

  • meet user needs
  • are presented clearly and accessibly
  • are produced using appropriate data and sound methods
  • are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest