Really excited for the start of the Royal Statistical Society International Conference #RSS2024Conf - I’m presenting at two sessions today - on remote biodata collection and primary care experience. Can’t wait to discuss these topics with the stats community - and then relax and enjoy everyone else’s talks!

Great first day at #RSS2024Conf (Royal Statistical Society International Conference) - brilliant to present on NHS England’s GP Patient Survey (delivered by IpsosUK) and with ICON Plc on the challenges and opportunities of remote biodata collection - plus attend fascinating talks on patient engagement and data vis

Starting the second day of Royal Statistical Society International Conference (#RSS2024Conf) off right with a session on education and statistics - including a presentation by my IpsosUK colleague Tom Huskinson about exploring mode options on the Department for Education Childcare and Early Years Survey of Parents.

A really thought-provoking talk - a real message to be curious about statistics but not overly cynical, and remember the truths about the world that statistics are able to uncover.

We have a Survey Futures session at the Royal Statistical Society conference in Brighton at 11.40 tomorrow (Thursday). Should be of interest to anyone who commissions, runs or uses social surveys. Details below. My colleague Viktor from ISER and I are amongst the speakers.

Eight early career researchers to be recognised by Survey Futures. Read on to find out the recipients of this year's awards, to celebrate and showcase up and coming talent in the UK survey sector #ECRs #EarlyCareerResearchers natcen.ac.uk/news/eight-ear…

New working paper out: A framework for identifying and addressing the risks of exclusion from social surveys. surveyfutures.net/wp-content/upl…

It's time to submit your session & workshop proposals for Royal Statistical Society 2025 International Conference in Edinburgh - all topics welcome on the cutting edge of statistical methodology or the impactful application of statistics and data science rss.org.uk/news-publicati… #RSS2025Conf

Superb Survey Futures event today, celebrating exceptional early career researchers working on surveys. Thanks to Royal Statistical Society for hosting.

Fantastic event celebrating some of the best early career researchers working in survey research today Royal Statistical Society Prof Peter Lynn Economic and Social Research Council NatCen NCRM ISER European Social Survey Dr Olga Maslovskaya Office for National Statistics (ONS) IpsosUK Verian

ModCom launching call for view on priorities for driving up standards. Public views of politicians are not kind: politicians and ministers are the least trusted professions among 31 tested by IpsosUK. And Lucy Powell MP is right that they have got worse over the last parliament!

New from the GPPS Survey 📢 Understand how different groups experience GP and local health services by analysing the GP Patient Survey using the crosstabs feature! Explore relationships between survey questions & filter by demographics. bit.ly/3TLoWNp

💜 Join us in raising awareness for World Prematurity Day! Every year, over 90,000 babies are cared for in neonatal units in the UK. Show your support for babies and their families by downloading and sharing the World Prematurity Day badge here: pulse.pulse.ly/qkqk1ageng

❤️Disabled people don’t owe you details about their sex lives. If you find yourself wanting to ask how or if they have sex, maybe take a second to reconsider. Unless you’re the one in bed with them, it’s probably none of your business 👍

🧵Unpaid carers provide support that is equivalent to 4 million paid care workers. But are these carers getting the support needed to care for their loved ones & themselves? This #CarersRightsDay we look back at our report into caring in a complex world. kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

Really interesting thread here - not just that trust has increased recently but the changing perceptions of professions over decades!

We IpsosUK have just released the findings from a public deliberation on primary care transformation in London for NHS London Region, with our partners Imperial College Health Partners. Plenty to learn from it following 3 days of deliberation with 100 Londoners england.nhs.uk/london/a-publi…

Tomorrow is publication of the National Diabetes Experience survey. All involved at NHSE and IpsosUK are excited to share the results! The survey has had strong involvement throughout from people living with diabetes. My dad fed in which has meant a lot to me Alan Atherton

Great multi-source analysis using MRP model of rating of key public services for every individual local authority in UK by Ipsos UK - have a look at your area here ipsos-insight-llc.foleon.com/understanding-…

We Ipsos in the UK published our first VI since the election with a fresh new methodology. Telephone has served us well, but we have now moved to our online probability KnowledgePanel. Some points for the methodologically-inclined among you: