Census 2021 quality assurance strategy
Date published:
Statistics:
Census 2021,
Quality assurance,
Census 2021 background
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Purpose
This strategy outlines how NISRA ensures the quality, reliability, and credibility of the 2021 Census results in Northern Ireland. It supports the delivery of high-quality, fit-for-purpose statistics that meet user needs and comply with the UK Code of Practice for Statistics.
Key objectives
- Deliver accurate, timely, and trustworthy census statistics.
- Maximise response rates and ensure inclusivity across all population groups.
- Protect personal data and maintain public confidence.
- Enable consistent and comparable outputs across the UK and Ireland.