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3 February 2010
2011 Census to be processed in Manchester
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) today confirmed that the data proc...
20 November 2009
Privacy Impact Assessment on 2011 Census published
The Office for National Statistics has carried out a Privacy Impact Assessm...
26 October 2009
Letter from Jil Matheson, National Statistician to the national newspapers about proposals for additional census questions
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