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Campaign group loses final attempt to stop self-identification on census

A last ditch effort to stop Scots from being able to self-identify their gender on this year’s census, regardless of their legal status, has failed. Campaign group Fair Play for Women lost its appeal against a decision made by Lord Sandison, who ...

24 Feb 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

Bid to overturn census sex question guidance rejected

Scots will be able to self-identify their gender on the 2022 census regardless of their legal status after a bid to overturn guidance on the form was thrown out. Lord Sandison ruled the National Records of Scotland’s guidance that people can ...

17 Feb 2022 at 17:55

Scotland

Response rate for Scotland’s census improves to 80%

Scotland’s census return rate now stands at 80%, following the decision last week to extend the deadline for the survey. Constitution Secretary Angus Robertson extended the deadline by four weeks to the end of May, citing a low response ...

04 May 2022 at 15:25

Scotland

Census can provide good data despite lower than expected return rate, MSPs told

Scotland’s census can still provide “really good” data on the country’s population, the UK’s national statistician has told MSPs. Sir Ian Diamond was asked about the return rate of the Scottish census as he appeared at a Holyrood ...

08 Sept 2022 at 12:09

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