Version: 7.0.0 | Published: 31 Jul 2025 | Updated: 1 day ago
Annual Population Survey - UK
Dataset
Summary
Citation:
Office for National Statistics, released 31 July 2025, ONS SRS Metadata
Catalogue, dataset, Annual Population Survey - UK,
https://doi.org/10.57906/0qp1-6k77
DOI Name:
Documentation
Associated Media:
https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/employmentandemployeetypes/methodologies/annualpopulationsurveyapsqmi
https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/employmentandemployeetypes/methodologies/labourforcesurveyuserguidance
https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/employmentandemployeetypes/articles/impactofreweightingonlabourforcesurveykeyindicators/2022
Description:
The Annual Population Survey (APS) is a combined survey of households in the UK. Its purpose is to provide information on key social and socio-economic variables between the 10-yearly censuses, with particular emphasis on providing information relating to sub-regional (local authority) areas.
Coverage
Spatial
Spatial Coverage:
United Kingdom
Geographical Levels:
- CAS ward
- country
- county
- full postcode
- ITL221
- ITL321
- LEA
- LEP
- LGD2014
- local authority district
- local government district
- lsoa11
- msoa11
- national parks
- NUTS1
- NUTS2
- NUTS3
- oa11
- region
- ttwa11
- unitary authority
- ward
- Westminster parliamentary constituency
Temporal
Start Date:
01 January 2004
Latest Data:
31 December 2024
Frequency:
QUARTERLY
Distribution Release Date:
31 July 2025
Provenance
Source:
Survey
Access and Governance
Usage
Condition of Access:
Standard access conditions for the use of data in the SRS
Condition of Use:
Standard conditions for the use of data in the SRS
Resource Creator:
Office for National Statistics
Access
Access Service:
- Safe Rooms, SafePods
- Assured Organisational Connectivity – office based
- Assured Organisational Connectivity – remote access
Jurisdictions:
- GB-EAW
- GB-SCT
- GB-NIR
Data Controller:
Office for National Statistics
Access Level:
Access Level 3
Format and Standards
Languages:
en
Formats:
SPSS
Enrichment and Linkage
Related Datasets:
Annual Population Survey Longitudinal - UK
Origin
Name:
ONS SRS Metadata Catalogue