This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from UK statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from UK statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other UK-specific metadata information.
| Indicator available | Researchers per 1,000,000 population. |
|---|---|
| Indicator description | |
| Geographical coverage | United Kingdom |
| Unit of measurement | Number per 1,000,000 |
| Definitions | Data on researchers has been sourced from the EMPO4: Employment by occupation dataset. This spreadsheet is usually published once a year in August and provides a detailed snapshot of employment by occupation, broken down by sex. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households. |
| Calculations | (Number of researchers in sex grouping / population in sex grouping) * 1,000,000 |
| Other information | There is currently no agreed UN global metadata for this indicator |
| Data last updated | 2018-04-04: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window |
| Metadata last updated | 2018-05-31: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window |