Accessibility statement for StatsWales

This accessibility statement applies to the StatsWales website and content.

Using this website

This website is run by the Welsh Government. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:

  • change colours, contrast levels and fonts
  • zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
  • navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
  • navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
  • use most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

How accessible this website is

This website is fully accessible.

Request information in a different format

If you need information on this website in a different format like plain text, braille, BSL, large print, easy read or audio recording:

We'll need you to tell us:

  • the web address (URL) of the information you need
  • the format you would like to receive
  • which assistive technologies you use

We’ll review your request and get back to you in 15 working days.

Reporting accessibility issues with this website

We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems that are not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting the requirements of the accessibility regulations, contact: customerhelp@gov.wales.

Enforcement procedure

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, please contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

The Welsh Government is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

Compliance status

This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard.

Preparation of this accessibility statement This statement was prepared on 31 July 2025. It was last updated on 31 July 2025.

This website was last tested in July 2025. The test was conducted using a combination of manual and automated testing. The automated testing was carried out using the Lighthouse Accessibility inspection tools.

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