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British Candidate Study, 1992
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This dataset consists of two files:
1. The survey of party members (members.por) included 1,634 Labour and Conservative activists who attended 26 selection meetings in contituencies throughout Britain. The constituencies to which the researchers had access were chosen to be broadly representative in...
National Travel Survey, 1988-1997
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The National Travel Survey (NTS) is a series of household surveys designed to provide regular, up-to-date data on personal travel and monitor changes in travel behaviour over time. The first NTS was commissioned by the Ministry of Transport in 1965. Further periodic surveys were carried out in 1972/73,...
Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey, 1989-1991; Cumulative File
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Northern Ireland Social Attitudes (NISA) survey series began in 1989, and was conducted every year in which the British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey was fielded until 1996. Supported initially by the Nuffield Foundation, the Central Community Relations Unit (CCRU) and the Policy Planning Research...
Scottish School-leavers Survey, 1993 : 1992 Leavers
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Scottish Executive has sponsored surveys of school-leavers and young people since the early 1970s. These include the first incarnation of the Scottish School-Leavers Survey (SSLS) which, in the mid-1980s, was subsumed within the broader Scottish Young People's Survey (SYPS - this series is held at the...
Salford Household Survey, 1964
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The survey is part of a project to study the effects of local authority housing policy on industrial location and job mobility. This part comprises a case study of Salford County Borough, Lancashire which illustrates the operation of other forces, such as market forces and migration as well as housing...
Individual Commitment to Lifetime Learning : Individuals' Attitudes, 1993
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Employment Department have commissioned three studies of attitudes to individual commitment to learning. The first in the series examined individuals' attitudes to learning (SN:3305), the second was concerned with employers' attitudes to learning (SN:3445) while the third covered the providers of...
Health Education Authority National Survey of Activity and Health, 1991
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study is a face to face survey which complements the Allied Dunbar National Fitness Survey (ADNFS) using the same household questionnaire. The purpose of this survey was to boost the sample size from the ADNFS and through sampling on a less clustered basis (without the constraint imposed for the...
Scottish House Condition Survey, 1991
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The aims of this study are:
to provide information on the physical condition of Scotland's housing in both the public and the private sector;
to assess the need for improvement and repair;
to quantify and cost this need;
to establish a national picture of house conditions;
to derive a socio-economic...
Road Accident Data, 1993
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Road accident statistics are collected from information about personal injury road accidents and their consequent casualties, to a common national standard. The aim of collecting and publishing national road accident statistics is to inform public debate and to provide the basis for determining and...
Stoke-upon-Trent Parish Listing, 1701
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Prior to the introduction of the national censuses, listings of individuals were drawn up for some communities. One such listing, dated 2nd June 1701, exists for Stoke-upon-Trent. This dataset represents a computer readable version of the listing with each individuals' details typed into nine separate...
Continuous Household Survey, 1989-1990
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Continuous Household Survey (CHS) is one of the largest continuous surveys carried out in Northern Ireland. The survey is designed, conducted and analysed by the Central Survey Unit of the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA). It is based on a sample of the general population...
Continuous Household Survey, 1991-1992
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Continuous Household Survey (CHS) is one of the largest continuous surveys carried out in Northern Ireland. The survey is designed, conducted and analysed by the Central Survey Unit of the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA). It is based on a sample of the general population...
Survey of Public Attitudes to the Environment, 1993
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study is the third in a series of national surveys commissioned by the Department of the Environment to investigate people's environmental concerns, awareness and behaviour. The previous two surveys were carried out in 1986 and 1989.Main Topics:Concern about the environment; optimism about what can...
British Institute of Public Opinion (Gallup) Polls, 1938-1946
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This dataset comprises data from the 58 surviving BIPO polls conducted between 1938 and 1946.Main Topics:Questions cover domestic, foreign and military affairs, including:
- appeasement
- the progress and prosecution of the war
- whether to sue for peace with Germany, Italy and Japan
- satisfaction with...
Private Renting in England, 1990
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of the survey is to:
1) measure changes in the size and compilation of the private rented sector and in rents between 1988 and 1990, that is, after the 1988 Housing Act;
2) examine the use being made in 1990 of two new types of tenancy, Assured and Assured Shorthold.Main Topics:Types of...
Welsh Social Survey, 1992; Including Welsh House Condition Survey, 1992
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aims of this survey were:
to provide information on housing policy topics and to enable a stratified sample design to be implemented for the subsequent 1993 Welsh House Condition Survey;
to provide information on the Welsh language to supplement the information available from the Census of...
British Social Attitudes Survey, 1993
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
Health State Valuations from the British General Public, 1993
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To establish relative valuations attached to different health states by members of the general public.
To identify subgroups within the general population who have significantly different valuations from the rest.Main Topics:Valuations for EuroQol health states were obtained using ranking, visual analogue...
Demography of Sri Lanka, 1900-1954
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aims of this study were :
to examine trends in fertility, nuptiality and mortality in Sri Lanka (Ceylon became Sri Lanka in 1972) in the period prior to demographic transition, i.e. prior to the 1950s. There is a tendency to suppose that, prior to transition, developing world countries had more or...
Universities' Statistical Record, 1972/73-1993/94 : Staff Records
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The USR consists of records of undergraduate students on courses of one academic year or more; postgraduate students on courses of one academic year or more; academic and related staff holding regular salaried appointments, and finance data for all UK universities. Main Topics:(i) Personal and academic...
Day Care Services for Children, 1990
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this survey was to look at day care services for children in order to find out: the pattern of use of day care services by parents for their children; satisfaction with the facilities and preferences for alternative arrangements.Main Topics:A. Pre-school children
Pattern of use of services;...
Road Accident Data, 1994
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Road accident statistics are collected from information about personal injury road accidents and their consequent casualties, to a common national standard. The aim of collecting and publishing national road accident statistics is to inform public debate and to provide the basis for determining and...
Higher Education in Northern Ireland : Participation and the Graduate Labour Market, 1991-1992
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This project forms part of a longitudinal examination of trends in higher education participation and graduate profiles of students from Northern Ireland. The aims of this current study are:
to extend the existing database on higher education entrants, graduate careers, and to add new cohorts which will...
Northern Ireland Health and Activity Survey, 1994
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Northern Ireland Health and Activity Survey was undertaken to study the determinants of physical activity and fitness in relation to health, with particular emphasis on coronary heart disease in Northern Ireland. The survey had the following specific objectives: to establish profiles of physical...
Primary Assessment Curriculum and Experience II, 1993-1994
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.<i>Background to the PACE study</i>
The PACE (Primary Assessment, Curriculum and Experience) project aimed to study the impact on English primary schools of the introduction, following the 1988 Education Reform Act, of the National Curriculum and its associated assessment procedures. ...
Survey of English Housing, 1993-1994
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Survey of English Housing (SEH) was a continuous annual survey series, which began in 1993. The survey provided key housing data on tenure, owner occupation and the social rented sector, and regular information about the private rented sector. The survey was originally sponsored by the Department of...
Family Expenditure Survey, 1994-1995
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Family Expenditure Survey (FES), which closed in 2001, was a continuous survey with an annual sample of around 10,000 households. They provided information on household and personal incomes, certain payments that recurred regularly (e.g. rent, gas and electricity bills, telephone accounts, insurances,...
International Passenger Survey, 1994
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The International Passenger Survey (IPS) aims to collect data on both credits and debits for the travel account of the Balance of Payments, provide detailed visit information on overseas visitors to the United Kingdom (UK) for tourism policy, and collect data on international migration.There are two...
Cohort Study of Recently Formed Northern Businesses, 1993-1995
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aims of the study are:
(i)to identify the key characteristics of (a) a sample of newly formed Northern businesses; and (b) the founders of those businesses;
(ii)to track the perceptions founders have, at different points during the first two years of life, of likely business prospects over a range of...
National Data on Rates of School Exclusion, Socio-Economic and Educational Circumstances of Some Local Education Authorities, 1992-1993
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aims of the survey are:
to identify key variables associated with school exclusions;
to identify local authorities displaying a range of exclusion rates associated with key variables;
to examine in depth the policies and practices of four local education authorities and three schools displaying a...