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Indiana Political, Social and Economic Data by Counties, 1865-1976
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study is to collect political, social and economic data for each of the ninety-two counties of the American state of Indiana. Most such data are for the twentieth century but a few variables relate to dates between the end of the Civil War in 1865 and 1900.Main Topics:Please note: this...
Wisconsin Political, Social and Economic Data by Counties, 1886-1976
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study is to collect political, economic and social data for each of the seventy-two counties of the American state of Wisconsin relating to different times between 1886 and 1976 inclusive.Main Topics:Please note: this study does not include information on named individuals and would...
Women in Relation to Political Science Teaching, 1978-1979
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To determine the extent and the cause of women's apparent low presence and achievement in political studies in the United Kingdom. The postal surveys were sent to all the women in Political Studies academic posts in the UK who were located by a population study conducted by the Political Studies...
Formal Models of Political Behaviour in Europe, 1945-1972
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To collect data in order to test various game theoretic predictions in coalition payoffs in simple voting games. The variables relate to party size, coalition size and portfolio (i.e. cabinet positions associated with Government) distribution in all multi-party coalition governments in twelve West...
Survey of University Teachers, 1964
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To study university teachers, including their social backgrounds, their career histories and research, their attitudes toward research and teaching, university expansion, and the distribution of powers within university departments, and their political beliefs.Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural...
Elections in Western Nations, 1828-1982
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To collect the results of national legislative elections from the beginning of competitive partisan elections to the end of 1982 in 24 countries.Main Topics:Variables
Names of political parties in English; year of election, electorate, valid votes, invalid votes, turnout, total seats in parliament,...
Effect of Local Education Authority Resources and Policies on Educational Attainment, 1972-1974
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to construct a data base as a preliminary to the multivariate analysis of the inter-relationship between local education authority resources and policies, the education provision they make, and the attainment of children in their areas. Data utilized include: census data on...
Nuffield Backward Dictionary of Occupations: Based upon 1970 Classification of Occupations
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To provide information on the occupational content of each of the Registrar General's three-digit occupational codes.Main Topics:Variables
Information consists of every occupational title in the 1970 Classification of Occupations, organised in occupational unit groups. This is an invaluable aid to coding...
Vital Statistics Time Series, 1749-1982
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Assessment of world statistics data for demographic estimationMain Topics:Variables
Crude birth, death and marriage rates for approximately 100 countries.
Please note: this study does not include information on named individuals and would therefore not be useful for personal family history research.
Divisions of the House of Commons, 1841-1847
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To study the social and economic composition of Parliament (1841 - 1847) and the political behaviour of the men who sat in it.Main Topics:Variables
Topic and date of division, party alignment for each division, use of whips, total votes, party votes. The number of Ayes and Noes for the whole Parliament...
Members of the House of Commons : London, 1852-1867
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To study the social and economic composition of Parliament (1852 - 1867) and the political behaviour of the men who sat in it.Main Topics:Variables
Political party of respondent, whether married at time of election, nationality, date and place of birth, occupation, social class, whether titled, legal...
Members of the House of Commons : Great Britain, 1841-1847
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To study the social and economic composition of Parliament (1841 - 1847) and the political behaviour of the men who sat in it.Main Topics:Variables
Details of constituency (location, number of seats, number of registered voters) place of residence, whether father or other relative was a member of...
Globalisation, Technology and Wage Inequality, 1870-1970
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of the originating project was to increase understanding of the past and possible future impact of increased international trade, mobility and investment on:
i) Differences in income levels between countries (divergence or convergence, and - if convergence - levelling up or levelling down)
ii)...
Empirical Study of Interest Group Activity and Membership in Britain : Preliminary Data Report, 1993
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study has three main aims: 1) The collection of theoretically informed empirical data on British interest groups; 2) The comparison of that data with comparable US material; 3) Improvement in understanding of decisions by potential members about joining interest groups.Main Topics:Membership...
Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics : Population, 1570-1974
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This machine-readable version of John Williams' <i>Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics</i> is the result of a collaboration between the Statistical Directorate of the National Assembly for Wales, the History Data Service and the Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis at Queen's University...
Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics : Labour, 1801-1975
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This machine-readable version of John Williams' <i>Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics</i> is the result of a collaboration between the Statistical Directorate of the National Assembly for Wales, the History Data Service and the Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis at Queen's University...
Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics : Wages, Earnings and Consumer Expenditure, 1840-1975
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This machine-readable version of John Williams' <i>Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics</i> is the result of a collaboration between the Statistical Directorate of the National Assembly for Wales, the History Data Service and the Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis at Queen's University...
Genevan Sex Crimes Database, c.1440-c.1790
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The study examined in detail over 300 criminal trials surviving in Geneva relating to sexual deviance (homosexuality, male rape/sexual assault, paedophilia, lesbianism, bestiality, adolescent sexual experimentation, female rape/sexual assault, adultery and fornication). These trials, in which verbatim...
Consumption, Lifestyle and Identity: Reading the New Men's Lifestyle Magazines, 1985-1997
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This data collection comprises the interview material for the study 'Consumption, lifestyle and identity: reading the new men's lifestyle magazines', and includes focus group and individual interview transcripts. The study aimed to explore the new generation of men's lifestyle magazines, which emerged...
Mathematical Women in the British Isles, 1878-1940
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this study was to supply some facts about the position and role of women in British mathematics in the period 1800-1940: their access to mathematical training and to career structures within mathematics, and the nature of their involvement with particular emphasis on bibliographical...
Prosopography of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, 1517-1603
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of the project was to make accessible for historical analysis the paper-based biographical files, compiled under the direction of Dr James McConica, on members of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, from 1517 to 1603. These paper-based files are now in Corpus Christi College Archives. It was not...
USSR Supreme Soviet, 1966-1970
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to analyse the social composition of the USSR Supreme Soviet deputies, and examine the impact of sociological variables on the selection of deputies for re-election.Main Topics:Variables
Age, sex, level of educational attainment, occupation in 1966 and 1970.
Communist Party...
Research Performance of UK University Economics Departments, 1984-1988
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To conduct a bibliometric study of research output in UK university departments of economics.Main Topics:Variables
Number of person-months of teaching and research staff employed.
Number, type and source of publications produced.
Data for 85 British Towns, 1966; Socio-Economic File
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To collect employment, household and voting data for 85 British Towns.Main Topics:Variables
Population in 1966, population growth 1961 - 1966. Per cent of total economically active and retired men in social classes 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Per cent of total economically active and retired men who were in various...
Soviet Government Officials, 1922-1941 : a Handlist
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To show office holdings of leading Soviet government officials in central legislative and executive bodies, USSR level people's commissariats and commissions and committees attached to these bodies.Main Topics:Name; date; office; movement between offices.
Listed alphabetically (by name of official),...
Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics : Agriculture, 1811-1975
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This machine-readable version of John Williams' <i>Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics</i> is the result of a collaboration between the Statistical Directorate of the National Assembly for Wales, the History Data Service and the Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis at Queen's University...
Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics : Lead, Copper, Slate and Other Minerals, 1804-1974
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This machine-readable version of John Williams' <i>Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics</i> is the result of a collaboration between the Statistical Directorate of the National Assembly for Wales, the History Data Service and the Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis at Queen's University...
Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics : Transport, 1700-1975
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This machine-readable version of John Williams' <i>Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics</i> is the result of a collaboration between the Statistical Directorate of the National Assembly for Wales, the History Data Service and the Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis at Queen's University...
Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics : Housing, 1801-1974
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This machine-readable version of John Williams' <i>Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics</i> is the result of a collaboration between the Statistical Directorate of the National Assembly for Wales, the History Data Service and the Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis at Queen's University...
Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics : Local Government, 1748-1974
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This machine-readable version of John Williams' <i>Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics</i> is the result of a collaboration between the Statistical Directorate of the National Assembly for Wales, the History Data Service and the Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis at Queen's University...