Summary information

Study title

Heathrow Concorde Noise Survey, 1976

Creator

McKennell, A. C., University of Southampton, Faculty of Social Science

Study number / PID

1402 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-1402-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.


The purpose of this survey was to assess the effect of Concorde operations on aircraft noise annoyance around Heathrow.
Main Topics:

Variables
Social survey and aircraft noise data were collected. Social survey information was collected about attitudes toward all aircraft as well as towards Concorde specifically.

Methodology

Data collection period

20/11/1976 - 01/01/1977

Country

England

Time dimension

Cross-sectional (one-time) study

Analysis unit

Individuals
Noise levels
Subnational
Adults
Noise

Universe

Adults from within a ten mile radius of Heathrow

Sampling procedure

Unequal probability stratified sample of areas with random selection within households

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Face-to-face interview
Noise measurement

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1983

Terms of data access

The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.

Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.

Related publications

  • McKennell, A. (1978) 'Reactions to Concorde flights by Heathrow residents' -.
  • McKennell, A. (1978) 'Annoyance from Concorde flights around Heathrow', [paper], 3rd International congress on noise as a public health problem, 01 January 1978-01 January 1978, Freiburg, Germany.
  • McKennell, A. (1977) Community response to Concorde flights around London (Heathrow Airport) [Research report], London: Social and Community Planning Research.