Summary information
Study title
Location of Industry in Hertfordshire, 1970-1972
Creator
Holley, S., Hatfield Polytechnic
Wray, M., Hatfield Polytechnic
Study number / PID
209 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-209-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
To identify the reasons why industrial firms had chosen a Hertfordshire location and to discover what kind of problems they were currently encountering in relation to that location-including labour supply, expansion, workers' housing, local restrictions on transport and local authorities' restrictions.
Main Topics:
Variables
Standard Industrial Classification (see <i>Standard Industrial Classification</i>, HMSO, 1968), district.
Ownership of firms, date of establishment in Great Britain/Hertfordshire, reasons for location in Hertfordshire, difficulties experienced by firms in their present locations, labour shortage for men and women separately.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
01/01/1970 - 01/02/1972
Country
England
Time dimension
Cross-sectional (one-time) study
Analysis unit
Institutions/organisations
Subnational
Industrial establishments
Universe
Manufacturing industry, large construction firms and large wholesale warehouses in the administrative county of Hertfordshire
Sampling procedure
No sampling (total universe)
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Postal survey
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1977
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
- Markham, R., Watts, D. and Wray, N. (1974) Location of industry in Hertfordshire: planning and industry in the post war period, Hatfield: The Hatfield Polytechnic.