Summary information

Study title

Scores on an Edited Set of Variables from the 1971 Census; PRAG Inventory of Social Area Variables : National Parliamentary Constituencies

Creator

Webber, R., Centre for Environmental Studies, Planning Research Applications Group

Study number / PID

225 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-225-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.

The purpose of these data is to summarise as concisely as possible the diversity of residential conditions found within Great Britain in 1971.
Main Topics:
Variables
A total of forty variables including information on age structure, housing structure, housing conditions, socio-economic profile, employment structure and travel to work patterns of the residential population.
Variables
A selection of social area Census variables together with a number of constructed variables for Parliamentary Constituencies. Subjects covered include: population, household composition, place of birth, employment, housing density and type, mode of travel to work, type of industry in area, socio-economic classification

Topics

Methodology

Data collection period

Not available

Country

United Kingdom, Great Britain

Time dimension

Cross-sectional (one-time) study

Analysis unit

National
Administrative units (geographical/political)
Census data

Universe

Social area census variables from the 1971 UK Census small area statistics

Sampling procedure

Purposive selection
No sampling (total universe)

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Selection and construction of variables from the National Census
Analysis of census data

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1975

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

  • Fogel, R., Bogue, A. and Aydelotte, W. (1972) Dimensions of Quantitative Research in History, New Jersey, USA: Princeton University Press.ISBN ISBN-10: 0691100454