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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 3706 Great Britain Historical Database : Census Statistics, Employment, 1841-1931 370610.5255/UKDA-SN-3706-1 Gregory, I., University of London, Queen Mary and Westfield College, Department of Geography Southall, H. R., University of London, Queen Mary and Westfield College, Department of Geography Gilbert, D. R., University of London, Queen Mary and Westfield College, Department of Geography Copyright H.R. Southall, D.R. Gilbert and I. Gregory Nuffield FoundationLeverhulme TrustEconomic and Social Research CouncilPopulation Investigation Committee UK Data Service 08 January 1998 ADMINISTRATIVE AREASCENSUS DATACENSUS RECORDSECONOMIC ACTIVITYEMPLOYMENTGENDERINDUSTRIESMARITAL STATUSOCCUPATIONSRETIREMENTUNEMPLOYEDUNEMPLOYMENT CensusesLabour and employmentHistorySocial conditions and indicatorsDemography (population, vital statistics and censuses)Economic conditions and indicators Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Great Britain Historical Database has been assembled as part of the ongoing Great Britain Historical GIS Project. The project aims to trace the emergence of the north-south divide in Britain and to provide a synoptic view of the human geography of Britain at sub-county scales. Further information about the project is available on <a href="https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/gbhdb/" target="_blank" style="outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(35, 82, 124); text-decoration-line: underline;">A Vision of Britain webpages</a>, where users can browse the database's documentation system online. The Great Britain Historical GIS Project has also produced digitised boundary data, which can be obtained from the UK Data Service Census Support service. Further information is available at <a href="http:\\census.ukdataservice.ac.uk" title="UK Data Service Census Support" target="_blank">census.ukdataservice.ac.uk</a>Main Topics: The Great Britain Historical Database is a large database of British nineteenth and twentieth-century statistics. Where practical the referencing of spatial units has been integrated, data for different dates have been assembled into single tables. The Great Britain Historical Database currently contains : <ul><li>Statistics from the 1861 Census and the Registrar General's reports, 1851-1861 </li><li>Employment statistics from the census, 1841-1931 </li><li>Demographic statistics from the census, 1841-1931 </li><li>Mortality statistics from the Registrar General's reports, 1861-1920 </li><li>Marriage statistics from the Registrar General's reports, 1841-1870 </li><li>Trade union statistics for the Amalgamated Society of Engineers (ASE), 1851-1918 </li><li>Trade union statistics for the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners (ASCJ), 1863-1912 </li><li>Official poor law statistics, 1859-1915 and 1919-1939 </li><li>Wage statistics, 1845-1906 </li><li>Hours of work statistics, 1900-1913 </li><li>Small debt statistics from county courts, 1847-1913 and 1938 </li></ul>There are six tables in this part of the Great Britain Historical Database : Lee_emp holds simplified and standardised versions of the country-level employment statistics for Great Britain given in the printed census reports from 1841 to 1931, using the employment categories defined by the Standard Industrial Classification. Emp1901m holds male employment statistics from the 1901 census for county boroughs, municipal boroughs and urban districts over 10,000 population in England and Wales. Emp1901f holds female employment statistics from the 1901 census for county boroughs, municipal boroughs and urban districts over 10,000 population in England and Wales. Emp1911m holds male employment statistics from the 1911 census for counties, county boroughs, municipal boroughs and urban districts over 10,000 population in England and Wales. Emp1911f holds female employment statistics from the 1911 census for counties, county boroughs, municipal boroughs and urban districts over 10,000 population in England and Wales. Emp1921 holds male and female employment statistics from the 1921 census for county boroughs, municipal boroughs, urban districts and rural districts, plus certain civil parishes in England and Wales. Please note: this study does not include information on named individuals and would therefore not be useful for personal family history research. 1977 - 199601 January 197701 January 1996 Great Britain NationalCensus dataEmployment statisticsOccupationsAdministrative units (geographical/political) Administrative units in the British Isles. TextNumeric Decennial dataTime Series No sampling (total universe) TranscriptionCompilation/Synthesis These data are no longer available for download here; however, they can be accessed openly under <a href="https://beta.ukdataservice.ac.uk/datacatalogue/studies/study?id=4559">SN4559</a>. See <restrctn> https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 3706 2024-11-28T07:23:38Z ddi:codebook:2_5