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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 1383 Electoral Dynamics Files, 1918-1979 138310.5255/UKDA-SN-1383-1 Miller, W. L., University of Strathclyde, Department of Politics No information recorded Economic and Social Research Council UK Data Service 01 January 1983 AGEBRITISH POLITICAL PARTIESCENSUS DATACENSUS RECORDSCOMMUTINGCONSTITUENCIESELECTION DATAELECTIONSELECTORAL RECORDSEMPLOYMENTFAMILIESGENDERHOUSEHOLDSHOUSINGHOUSING FACILITIESHOUSING TENUREINDUSTRIESMOTHER TONGUEMOTOR VEHICLESOCCUPATIONSPARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATESPOLITICAL REPRESENTATIONPOPULATIONPOPULATION DENSITYRELIGIOUS AFFILIATIONSCHOOL-LEAVING AGESOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUSUNEMPLOYMENTVOTINGVOTING BEHAVIOURHOURS OF WORKWORKING WOMEN ElectionsCensusesHistory <P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P>To analyse social alignments since 1918.<B>Main Topics</B>:<BR>Parliamentary constituency candidatures and votes for each election in the period 1918 to October 1974, plus census variables related to social class, religiosity, religious sect, industrial sectors, consumption (affluence) levels, socialized versus privatised consumption, unemployment, Welsh language, population density, etc. Census data was taken from the 1921, 1931, 1951 and 1966 census. The main files are arranged by 'constant units', i.e. groups of constituencies which in aggregate had approximately constant boundaries over the 1918-1974 period (or at least expanded their boundaries at a time when very few lived in the expansion zone, etc.).<br> <br> Please note: this study does not include information on named individuals and would therefore not be useful for personal family history research.<br> <br> <br> Great Britain GroupsAdministrative units (geographical/political)NationalCensus dataElectoral data Parliamentary constituency candidatures and votes for the period 1918-1974, plus some census data from the 1921, 1931, 1951 and 1966 Censuses Time Series No sampling (total universe) Compilation or synthesis of existing material <p>The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">End User Licence Agreement</a>.</p> See <restrctn> Miller, W. (1974) 'Voting research and the population census'<i></i>, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Voting research and the population census Miller, W. (1977) 'Religious alignment at English elections between 1918 and 1970'<i></i>, Political Studies Religious alignment at English elections between 1918 and 1970 Miller, W. (1978) <i>Electoral dynamics in Britain since 1918</i>, New York: St. Martins Press. Electoral dynamics in Britain since 1918 Miller, W. (1977) 'Religious alignment in the General Elections of 1974'<i></i>, Parliamentary Affairs Religious alignment in the General Elections of 1974 Miller, W. (1977) <i>Electoral dynamics in Britain since 1918</i>, London: Macmillan. Electoral dynamics in Britain since 1918 https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 1383 2024-11-28T07:20:58Z ddi:codebook:2_5