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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 3960 Great Britain Historical Database: Census Statistics : Collections, 1861 396010.5255/UKDA-SN-3960-1 Gilbert, D. R., 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 Gregory, I., University of London, Queen Mary and Westfield College, Department of Geography Gatley, D. Alan, University of Staffordshire, School of Social Sciences Copyright D.A. Gatley, H.R. Southall, D.R. Gilbert and I. Gregory Population Investigation CommitteeLeverhulme TrustEconomic and Social Research CouncilNuffield Foundation UK Data Service 23 March 2000 ADMINISTRATIVE AREASAGE GROUPSAREA MEASUREMENTCAUSES OF DEATHCENSUS DATACENSUS RECORDSDEMOGRAPHIC STATISTICSDISABILITIESECONOMIC ACTIVITYGENDERHOSPITAL SERVICESHOUSESHOUSINGILLEGITIMATE BIRTHSILLITERACYINDUSTRIESINFANT MORTALITYMARITAL STATUSMORTALITYNATALITYNUPTIALITYOCCUPATIONSPLACE OF BIRTHPOPULATIONPOPULATION DYNAMICSPRISON SYSTEMREGISTRAR GENERAL'S REPORTSRESIDENTS OF INSTITUTIONSVACANT HOUSINGWORKHOUSESCENSUS REPORTSGEOGRAPHY CensusesHistorySocial conditions and indicatorsDemography (population, vital statistics and censuses)Economic conditions and indicators <P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P><p>The <i>Great Britain Historical Database</i> has been assembled as part of the ongoing <i>Great Britain Historical GIS Project</i>. 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&nbsp;<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.<br></p><p> The <i>Great Britain Historical GIS Project</i> has also produced digitised boundary data, which can be obtained from the UK Data Service Census Support service. Further information is available at&nbsp;<a href="http:\\census.ukdataservice.ac.uk" title="UK Data Service Census Support" target="_blank">census.ukdataservice.ac.uk</a></p><B>Main Topics</B>:<BR><p> The <span style="font-style: italic;">Great Britain Historical Database</span> 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.<br> <br> The <span style="font-style: italic;">Great Britain Historical Database </span>currently contains :<br></p><ul><li>Statistics from the 1861 Census and the Registrar General's reports, 1851-1861<br> </li><li>Employment statistics from the census, 1841-1931<br> </li><li>Demographic statistics from the census, 1841-1931<br> </li><li>Mortality statistics from the Registrar General's reports, 1861-1920<br> </li><li>Marriage statistics from the Registrar General's reports, 1841-1870<br> </li><li>Trade union statistics for the Amalgamated Society of Engineers (ASE), 1851-1918<br> </li><li>Trade union statistics for the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners (ASCJ), 1863-1912<br> </li><li>Official poor law statistics, 1859-1915 and 1919-1939<br> </li><li>Wage statistics, 1845-1906<br> </li><li>Hours of work statistics, 1900-1913<br> </li><li>Small debt statistics from county courts, 1847-1913 and 1938<br> </li></ul>There is one table in this part of the <i>Great Britain Historical Database</i>:<br> <br> <i>Cen_1861</i> holds an assembly of registration district-level census data for 1861 and vital registration data for 1851-1861 for England and Wales, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.<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> 1977 - 199601 January 197701 January 1996 Channel IslandsEngland and WalesIsle of Man NationalBirthsCensus dataDeathsDemographic dataMarriagesAdministrative units (geographical/political) Administrative units in the British Isles. TextNumeric Decennial dataTime Series No sampling (total universe) TranscriptionCompilation/Synthesis <p>These data are currently unavailable for download.</p><p>Users can browse the Great Britain Historical Database documentation system online by accessing&nbsp;<a href="https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/gbhdb/" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">A Vision of Britain webpages</a>.<br></p> See <restrctn> https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 3960 2024-11-28T07:23:52Z ddi:codebook:2_5