{"product_id":"the-census-data-system-isbn-9780470846889","title":"The Census Data System","description":"This definitive handbook uniquely documents the 2001 UK Census from both theoretical and practical perspectives. Collating a wide range of indicators, classification and analysis methods based on the Census, it includes an accompanying CD-ROM and refers throughout to an associated website providing the latest information. \u003cbr\u003e * Provides comprehensive coverage of value-added products for 1991 Census and preview of improved products for 2001 Census \u003cbr\u003e * Supported by a CD-ROM containing a full set of 1971-81-91 reaggreated Census data and a chapter-by-chapter guide to official and academic web resources \u003cbr\u003e * Brings together the latest information from some of the leading researchers who have used Census data in their work \u003cbr\u003e * Dedicated website will be regularly updated to provide the latest information  List of Contributors\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Forewords (John Pullinger, Ian Diamond, Reg Carr)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e How to Use the Book\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Census Data Resources in the United Kingdom (Philip Rees, David Martin, and Paul Williamson)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Part I Geography and Lookup Tables\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The debate about census geography (Philip Rees and David Martin)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Output areas for 2001 (David Martin)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Designing your own geographies (Seraphim Alvanides, Stan Openshaw, and Philip Rees)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Lookup tables and new area statistics for the 1971, 1981, and 1991 Censuses (James Harris, Danny Dorling, David Owen, Mike Coombes, and Tom Wilson)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Part II Boundary Data and Visualization\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Handling and accessing census boundary data (William Mackaness and Alistair Towers)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Visualizing census data (Jason Dykes, Jackie Carter, and Danny Dorling)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Part III Area Statistics\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Disseminating census area statistics over the Web (James Harris, Justin Hayes, and Keith Cole)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Deprivation indicators (Martyn Senior)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Census population surfaces (David Martin)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ONS classifications and GB profiles: census typologies for researchers (Philip Rees, Chris Denham, John Charlton, Stan Openshaw, Marcus Blake, and Linda See)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Dealing with the census undercount (Stephen Simpson)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Population statistics after the census (Paul Williamson and Stephen Simpson)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Part IV Microdata\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Microdata from the census: Samples of Anonymised Records(Angela Dale and Andy Teague)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Online tabulation for the Samples of Anonymised Records(Ian Turton)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The ONS Longitudinal Study: linked census and event data to 2001 (Rosemary Creeser, Brian Dodgeon, Heather Joshi, and Jillian Smith)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Synthetic microdata (Paul Williamson)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Part V Interaction Data\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Migration data from the census (Philip Rees, Frank Thomas, and Oliver Duke-Williams)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Workplace data from the census (Keith Cole, Martin Frost, and Frank Thomas)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Part VI Planning for 2001 Census Outputs\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e New questions for the 2001 Census (John Dixie and Danny Dorling)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A one-number census (Ian Diamond, Marie Cruddas, and Jennet Woolford)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e An output strategy for the 2001 Census (Chris Denham and Philip Rees)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Metadata for the 2001 UK Census: recommendations (Paul Williamson and Neil Lander-Brinkley)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Testing user-requested geographies (Oliver Duke-Williams and Phil Rees)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Glossary\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index  \"...a very useful text that provides a comprehensive review of Census data...far more than just another Census book...\" (Progress in Human Geography, Vol.27, No.1)  \u003cp\u003e\"...provides a timely reminder of the value of census data...editors have done well to produce a valuable resource guide...\" (Area, Vol 35)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePhilip Rees and David Martin are the authors of The Census Data System, published by Wiley.   \u003ci\u003eThe Census Data System\u003c\/i\u003e is a complete resource package for understanding the administration, processing, correction, dissemination and use of Census data. Census data have unique value in demographic and social research, in research into commercial markets and in informing key decisions in public policy formulation. This book gives its readers a head start in understanding and exploiting the uniquely valuable information to be published from the 2001 UK Census.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthored by leading Census researchers, the book is split into six sections that address issues in geography and lookup tables, boundary data and visualization, area statistics, microdata, interaction data and planning for 2001 Census outputs. This book also provides a comprehensive coverage of value-added products of the 1991 Census and a preview of the expanded and improved data products from the 2001 Census.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA unique feature of \u003ci\u003eThe Census Data System\u003c\/i\u003e is the provision of a CD-ROM that includes data and software to support research, including a full set of 1971-81-91 UK Census data reaggregated to a consistent 1981 ward geography. In addition, the CD-ROM provides a chapter-by-chapter guide to the many official and academic web resources that relate to Census-derived products. The book's dedicated website mirrors the CD-ROM contents and will provide updated links to the many resources identified.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Census Data System\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource package for students and researchers who work with population data, and for public and private sector professionals involved with geodemographics in the areas of retailing, transport and property.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990182772965,"sku":"NP9780470846889","price":224.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470846889.jpg?v=1761786819","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-census-data-system-isbn-9780470846889","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}