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by asimj1
Sun Feb 09, 2025 4:00 am
Forum: UK Data Set
Topic: Marital and civil partnership status by Age
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Marital and civil partnership status by Age

Figure Cross table of Age by Sex for local authorities

As you can see from the example above, we have another table which contains data for Age by Sex, however this time it has data to a finer granularity in terms of areas covered as it has data at the local authority level. Again, we can use the ...
by asimj1
Sun Feb 09, 2025 3:54 am
Forum: UK Data Set
Topic: They contain more detailed information about
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They contain more detailed information about

Statistical archaeology, getting the data off the artefact and creating a new linked data collection

Justin Hayes, Census Support Service Manager at the UK Data Service updates us on the fascinating 1961 Census digitisation project.

We are delighted to report our progress on our pioneering ...
by asimj1
Sun Feb 09, 2025 3:49 am
Forum: UK Data Set
Topic: Using crime statistics to identify policy
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Using crime statistics to identify policy

Martin Wittenberg, Professor of Economics and Director of DataFirst at the University of Cape Town presented his work on restructuring a 20-year health and demographic surveillance study based in South Africa showing an example of big data analysis using night-time satellite data from NASA as a ...
by asimj1
Sun Feb 09, 2025 3:44 am
Forum: UK Data Set
Topic: Reflections on research data management workshops in Gujarat
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Reflections on research data management workshops in Gujarat

Louise Corti, Director of Collections Development and Producer Relations at the UK Data Service, updates us on her recent trip to Gandhinagar, India, where she ran workshops on research data management and came up with a very cool dream about how chatbots can help prepare research data management ...
by asimj1
Sun Feb 09, 2025 3:39 am
Forum: UK Data Set
Topic: Creating impact from research on ethnic inequalities in older people’s mental
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Creating impact from research on ethnic inequalities in older people’s mental

Dharmi Kapadia, UK Data Service Data Impact Fellow, shares the outcomes of her new role as Q-Step Lecturer in Sociology at The University of Manchester focusing on research and teaching.
Since I wrote my last blog post, I’m pleased to say that I have a new job! I’m now a Q-Step Lecturer in Sociology ...
by asimj1
Sun Feb 09, 2025 3:33 am
Forum: UK Data Set
Topic: When releasing this data
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When releasing this data

We’re interested in hearing how you’d like us to approach these dataset releases. An option could be for us to release 50 datasets from 2001 which cover the same type of topics as the ones in 2011, then equivalent datasets from 1991 and back to 1971, thus building a time series as it were of data ...
by asimj1
Sun Feb 09, 2025 3:27 am
Forum: UK Data Set
Topic: The second conference was the
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The second conference was the

My talk extended to discuss some of the uncertainty many of my respondents felt regarding the Brexit outcome and how it might affect their future migration decision-making. British Sociological Association Conference 2017 held at the University of Manchester between April the 4th and the 6th. The ...
by asimj1
Sun Feb 09, 2025 3:22 am
Forum: UK Data Set
Topic: We also had to make
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We also had to make

The data used to build this interactive came from the Health Survey for England, the National Survey for Wales, the Scottish Health Survey and the Health Survey NI.
Lucy Vernall, Academic Ideas Lab, works at the interface switzerland rcs data of broadcast and research, helping to simulate new TV and ...
by asimj1
Sun Feb 09, 2025 3:17 am
Forum: UK Data Set
Topic: This would be a mistake
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This would be a mistake

Another problem is that for local level flows (within the same local authority) it would be almost impossible to distinguish commuters and other phone users. School students would present a particular problem in this regard, as they have temporal structures (when they are at home, and when they are ...
by asimj1
Sun Feb 09, 2025 3:12 am
Forum: UK Data Set
Topic: Sourcing and cleaning the data
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Sourcing and cleaning the data

Stage
As with many AI problems one first needs to have valid “real life” data which can form a useful baseline. Here at the UK Data Service we used two sources:

queries related to research data management, submitted from users to the Service via our web-based Helpdesk system
text from our fairly ...