via Centre for Cities by Rachel Smith
There are almost 122,200 very deprived households in England and Wales.
Yesterday [30 January 2013], another slew of Census data was released. This included statistics on deprived households measured across four different factors: levels employment, education, and health and disability as well as quality of housing.
To some extent the data tells us what we already knew; a disproportionate number of England and Wales’ very deprived households – those counted as deprived on all four of the factors listed above – can be found in cities.
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Wednesday, 6 February 2013
Monday, 30 July 2012
Cities of the young (and old)
via Centre for Cities by Paul Swinney
This week’s Census data release gave us only a little peek at the veritable treasure trove that the Census will eventually reveal. Unfortunately those desperate to get their hands on more detailed statistics on things such as commuting patterns and neighbourhood analysis will have to remain patient. But to whet the appetite this first round of data did at least give a fascinating insight into the demographics of our cities.
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Hazel’s comment:
This post gives a useful insight into how the data may be used by market researchers and businesses to target cities with the highest proportion of older people and the highest proportion of children (family-friendly products).
This week’s Census data release gave us only a little peek at the veritable treasure trove that the Census will eventually reveal. Unfortunately those desperate to get their hands on more detailed statistics on things such as commuting patterns and neighbourhood analysis will have to remain patient. But to whet the appetite this first round of data did at least give a fascinating insight into the demographics of our cities.
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Hazel’s comment:
This post gives a useful insight into how the data may be used by market researchers and businesses to target cities with the highest proportion of older people and the highest proportion of children (family-friendly products).
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