Vision of Britain | Context for data value

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These metadata also control how the system visualises statistical data through graphs and maps. This is what we know about the particular data value you selected:</p> <table class="stripe"> <thead> <tr> <th width="15%">Attribute</th> <th class="center" width="25%">Value</th> <th width="60%">Meaning</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>Identifier</strong></td> <td align="center">18314707</td> <td>This number locates the particular value within the data table; it is like an accession number in a conventional library.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Value</strong></td> <td align="center"> 169,626</td> <td>This is the data value itself.</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><strong>Date(s) covered</strong></td> <td align="center" valign="top"> 1981 </td> <td>We store dates within a <em>date object</em>, which can hold anything from a simple year value, for a census, to a period defined by two calendar dates.</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><strong>Administrative area covered</strong></td> <td align="center" valign="top">10057346</td> <td valign="top"> <a href="/unit/10057346"> Tower Hamlets District</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><strong>Meaning (DDS cell reference)</strong></td> <td align="center" valign="top">TOT_POP:prev_10yrs</td> <td>Cell within nCube N_TOT_POP: <a href='/data/dds_entity_page.jsp;jsessionid=D736725A48BA2D330CFF8EE29679E09C?ent=N_TOT_POP'>Total Population</a> <table class="stripe"> <thead> <tr><th>Dimension</th><th>Variable</th><th>Category</th></tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr class="alternate"> <td align="center" valign="top">1</td> <td valign="top"><a href='/data/dds_entity_page.jsp;jsessionid=D736725A48BA2D330CFF8EE29679E09C?ent=V_TOT_POP'>Total Population</a></td> <td valign="top"><a href='/data/dds_entity_page.jsp;jsessionid=D736725A48BA2D330CFF8EE29679E09C?ent=C_TOT_POP_3'>Population 10 years earlier</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> Universe: <a href='/data/dds_entity_page.jsp;jsessionid=D736725A48BA2D330CFF8EE29679E09C?ent=U_TOT_POP'>All Persons</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Source</strong></td> <td align="center">CEN</td> <td> Census of Population </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><strong>Status</strong></td> <td align="center" valign="top">D</td> <td><strong>Derived</strong>. This usually indicates that the value was generated from raw data using the mappings defined in the DDS. They are sometimes suppressed from table listings.</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><strong>Precision</strong></td> <td align="center" valign="top">E</td> <td>Exact</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><strong>Created by</strong></td> <td align="center" valign="top"> add_derived_data </td> <td>This is the name of our script which inserted this data value into the main data table. For non-derived values, this is usually done by copying data values across from our more conventional <a href="../gbhdb">GBHDB</a> database, and the scripts are usually named after the table in GBHDB they copy data from.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>This table lists, in its "value" column, a single row from our data table. The values are mostly identifiers and codes which are given meaning by our main sub-systems, and the "meaning" column reaches into these to tell you more.</p> <br class="clear" /> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <style type="text/css"> .boxFull { overflow: hidden; padding: 15px 10px 10px 10px; margin-top: 10px; } .tab {margin-bottom: 15px; } </style> </head> <body> <div class="boxFull"> <strong>How to reference this page:</strong> <br/><br/> <p>GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Vision of Britain | Context for data value | The meaning of 169,626, <em>A Vision of Britain through Time</em>.</p> <p>URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/datavalue/18314707</p> <p>Date accessed: 28th November 2024</p> </div> </body> </html> </div> </div> </div> <div id="footerAds" class="row"> <div class="rowInner"> <script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1952517583355649" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>  <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-1952517583355649" data-ad-slot="0896119656"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> </div> <div id="footer" class="row"> <div class="rowInner"> <a href="https://www.jisc.ac.uk" id="footerLinkJ">JISC</a> <a href="https://www.port.ac.uk" id="footerLinkP">Portsmouth</a> <a href="#header" class="backToTop">Back to top</a> <ul> <li><a href="/about/credits">©2009-2024 University of Portsmouth and others</a></li> <li><a href="/about">About this site</a></li> <li><a href="/expertsearch">Expert search</a></li> <li><a href="https://headscape.co.uk">Web design by Headscape </a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body> </html>

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