Category: Demographics

Pandemic Geographies and Challenges with the 2021 England & Wales Census Results

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The Census is the most comprehensive demographic survey in the UK, providing detailed data for government and academics in many fields, from health and education, to planning and transport. The 2021 Census has a unique context, as the 2021 census day (21st March 2021) occurred when the UK was still in the 3rd national lockdown … Continue reading Pandemic Geographies and Challenges with the 2021 England & Wales Census Results →

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census, City Planning, comparative urbanism, Demographics, Great Britain, Housing, london, mapping

Participatory [Citizen] Science

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‘Citizen Science as Participatory Science‘ is one of the most popular posts that I have published here. The post is the core section of a chapter that was published in 2013 (the post itself was written in 2011). For the first European Citizen Science Association conference I was asked to give a keynote on the second … Continue reading Participatory [Citizen] Science

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#ECSA2016, Arnstein ladder, citizen cyberscience, citizen science, Conference, Demographics, ECSA, European Citizen Science Association, Extreme Citizen Science, ladder of participation, participation, Participation Inequality, Research projects

Dwelling Ages

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The Valuation Office Agency publish some interesting open data sets from time-to-time. One that caught my eye recently was a breakdown of counts of residential buildings in each small area (LSOA, around 700 houses) by the decade that they were built in. The data is not perfect for mapping – pre-1900 is grouped together into […]

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age, Ages, building, data, Demographics, dwelling, house, Housing, residential, voa