Social Trends

Office for National Statistics (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

288 Seiten

2009 | 39th Revised edition
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-0-230-22050-8 (ISBN)

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"Social Trends" provides an up-to-date and comprehensive description of society, drawing on statistics to show how society is changing, as well as some of the factors which may be driving these trends. "Social Trends" allows users to access a wide range of statistics from a diverse set of sources, in one authoritative publication.It features key statistics and commentary from key policy areas. Wide range of datasets and comparisons are included in the publication, for example, longitudinal datasets, forecasted and projection data and international comparisons. The thirteen chapters in this publication encourage users to conduct cross-sectional analysis.Social Trends is a flagship publication from the Office for National Statistics. It draws together statistics, analysis and research to provide an up to date and comprehensive description of our society today, and how it has been changing. This year's edition includes a special article on households, families and children.

The OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS (ONS) is the largest producer of official statistics to government. ONS is responsible for producing a wide range of key economic and social statistics which are used by policy makers across government to create evidence-based policies and monitor performance against them. The Office also builds and maintains data sources both for itself and for its business and research customers. It makes statistics available so that everyone can easily assess the state of the nation, the performance of government, and their own position.

This latest edition of Social Trends includes updates for all key policy areas, covering: Labour Market Education Population Social Protection Transport Crime& Justice Households& Families Lifestyles Environment Income& Wealth Expenditure Health and Housing To raise awareness of the concept and definition of Households, Families and Children this edition will include an article written by an ONS Households& Families expert on this topic.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	15.4.2009
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	210 x 296 mm
Gewicht	1056 g
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Empirische Sozialforschung
ISBN-10	0-230-22050-9 / 0230220509
ISBN-13	978-0-230-22050-8 / 9780230220508
Zustand	Neuware