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Improving the commercial sector’s access to government data

SUF Users Forum 18 th February 2007 RSS. Improving the commercial sector’s access to government data. Visiting Professor Birkbeck College University of London. Martin Callingham. Formerly Research Director Whitbread PLC. Differences between the three domains There should be a deal.

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Improving the commercial sector’s access to government data

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  1. SUF Users Forum 18th February 2007 RSS Improving the commercial sector’s access to government data Visiting Professor Birkbeck College University of London Martin Callingham Formerly Research Director Whitbread PLC

  2. Differences between the three domains There should be a deal

  3. Census Ness Government surveys Met Office The Centre of Ecology and Hydrology Not OS

  4. NeSS Surveys Table Met Office Landcover Conclusion Consistent national databases Time/ accuracy Detail/ disclosure Connectivity Easy access

  5. York

  6. Map 7

  7. Map 9

  8. Government surveys Labour Force survey 60,000 households General Household Survey 16,000 households Expenditure and Food Survey (EFS) 7,000 households (EFES and NFS) Family Resources Survey (FRS) 29,000 households Survey of English Housing 20,000 households Health Survey 10,000 people British Crime Survey (BCS) 40,000 (household /person) Home Office Citizenship Survey 15,000 biennial National Travel Survey 22,000 adults Time use Survey 15,00 adults on-off

  9. Sex Male Group Occupational group Total A B C1 C2 DE Mean Mean Mean Mean Mean Mean Exact Age a)18-24 Q.1a Which of these activities would you say .67 .88 1.00 1.00 1.00 .91 you do nowadays? b)25-34 Q.1a Which of these activities would you say 1.00 .92 1.00 1.00 1.00 .96 you do nowadays? c)35-44 Q.1a Which of these activities would you say .67 .86 .80 .80 1.00 .81 you do nowadays? d)45-54 Q.1a Which of these activities would you say 1.00 .92 .80 .67 1.00 .90 you do nowadays? e)55-64 Q.1a Which of these activities would you say .75 .83 1.00 .33 1.00 .80 you do nowadays? f)65+ .75 .56 .67 .50 .67 .62 Group Total .82 .84 .89 .67 .86 .83

  10. Modelled values to km squares

  11. Annual rainfall modelled from station data to output area

  12. Cluster types

  13. Conclusions Add the normal postcode to the NSPD and postal geography and promote it. Reduce the size of the areal units for reporting NeSS Code all government surveys with OAC and the MRS Social Grade Provide free sample data on all government survey data Free on-line cross tabulation on all surveys for key connections OAC by Region Social Grade by Age by Sex by Region Open the doors at the Met Office and the Centre of Ecology and Hydrology Consider a matching service at full recovered cost The commercial sector to gets its act together in understanding what is available Departments should consider the value of doing work across GB (outside their area) Trading Funds should increase the flexibility in their licence agreements in particular to encourage value added suppliers to be innovative.

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