Births registrations in England and Wales, indexed
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Details
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Summary
This dataset includes data recorded when live births and stillbirths are registered as part of civil registration, a legal requirement, in England and Wales.
Description
Pseudonymised Integrated Data Asset (IDA) version of Births dataset. This IDA dataset has been indexed against the Demographic, Address, Geography and Classifications and to include demographic_entry_ids, address_entry_ids, geography_entry_ids and classifications_entry_id, wherever possible. This data has been prepared for delivery into IDS. This dataset includes information recorded when live births and stillbirths are registered as part of civil registration, a legal requirement, in England and Wales. The registration of births is a service carried out by the Local Registration Service in partnership with the General Register Office, in England and Wales. All registered births are included except very late registrations received more than 14 months after the end of each reference year. There are fewer than 100 of these for any given year.
About this data
- Data creator
- Office for National Statistics
- Temporal coverage
- 01 January 1993 to 31 December 2022
- Frequency
- Annual
- Dataset theme
- Health
- Restrictions for access
- Access for all accredited researchers
- Project approval
- Projects must be accredited and have approval from the data owner
- Search keywords
- Births Health Life events Well-being
Metadata
Metadata
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Dataset themeMain category for the topic of the resource
- Health
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Dataset resource typeThe type of the dataset resource
- Dataset Series
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Geographic coverageThe geographic area covered by the dataset
- England and Wales
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Temporal coverageThe timeframes covered by these data
- 01 January 1993 to 31 December 2022
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FrequencyThe frequency at which the dataset resource is published or updated
- Annual
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Geographic levelThe lowest level of geography covered by the dataset
- Postcode
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Data creatorThe name of the organisation that produced or published this resource
- Office for National Statistics
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Data contributorsThe name(s) of any organisation(s), other than the data supplier or provider, that have data which are included in this dataset resource
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Licensing statusThe license used for making this resource available and defining how it can be used
- Restricted
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Disclosure controlThe standard or bespoke disclosure control rules that apply to this dataset
- Bespoke disclosure rules apply
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Restrictions for accessRestrictions for users and researchers accessing data in Google Cloud Platform
- Access for all accredited researchers
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Research outputsThe approval route researchers must take for their outputs to be published
- Research outputs must be sent to the data owner
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Project approvalThe project approvals needed for this resource
- Projects must be accredited and have approval from the data owner
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Research disclaimerThe disclaimer required to be published with the outputs for this dataset
- No requirements
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AcronymAny other names or acronyms used to refer to the data
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ProvenanceDetails of how this dataset resource came to be generated
- Local Registration Office birth data