Census 2021 Household Secure Microdata Sample in England and Wales
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Summary
The Census 2021 secure household microdata sample consists of records for all individuals within a random sample of 10% of households from Census 2021.
Description
The secure household microdata consists of a random sample of 10% of households from Census 2021 for England and Wales. It contains records for all individuals within sampled households and includes records for 2,641,775 households and 6,097,311 persons. This sample allows linkage between individuals in the same family or household. The lowest level of geography is local authority. It contains 193 variables and a high level of detail. Vacant households are included however for these only household-level data is provided.
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About this data
- Data creator
- Office for National Statistics
- Temporal coverage
- 21 March 2021
- Frequency
- Historical
- Dataset theme
- Society
- Restrictions for access
- Access for all accredited researchers
- Project approval
- Projects must be accredited
- Search keywords
- Microdata Secure household microdata sample Secure microdata
Metadata
Metadata
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Dataset themeMain category for the topic of the resource
- Society
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Dataset resource typeThe type of the dataset resource
- Survey
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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
- 21 March 2021
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FrequencyThe frequency at which the dataset resource is published or updated
- Historical
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Geographic levelThe lowest level of geography covered by the dataset
- Local Authority
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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
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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
- Census 2021 for England and Wales