Overview
This annual publication draws together the most up-to-date social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organizations: this year it focuses on societal wellbeing.It is an official publication of the Office for National Statistics (ONS), therefore providing the most authoritative collection of statistics available. Now in its 38th edition, this is a well established and high profile reference source. Updated annually, ""Social Trends"" brings together the most up-to-date social and economic data from a wide range of UK government departments and other organizations in one handy volume. The data is presented clearly in a combination of tables, figures and text providing the ideal tool for researching life and lifestyles in the UK. This year's theme is highly topical: societal wellbeing.An established reference source, ""Social Trends"" draws together the most up-to-date social and economic data from a wide range of government departments and other organizations. Data is presented clearly in a combination of tables, figures and text providing the ideal tool for researching life and lifestyles in the UK.
Full Product Details
Author: Office for National Statistics
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Edition: 38th Revised edition
Dimensions:
Width: 21.00cm
, Height: 1.40cm
, Length: 29.70cm
Weight: 0.988kg
ISBN: 9780230545649
ISBN 10: 0230545645
Pages: 264
Publication Date: 08 April 2008
Audience:
General/trade
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Professional and scholarly
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General
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Professional & Vocational
Replaced By: 9780230220508
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Out of stock
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Reviews
'The volume is packed with essential data on a range of topics from families to transport and crime to health and housing...This publication will be an essential reference work for any organisation involved in influencing policy or any institution wanting a statistical picture of how British society is developing. It is highly recommended for school and college libraries.' - Education Journal 'A must-read for anyone working in advertising, marketing or social policy' - The China Post
Author Information
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.
