ESRC/JISC Questionnaire to Users of Census Data : Views About the 2001 Census of Population, 1997

The objectives of the project were :<br> to prepare the case for the ESRC/JISC purchase of 2001 Census datasets and to prepare the case for a Census Programme and suggest directions it might take;<br> to prepare options for ESRC/JISC on the dissemination of the datasets;<br> to prepare proposals to the Census Offices on Census questions, methods and products;<br> to prepare proposals to the Census Offices on collaborative ventures;<br> to advise on a strategy for negotiations with the Census Offices.<br> <br> A similar survey, for the 1991 Census, was conducted in 1987 by Marsh, C. et al : the data from this study are held at the Data Archive under SN:2460.