Background Data and Tools

Overview

This websection contains the data used to construct the overall SIMD and each of the individual domains. The data behind the indicators have been published where possible, subject to confidentiality constraints. It is strongly recommended that the relevant technical reports are consulted before using the background data in any subsequent analysis.

Some tools to assist with exploring the data can also be found on this page.

Data and Analysis - Dual Wrapper 3

Background Data

Monitor changes to the SIMD income and employment domains between updates to the SIMD.

Presents datazone level information, including: score and rank on the overall SIMD 2009, score and rank on each of the individual domains and counts of the number of individuals considered to be income or employment deprived.

Presents datazone level information, including: score and rank on the overall SIMD 2006, score and rank on each of the individual domains and counts of the number of individuals considered to be income or employment deprived.

Presents datazone level information based on SIMD 2004.

Tools

Lookups

Interactive Tools

  • Datazone Profiler - build up a quick picture of an area by displaying summary information for a selected datazone
  • Interactive Table - user-defined comparisons between geographies, ranks, quintiles, deciles and vigintiles on every domain (macros must be enabled on opening file)

Page updated: Tuesday, January 24, 2012