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Cross sectional and longitudinal survey data

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This is an introductory guide to the main types of data with a time element. The guide is a brief overview of key elements in need of consideration when using these types of data. It also covers data availability and some commonly used methods for studying change over time quantitatively. 

Learning outcome(s)

From this guide you will be able to learn how to use different UKDS data to analyse change over time. The data used includes:

  • cross sectional surveys
  • longitudinal survey data
  • cohort studies

 

 

Format
E-learning module
Unit/Lesson
Language
English
Free access
Yes
License
CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0
Intended audience
Public
Researcher
Student
Trainer
Disciplines
Social Sciences
Curated topics
Quantitative data analysis
Research methods
Survey data
Topics
Quantitative Methods
Data Analysis
Data processing & Data analysis
Contributor(s)/Author(s)/Creator(s)
UK Data Service
help@ukdataservice.ac.uk
Access point
Change over time using cross sectional and longitudinal data
Source of item
UK Data Service: Survey and Census Data
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