understanding your community: tools from research and statistics
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Understanding your community: Tools from Research and Statistics. Louise McFerran. Research and Statistics: making use of census data. Census 2011: our communities. Religious affiliation. Living alone. Population churn. Qualifications. Ethnicity. Population count. Health. Age. Housing. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Understanding your community: Tools from Research and Statistics
Louise McFerran
Research and Statistics: making use of census data
• Census data 2011
Government boundaries
• Best fit modelling
Accessible data• Poverty
look up tool
Mission, outreach and
growth
• Parish spotlights
How and why to use them…
Census 2011: our communities
Religious affiliationPopulation churn
Socioeconomic
Population countHousing
Qualifications
HealthEthnicity
Age LanguageMarital status
Household makeup
Living alone
2011 Census output areas: census data such as religious affiliation
Ecclesiastical parishes:Ladywood parish
The boundaries don’t match!
Best fit modelling using post code headcounts
Parish spotlights
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Community
Congregation
Comparison
Mission Action Planning