The paper describes the first project that Istat, the Italian National Institute of Statistics, has set up for publishing data in LOD on its own SPARQL endpoint. Both the publication process and the underlying technical architecture are described with a focus on design choices (e.g. the adoption of RDF Data Cube Vocabulary for multidimensional data representation and the usage of R2RML for mapp...

PURPOSE This article investigates the extent to which government-subsidized affordable rental units available to low-income older persons are unequally and unfairly distributed throughout Florida's counties. DESIGN AND METHODS Primary data sources from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census were analyzed using two location inequality statistical measures: qui...

This paper will review the methodology developed for the production of grid-based population estimates for the UK a country where the national statistical organization has only once before experimented with this form of output, in 1971. It has therefore been necessary for researchers to use ancillary information from census area centroids and boundaries in order to redistribute published census...

OBJECTIVES The aims of this paper were to develop the composite deprivation index (CDI) for the sub-district (Eup-Myen-Dong) levels based on the theory of social exclusion and to explore the relationship between the CDI and the standardized mortality ratio (SMR). METHODS The paper calculated the age adjusted SMR and we included five dimensions of social exclusion for CDI; unemployment, povert...

I. Introduction Information from administrative records are Medicare Enrollment Database from Health Care a possible source of people and housing units missed in Financing Administration (HCFA), and the the Census. This paper documents the evaluation of Registration File from Selective Service. the administrative records person level data used in the-In addition to the files above, for Chicago ...

OBJECTIVE To provide information on nutritional status of primary school entrants at King Abdul-Aziz Housing City for National Guard in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and compare it with national and international studies of anthropometric data on weight and height. METHODS A cross-sectional study carried out at the School Health Clinic in King Abdul-Aziz Housing City for National Guard in Riyadh, Saud...

Since the early 1990s, the Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR) and local authorities in East Midlands have been promoting mixed-use developments as part of their strategies for revitalizing town centers. A number of studies recognize the positive contribution made by mixed-use schemes towards increasing the vitality and attractions of town centres and improving hous...

STUDY OBJECTIVE The aim was to compare the ability of census based social deprivation scores devised by Jarman, Carstairs, and Townsend to predict workload in general practice. DESIGN This was a prospective study of 140,050 patients registered with general practices over one year from 1 July 1981 (Third National Morbidity Survey). Main outcome measures were workload score for each patient, de...