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Introduction to administrative data
- Open to
- All staff in the Government Statistical Service
- Training category
- Analytical
- Type of training
- Face to face, Online
- Length
- Half day
- Organiser
- Learning Academy
- Provider
- Office for National Statistics
- Location
- London, Newport, Titchfield, Online
Description:
This course aims to provide participants with an introduction to administrative data by:
- explaining the differences between survey and administrative data
- highlighting some of the challenges when linking different datasets
- providing an insight into the legal issues around acquiring administrative data
Learning outcomes:
By the end of the course, participants will have developed an understanding of:
- what is meant by the term administrative data
- the benefits and limitations of using administrative data
- how to access administrative data
- the principles behind matching and linking microdata
- assessing the quality of administrative data
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