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100 years of the Census of Production in the UK

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  • Paul Smith

    (Office for National Statistics)

  • Stephen Penneck

    (Office for National Statistics)

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Traces the history of the Census of Production, focusing on the pressures which have caused it to develop in particular waysThe Census of Production Act 1906 paved the way for the first Census to be taken about economic activity in 1907. To celebrate the centenary of the Census of Production, this article traces itshistory, focusing on the pressures which have caused it to develop in particular ways. In the first part of its existence, it had a major impact on developments in statistical legislation and methods. The common themes running through the evolution of the Census of Production are examined, how these are driving currentdevelopments and what the future is likely to hold. Economic & Labour Market Review (2007) 1, 18–24; doi:10.1057/palgrave.elmr.1410088

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  • Paul Smith & Stephen Penneck, 2007. "100 years of the Census of Production in the UK," Economic & Labour Market Review, Palgrave Macmillan;Office for National Statistics, vol. 1(6), pages 18-24, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:pal:ecolmr:v:1:y:2007:i:6:p:18-24
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