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Geographical Data Science and Spatial Data Analysis: Prescribing Data

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Comber, Alexis and Brunsdon, Chris (2020) Geographical Data Science and Spatial Data Analysis: Prescribing Data. University of Leeds. [Dataset] https://doi.org/10.5518/869

This item is part of the Geographical Data Science and Spatial Data Analysis: An Introduction in R collection.

Dataset description

The dataset contains "lsoa_sf" - UK wide census data; "social" - national census attribute data from Nomisweb (ONS); "patients" open data from NHS Digital (http://digital.nhs.uk/catalogue/PUB22008); "postcodes" - open data from the Office for National Statistics, February 2017; "prescriptions" - open prescribing data from UK government Open Data portal (~120 million records); "practices" - this was also downloaded from the same place as "prescriptions" (https://data.gov.uk/dataset/176ae264-2484-4afe-a297-d51798eb8228/gp-practice-prescribing-data-presentation-level).

Additional information: Data associated with the book Comber, A. 2020 Geographical Data Science and Spatial Data Analysis: An Introduction in R. London: SAGE.
Subjects: F000 - Physical sciences > F800 - Physical geographical sciences > F840 - Physical geography > F846 - Geographical information systems
Divisions: Faculty of Environment > School of Geography
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http://digital.nhs.ukDataset
https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/Dataset
https://data.gov.uk/Dataset
https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/geographical-data-science-and-spatial-data-analysis/book260671Publication
License: Open Government Licence 3.0 (OGL 3.0)
Date deposited: 20 Aug 2020 16:15
URI: https://archive.researchdata.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/734

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