Give them what they want. Developing a user-led approach to local area information needs

Jaime Rose and Margaret Callaghan

Over the past year, MORI Social Research Institute has been working closely with the Neighbourhood Renewal Unit (part of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister) and the Office of National Statistics to help develop a better understanding of the information needs of those who use local area statistics.

Giving Them What They Want

Developing a User-led Approach to Local Area Information Needs

Jaime RoseMORI Social Research Institute, United Kingdom

Margaret CallaghanNeighbourhood Renewal Unit, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, United Kingdom

BACKGROUND: THE POLICY CONTEXT

The Neighbourhood Renewal Unit (part of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister) and the Office for National Statistics are leading the development of a new internet service called the Neighbourhood Statistics Service (NeSS). At its heart is the aim to supply the information needs for those working to implement the National Strategy for Neighbourhood Renewal.

The National Strategy for Neighbourhood...

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