Formal representation

• Representing places

  Formal way closely linked with statistics which describe data associated with particular places
• Census data

  • Include personal information such as date of birth, gender, education qualifications, and housing, relying on the 1801 census held every 10 years which was expensive and slow to process
• Basic source of data

  Household data added together into various sizes of areas
• Essential for planning


  Allocation of resources