as large print, Braille, audiotape and on disk. Please contact: (2008)
Dimitris Ballas, David Rossiter, Bethan Thomas, Graham Clarke, Danny Dorling
This publication can be provided in alternative formats, such
London and the English Desert. The grain of truth in a stereotype (2008)
En ce début de XXIème siècle, affirmer que l’Angleterre est si divisée économiquement que Londres s’opposerait à un désert anglais comporte une part significative de vérité. La région...
Geographical trends in infant mortality in England and Wales, 1971-2006. (2008)
Norman, Paul, Gregory, Ian, Dorling, Danny, Baker, Alan
At national level in England and Wales, infant mortality rates fell rapidly from the early 1970s and into the 1980s. Subnational areas have also experienced a reduction in levels of infant mortality....
Health Informatics Journal (2008)
Dimitris Ballas, Graham Clarke, Danny Dorling, Jan Rigby, Ben Wheeler
Using geographical information systems and spatial microsimulation for the analysis of health inequalities
The shape of the global causes of death (2007)
Abstract Background World maps can provide an instant visual overview of the distribution of diseases and deaths. Results There is a particular geography to each type of death: in some places many...
Measuring the impact of major life events upon happiness (2007)
Ballas, Dimitris, Dorling, Danny
Background In recent years there have been numerous attempts to define and measure happiness in various contexts and pertaining to a wide range of disciplines, ranging from neuroscience and...
Increasing geographical inequalities in health in New Zealand, 1980-2001 (2006)
Background Recent studies have noted widening health inequalities between rich and poor areas in a number of OECD countries. This paper examines whether health in New Zealand has become more...
Increasing geographical inequalities in health in New Zealand, 1980-2001 (2006)
Background Recent studies have noted widening health inequalities between rich and poor areas in a number of OECD countries. This paper examines whether health in New Zealand has become more...
Daniel Vickers, Phil Rees, Mark Birkin, Leeds Ls Jt, Daniel Vickers, Richard Webber, ...
The 2001 Census has been successfully administered and the Census Organisations are currently engaged in processing the returns. A very large and rich dataset will be produced for the 58,789,194...
Life and death of the people of London: a historical GIS of Charles Booth's inquiry (2002)
Orford, Scott, Dorling, Danny, Mitchell, Richard, Shaw, Mary, Davey Smith, George
Social reformer Charles Booth undertook a massive survey into the social and economic conditions of the people of London at the end of the 19th century. An important innovation of his Inquiry was the...
Life and death of the people of London: a historical GIS of Charles Booth's inquiry (2002)
Orford, Scott, Dorling, Danny, Mitchell, Richard, Shaw, Mary, Davey Smith, George
Social reformer Charles Booth undertook a massive survey into the social and economic conditions of the people of London at the end of the 19th century. An important innovation of his Inquiry was the...
Mitchell, Richard, Dorling, Danny, Martin, David, Simpson, Ludi
The 1991 UK Decennial Census missed about 1.2 million people. These missing individuals present a serious challenge to any census user interested in measuring intercensal change, particularly amongst...
The Ghost of Christmas Past: health effects of poverty in London in 1896 and 1991
Dorling, Danny, Mitchell, Richard, Shaw, Mary, Orford, Scott, Davey Smith, George
Health inequalities and New Labour: how the promises compare with real progress
Shaw, Mary, Davey Smith, George, Dorling, Danny
Inequalities in health between rich and poor areas of Britain widened in the 1980s and 1990s, and the current government has repeatedly expressed its intention to reduce these inequalities. In this...
Inequalities in health continue to grow despite government's pledges
Smith, George Davey, Shaw, Mary, Mitchell, Richard, Dorling, Danny, Gordon, David
Inequalities and Christmas Yet to Come
Dorling, Danny, Mitchell, Richard, Orford, Scott, Shaw, Mary, Davey Smith, George
Global inequality of life expectancy due to AIDS
Dorling, Danny, Shaw, Mary, Smith, George Davey
Global inequality in both health and wealth began to rise worldwide in the early 1980s and has been exacerbated by AIDS in Africa. This trend is not inevitable, and historical trends show that...
Who cares in England and Wales? The Positive Care Law: cross-sectional study
Background: The inverse care law proposing that medical services are distributed inversely to population health needs, and that this law operates more completely where medical care is most exposed to...
The Ghost of Christmas Past: health effects of poverty in London in 1896 and 1991
Dorling, Danny, Mitchell, Richard, Shaw, Mary, Orford, Scott, Davey Smith, George
Health inequalities and New Labour: how the promises compare with real progress
Shaw, Mary, Davey Smith, George, Dorling, Danny
Inequalities in health between rich and poor areas of Britain widened in the 1980s and 1990s, and the current government has repeatedly expressed its intention to reduce these inequalities. In this...
Inequalities in health continue to grow despite government's pledges
Smith, George Davey, Shaw, Mary, Mitchell, Richard, Dorling, Danny, Gordon, David
Inequalities and Christmas Yet to Come
Dorling, Danny, Mitchell, Richard, Orford, Scott, Shaw, Mary, Davey Smith, George
Who cares in England and Wales? The Positive Care Law: cross-sectional study
Background: The inverse care law proposing that medical services are distributed inversely to population health needs, and that this law operates more completely where medical care is most exposed to...
Global inequality of life expectancy due to AIDS
Dorling, Danny, Shaw, Mary, Smith, George Davey
Global inequality in both health and wealth began to rise worldwide in the early 1980s and has been exacerbated by AIDS in Africa. This trend is not inevitable, and historical trends show that...
Worldmapper: The Human Anatomy of a Small Planet
The Worldmapper Web site is a collection of world maps where territories are re-sized according to the subject of interest.
The global impact of income inequality on health by age: an observational study
Dorling, Danny, Mitchell, Richard, Pearce, Jamie
Objectives To explore whether the apparent impact of income inequality on health, which has been shown for wealthier nations, is replicated worldwide, and whether the impact varies by age.
Ron Johnston, Danny Dorling, Helena Tunstall, David Rossiter, Iain MacAllister, Charles Pattie
Egocentric economic voting models are widely used in studies of voting behaviour in Great Britain: they suggest that people whose standard of living has risen recently as a perceived consequence of...
Danny Dorling, George Smith, Michael Noble, Gemma Wright, Roger Burrows, Jonathan Bradshaw, ...
Anecdote is the singular of data Danny Dorling Do we care about area effects? George Smith, Michael Noble, Gemma Wright Evidence-based policy and practice Roger Burrows, Jonathan Bradshaw Is there a...
Bringing the missing million home: correcting the 1991 small area statistics for undercount
Richard Mitchell, Danny Dorling, David Martin, Ludi Simpson
The 1991 UK Decennial Census missed about 1.2 million people. These missing individuals present a serious challenge to any census user interested in measuring intercensal change, particularly amongst...
An environmental justice analysis of British air quality
Gordon Mitchell, Danny Dorling
This paper presents the results of the first national study of air quality in Britain to consider the implications of its distribution across over ten thousand local communities in terms of potential...
A nation still dividing: the British census and social polarisation 1971 - 2001
This paper presents an analysis of the degree to which the population of Britain has become more or less geographically polarised as compared with 1991 and earlier censuses. We use the Key Statistics...
In this paper I present two simple checks on the geographical validity of the UK 2001 Census and on the revisions of population estimates which have been made after its release. The huge difficulties...
Tackling global health inequalities: closing the health gap in a generation
There is no abstract for this paper.
Ludi Simpson, Kingsley Purdam, Abdelouahid Tajar, John Pritchard, Danny Dorling
The reduction of inequalities in the labour market both between ethnic groups and between local areas indicates improved access to jobs because a diverse workforce is socially and economically...
Wars, massacres, and atrocities of the 20th century
There is no abstract for this paper.