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Series

Government Social Survey Department: Social Survey: Reports and Papers

Catalogue reference: RG 23

What's it about?

RG 23

This series contains reports of surveys carried out by the Social Survey Division largely on behalf of the other government departments. It also contains blank schedules and instructions for some surveys.

Full description and record details

Reference

RG 23

Title
Government Social Survey Department: Social Survey: Reports and Papers
Date

1941-1978

Description

This series contains reports of surveys carried out by the Social Survey Division largely on behalf of the other government departments. It also contains blank schedules and instructions for some surveys.

Related material

Surveys published after 1970 are available at the British Library or the library of the Office for National Statistics.

Records of the Ministry of Information are in:

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Government Social Survey Department, 1967-1970
Physical description

576 files, papers and volumes

Access conditions

Open unless otherwise stated

Selection and destruction information

Surveys published after 1970 will not be transferred to the PRO.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13348/

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Government Social Survey Department: Social Survey: Reports and Papers