Multiple deprivation index

Multiple deprivation index

The Index of Multiple Deprivation is a UK government statistical study of deprived areas in UK local authorities.

The first study (released in 2004) covers seven aspects of deprivation. The statistics described by the Neighbourhood Renewal Unit are: Income, Employment, Health deprivation and Disability, Education Skills and Training, Barriers to Housing and Services, Crime the Living Environment.

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It was produced by the Social Disadvantage Research Centre at the University of Oxford.

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