Types of administrative records in British period
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Administrative records are an important source of information for social science research. For many years, demographers have used information from birth and death certificates to analyze various public health trends. Today, administrative data is becoming increasingly common in research about child care and early education policy. These data often are a relatively cost-effective way to learn more about all of the individuals and families using a particular public service, but they do have some important limitations.
Advantages of Administrative Data
Data Limitations
Obtaining and Learning About Administrative Data
Sampling
Measurement Error
Ethics
Examples
Advantages of Administrative Data
Administrative data make possible analyses at the state and local levels that are rarely possible using national survey data
Such data often contain detailed, accurate measures of participation in various social programs. They typically include large numbers of cases, making possible many different types of analyses
At the state level, such data provide effective ways for assessing state-specific programs and can be useful for several forms of
program evaluation
It is often less expensive than other methods of data collection
Advantages of Administrative Data
Data Limitations
Obtaining and Learning About Administrative Data
Sampling
Measurement Error
Ethics
Examples
Advantages of Administrative Data
Administrative data make possible analyses at the state and local levels that are rarely possible using national survey data
Such data often contain detailed, accurate measures of participation in various social programs. They typically include large numbers of cases, making possible many different types of analyses
At the state level, such data provide effective ways for assessing state-specific programs and can be useful for several forms of
program evaluation
It is often less expensive than other methods of data collection
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