Reflections on the Use of the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) in Historical Demographic Research
The Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) was developed as a strategy aimed at standardizing the dissemination of micro-level historical demographic data. The structure provides a common and clear data strategy which facilitates studies that consider several databases, and the development and exchange o...
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International Institute of Social History
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| description | The Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) was developed as a strategy aimed at standardizing the dissemination of micro-level historical demographic data. The structure provides a common and clear data strategy which facilitates studies that consider several databases, and the development and exchange of software. Based on my own experiences from working with the IDS, in this article I provide reflections on the use of IDS to create datasets for analysis and to conduct comparative demographic research. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-1a870fe961324ebe8fbfc0820ed888532025-02-02T12:55:22ZengInternational Institute of Social HistoryHistorical Life Course Studies2352-63432021-03-011010.51964/hlcs9571Reflections on the Use of the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) in Historical Demographic ResearchLuciana QuarantaThe Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) was developed as a strategy aimed at standardizing the dissemination of micro-level historical demographic data. The structure provides a common and clear data strategy which facilitates studies that consider several databases, and the development and exchange of software. Based on my own experiences from working with the IDS, in this article I provide reflections on the use of IDS to create datasets for analysis and to conduct comparative demographic research.https://openjournals.nl/index.php/hlcs/article/view/9571Intermediate Data StructureHistorical demographyComparative researchLongitudinal data |
| spellingShingle | Luciana Quaranta Reflections on the Use of the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) in Historical Demographic Research Historical Life Course Studies Intermediate Data Structure Historical demography Comparative research Longitudinal data |
| title | Reflections on the Use of the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) in Historical Demographic Research |
| title_full | Reflections on the Use of the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) in Historical Demographic Research |
| title_fullStr | Reflections on the Use of the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) in Historical Demographic Research |
| title_full_unstemmed | Reflections on the Use of the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) in Historical Demographic Research |
| title_short | Reflections on the Use of the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) in Historical Demographic Research |
| title_sort | reflections on the use of the intermediate data structure ids in historical demographic research |
| topic | Intermediate Data Structure Historical demography Comparative research Longitudinal data |
| url | https://openjournals.nl/index.php/hlcs/article/view/9571 |
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