Database : VoB Database

The database is the entity which holds all other Data Documentation Inititiative entities in the Vision of Britain implementation.

Identifier:
DB
Name:
VoB Database
Type:
Database (D)
Text:
Just as 'The Isles' is the root unit for our Administrative Unit Gazetteer, this database entity contains all other elements in our data documentation system, directly or indirectly.

Database "VoB Database" is not contained within any higher-level entities.



Database "VoB Database" contains:


Themes, which organise the database into broad topics :

Entity ID Entity Name
T_POP Population
T_VITAL Life & Death
T_IND Industry
T_WK Work & Poverty
T_POL Political Life
T_SOC Social Structure
T_LEARN Learning & Language
T_REL Birthplace & Religion
T_LAND Agriculture & Land Use
T_HOUS Housing

Measurement Units, defining what was being counted :

Entity ID Entity Name
M_ACRES Acres
M_ANIMALS Animals
M_BIRTHS Births
M_COUPLES Couples
M_DEATHS Deaths
M_FAMILIES Families
M_HECTARES Hectares
M_HHOLD Households
M_HOLDINGS Holdings
M_HOUSE Houses
M_MONEY_PENCE Money (Pence)
M_PARL_SEATS Seats in Parliament
M_PERSONS Persons
M_ROOMS Rooms
M_VOTES Votes