Utrecht municipality's Research & Advice department publishes 22 social cohesion indicators from its population survey. The dataset includes metrics on discrimination experiences, social well-being scores, and neighborhood trust perceptions. It is available as an Excel file under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Use Cases
- Modeling neighborhood-level social cohesion based on survey scores and theorem responses.
- Analyzing discrimination prevalence and its perceived causes based on the listed indicator categories.
- Correlating subjective well-being and trust metrics with other municipal datasets on participation and education.
Strengths
- Includes 22 distinct indicators covering multiple facets of social cohesion.
- Data is sourced from an official municipal population survey.
- Part of a structured theme with related datasets on social participation, education, and well-being.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count, sample data, and last update date are unknown.
- Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to a single Dutch municipality.
Provenance
- Source
- Research & Advice, Municipality of Utrecht
- Collection Method
- Population Survey
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- null
- Geography
- City of Utrecht and its neighborhoods, Netherlands