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Sociology 101 flashcards
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what is it

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Created by the government

they offer data on a wide range of social issues

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examples of OS

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Census
marriage and divorce rates
league tables

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Advantages of OS

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  • saves money and time
  • it’s easy to access
  • data is updated frequently
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disadvantages of OS

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  • The governments might have been more objective when doing research
  • the researcher has no control over the data
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