WICID and Related GIS Tutorials

In this section you will find links to training and tutorial resources that will enable users of WICID to get the most from the system. Here you will be able to access 'walk-through' exercises that will allow users to gain familiarity with the data extraction process. Tasks will also be provided that will demonstrate how WICID data can be used in conjunction with GIS and other software packages to produce cartographic and other graphical outputs.

• UK Census Flow Data Webinar
  

  This webinar provides an overview of the flow data available as outputs from the 2011 and 2021 Censuses. Flow data are about movements between two places, such as counts of migrants or commuters.

  Click here to access the Webinar page and watch the recording

  
  
• Legacy CHCC Tutorial for WICID
  

  A comprehensive tutorial developed as part of the CHCC Learning and Teaching Resources for the Census Area Statistics project. A very good place to start for inexperienced users of WICID.
  

  Click here to download the tutorial.
  

• Legacy Flow Mapping in MapInfo Using Data from WICID

  A 'walk-through' exercise that covers the basics of data extraction in WICID, but also demonstrates some of the additional functionality in the system. This exercise will also allow users with access to MapInfo to produce a multiple flow line summary of the data extracted.
  

  Click here to download the tutorial exercise.
  Click here to download the required MapInfo boundary data in zip format.
  

• Additional data for use with legacy Flowmap practical

  Click here to download the additional data.
  

Census Support Flow Data (formerly The Centre for Interaction Data Estimation and Research), now based at UCL forms part of the UK Data Service Census Support Service, and provides access to Census Interaction Data through services running at the University of Essex