Daera Minister, , Has Welcomed the Launch of
the Rural Data Hub, a New Resource Bringing Together
Rural-specific Data into a Single, User-friendly Dashboard.
The Hub Will Benefit Rural Communities, Researchers, Community
and Voluntary Organisations, Funding Bodies, Elected
Representatives and Central and Local Government.
This New Dashboard Aims to Provide Decision-makers and
Stakeholders with Accurate, Granular Data to Better Understand
and Address the Needs of Rural Communities Across Northern
Ireland, Supporting Informed Policy Development and Targeted
Interventions.
Users Can Access a Number of Key Features Including the Creation
of Bespoke Areas Using Lower-level Geographies Such As Data
Zones, Enabling Localised Analysis and Comparisons Between Urban
and Rural Areas, Helping Identify Disparities. Filtering Can Also
Be Enabled by Datasets Including Demography, Education, Economy,
and Health.
Minister Muir Said: I Am Delighted to Announce the
Launch of the Rural Data Hub for Northern Ireland.”
From Members of the Public Who Want to Identify Issues and
Opportunities in Their Local Area, to the Public Authorities
Listed in the Schedule to the Rural Needs Act Ni) 2016 Applying a
Rural Lens to Policy Decisions – the Hub Is Designed to Support
Informed, Evidence-based Action for All Rural Communities.”
Minister Muir Continued: This Innovative Dashboard Brings
Together Rural Data in One Place, Making It Accessible to
Everyone.”
To Access and Use the Dashboard, Please Visit the Rural Data
Hub: Https://daera-sasb.Github.Io/rural-data-hub/
