IMD: Index of Multiple Deprivation Data for the UK
Index of Multiple Deprivation for UK nations at various
geographical levels. In England, deprivation data is for Lower Layer Super
Output Areas, Middle Layer Super Output Areas, Wards, and Local Authorities
based on data from <https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/english-indices-of-deprivation-2019>.
In Wales, deprivation data is for Lower Layer Super Output Areas, Middle
Layer Super Output Areas, Wards, and Local Authorities based on data from
<https://gov.wales/welsh-index-multiple-deprivation-full-index-update-ranks-2019>.
In Scotland, deprivation data is for Data Zones, Intermediate Zones, and
Council Areas based on data from <https://simd.scot>. In Northern Ireland,
deprivation data is for Super Output Areas and Local Government Districts
based on data from <https://www.nisra.gov.uk/statistics/deprivation/northern-ireland-multiple-deprivation-measure-2017-nimdm2017>.
The 'IMD' package also provides the composite UK index developed by
<https://github.com/mysociety/composite_uk_imd>.
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