A Comparative Study of the Multivariate Structure of Towns

J R Beaumont and C D Beaumont
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J R Beaumont: Department of Geography, University of Keele, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs ST5 5BG, England
C D Beaumont: Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computing, Plymouth Polytechnic, Plymouth, Devon PL4 8AA, England

Environment and Planning B, 1982, vol. 9, issue 1, 63-78

Abstract: Conventional multivariate statistical techniques are inhibiting in their analysis of structure. This paper introduces the ‘language structure’ or ‘ Q -analysis’ proposed by R H Atkin, and compares its results with widely adopted multivariate statistical techniques within the context of the socioeconomic structure of towns in England and Wales.

Date: 1982
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DOI: 10.1068/b090063

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