Study Number 6067 - How to be a Good Communist in Reform-Era China: Moulding the Agents of the State, 2004-2007

DATA PROCESSING NOTES

Data Archive Processing Standards

The data were processed to the UK Data Archive's C standard, which is the Archive's minimal processing level. A series of checks was carried out to ensure the quality of the data. Checks were made that the number of cases and variables matched the depositor's records. Any data or documentation that breached confidentiality rules were altered or suppressed to preserve anonymity.

All notable and/or outstanding problems discovered are detailed under the 'Data and documentation problems' heading below.

Data and documentation problems

None.

Conversion of documentation formats

Electronic and paper documentation supplied with this study is usually incorporated into the UKDA User Guide (in PDF format). The conversion programmes used are the latest versions of Adobe PDF Writer for electronic documentation and Adobe Paper Capture (Acrobat 'plugin' version) for paper documentation. Occasionally, some�of the electronic documentation cannot be usefully converted to PDF (e.g. MS Excel files with wide worksheets) and this is supplied in�a more appropriate format. All User Guides are fully bookmarked.