UCDP Non-State Conflict Dataset
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Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Ralph Sundberg - Uppsala University, Department of Peace and Conflict Research
Kristine Eck - Uppsala University, Department of Peace and Conflict Research
Joakim Kreutz - Uppsala University, Department of Peace and Conflict Research
Research principal
Uppsala University
- Uppsala Cinflict Data Program
Description
The UCDP, Uppsala Conflict Data Program, contains information on a large number data on organised violence, armed violence, and peacemaking. There is information from 1946 up to today, and the datasets are updated continuously. The data can be downloaded for free.
The UCDP Non-Sate Conflict Dataset is a conflict-year dataset with information of communal and organized armed conflict where none of the parties is the government of a state. The dataset has a temporal scope covering 1989-2013, and includes information on start and end dates, fatality estimates, and locations.
The UCDP Non-State conflict project has been developed with support from the Human Security Report Project, Simon Fraser University, in Vancouver,Canada.
Purpose:
The Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) collects information on a large number of aspects of armed violence since 1946.
The UCDP Non-Sate Conflict Dataset is a conflict-year dataset with information of communal and organized armed conflict where none of the parties is the government of a state. The dataset has a temporal scope covering 1989-2013, and includes information on start and end dates, fatality estimates, and locations.
The UCDP Non-State conflict project has been developed with support from the Human Security Report Project, Simon Fraser University, in Vancouver,Canada.
Purpose:
The Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) collects information on a large number of aspects of armed violence since 1946.
Cite as:
Sundberg, Ralph, Kristine Eck and Joakim Kreutz, 2012, "Introducing the UCDP Non-State Conflict Dataset", Journal of Peace Research, March 2012, 49:351-362 Show less..
Data contains personal data
No
Language
Unit of analysis
Population
Non-state armed conflicts
Time period(s) investigated
1989 – 2013
Variables
23
Number of individuals/objects
784
Data format / data structure
Responsible department/unit
Uppsala Cinflict Data Program
Research area
Conflict, security and peace (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social sciences (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)
Political science (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)
Sundberg, Ralph, Kristine Eck and Joakim Kreutz, 2012, "Introducing the UCDP Non-State Conflict Dataset", Journal of Peace Research, March 2012, 49:351-362
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