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The following new datasets have been released: SN 856165 Making Reading Real: Survey Data, 2022 SN 854364 A Double-Registration Task Switching Paradigm With Completed And Cue-Only Trials, 2018-2021 SN 854753 N – 2 Repetition Cost Using a Truncated Trial Procedure in a Single-registration and Double-registration Design, 2018-2019 SN 854762 Predictable Task Switching: Manipulations of Preparation Interval and Preparation-interval Variability, […]

University of Essex, UK Data Archive, Faculty of Social Sciences The UK Data Archive is seeking to appoint a Data Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for expanding and optimising our data and data pipeline architecture, as well as optimising data flow and collection. Applicants should have experience of using major statistical, spreadsheet and […]

Are you an early career researcher in the academic or VCSE sector? Is your research related to one of these themes: poverty, deprivation and the cost of living crisis housing and/or homelessness? Does your research use data in the UK Data Service collection? Would you like support to develop your ideas for creating impact from […]

On 6 January the 2021 Census for England and Wales released new data to the public. This release contained sexual orientation and gender identity data for respondents over the age of 16 living in England and Wales. These datasets on sexual orientation and gender identity are now available via the UK Data Service. The 2021 […]

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8887 Gemini COVID-19 Study: Home Environment Interviews and Twin Questionnaires, 2019-2021 SN 9039 Annual Population Survey, October 2021 – September 2022 SN 9035 Great Britain Historical Database: Vital Statistics for England and Wales 1911-1973 SN 9034 Great Britain Historical Database: Age- and Cause-Specific Mortality in England and […]

On 15 December, the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) released the second phase of main statistics results for the 2021 Census in Northern Ireland. The release includes data on housing and accommodation, health, disability, and unpaid care. According to the data, key insights from the release include: 34.7% of people in Northern Ireland had […]

The following new datasets have been released: SN 9037 Cambridge Centre for Business Research Survey of Knowledge Exchange Activity with Universities by United Kingdom Companies, 2017-2021 SN 855142 Sarafu Community Inclusion Currency, 2020-2021 SN 856156 Academic (Un)Belonging and the Neoliberal University, 2021-2022 SN 855180 Multi-Criteria Mapping Raw Data, 2020 SN 856017 Accumulation: Late and Brief in Preferential Choice, 2017-2020 […]

An innovative agreement between the Centre for Longitudinal Studies (CLS) and NHS Digital has enabled the UK Data Service to offer a secure onward sharing of linked datasets for the first time ever. The agreement gives researchers access to administrative health data alongside study data, revealing new insights into how levels of prosperity, education and […]

The following new datasets have been released: SN 9030 Millennium Cohort Study: Linked Health Administrative Datasets (Hospital Episode Statistics), England, 2000-2019: Secure Access SN 9026 European Working Conditions Telephone Survey, 2021 SN 9036 Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, July – September, 2022 SN 9031 Survey of Personal Incomes, 2019-2020: Public Use Tape SN 856056 University […]

On 29 November, new data from the 2021 Census for England and Wales was released to the public. This release contains ethnic group, national identity, language, and religion data for those living in England and Wales. Some of the key takeaways from the release include: For the first time ever in a census of England and Wales, […]

The following new datasets have been released: SN 9029 Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use among Young People, 2021 SN 9024 Poverty in Scotland, 2022 SN 9025 Public Attitudes Tracker, 2021-2022: Secure Access SN 9028 Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April – September, 2022 SN 9027 Quarterly Labour Force Survey, July – September, 2022 SN […]

University of Essex, UK Data Archive, Faculty of Social Sciences The UK Data Archive is seeking to appoint a Senior User Support and Training Officer within the UK Data Service. This post will support researcher activity relating to use of our social science data collection and within our busy SecureLab (a Trusted Research Environment). Applicants […]