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Making ends meet: Families, finances and the cost of living

From the impact of the pandemic, to rising concerns about living costs, access to data on household finances is even more crucial. In these challenging times, the UK Data Service has been working with the Department for Work and Pensions and the Office for National Statistics to support people using data about household finances. Research […]

Vacancies: IT Technical Access Analyst

University of Essex, UK Data Archive, Faculty of Social Sciences The UK Data Archive is seeking to appoint a IT Technical Access Analyst, working primarily on the Service Desk function, ensuring customers and business teams receive the technical support they require. The role involves triaging, allocating and escalating Secure Lab queries, reviewing technical evidence, setting […]

Vacancies: Senior User Support and Training Officer

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 to support researcher activity relating to use of our social science data collection and within our busy Secure Lab (a Trusted Research Environment). Using your excellent analytic and communication skills […]

Latest data collections and new editions 17 June 2022

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8971 Cyber Security Breaches Survey: Combined Dataset, 2016-2022 SN 8970 Cyber Security Breaches Survey, 2022 SN 8969 Cyber Security Longitudinal Survey: Wave 1, 2021 SN 8965 Derivation Matrices for the Former Official Measures of Social Class, 2000, 2010 and 2020 SN 8963 Smart Energy Research Lab: Statistical […]

Latest data collections and new editions 10 June 2022

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8962 Health Survey for England, 2019: Special Licence Access SN 8961 Health Survey for England, 2018: Special Licence Access SN 8964 2021 Census: Aggregate Data SN 8948 Family Resources Survey, 2020-2021 SN 855583 Conversational Alignment in Children with an Autistic Spectrum Condition and Typically Developing Children, 2017-2022 SN […]

Vacancies: Data Access and Use Assistant

University of Essex, UK Data Archive, Faculty of Social Sciences The UK Data Archive is seeking to appoint a Data Access and Use Assistant to join our dynamic Data Access Services team, to support the UK Data Service’s data access and Helpdesk operations. As part of the Data Access Services team you will have responsibility […]

Latest data collections and new editions 27 May 2022

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8949 1970 British Cohort Study: Age 16, Sweep 4 Leisure and Television Diaries, 1986 SN 855739 Drugs and (Dis)order Spatial Borderland Biography Afghanistan, 2017-2021 SN 855742 Drugs and (Dis)order Spatial Borderland Biography Colombia, 2017-2021 SN 855743 Drugs and (Dis)order Spatial Borderland Biography Myanmar, 2017-2021 SN 855572 Cohort Component Population Estimates for […]

First Release of the Census 2021 for Northern Ireland

On Tuesday, 24 May, the very first data from the 2021 Census for Northern Ireland was released to the public. The UK Data Service has made the data tables and accompanying metadata available for download via the UK Data Service Census Data site. “Census 2021 First Release: Population and Household Statistics” from the Northern Ireland […]

Vacancies: Impact Manager, Marketing and Communications Manager, IT Systems Officer

Jisc Jisc are looking for an Impact Manager show how social, economic and population data can make a difference to the world. You will identify and promote the use and impact of Service data and resources to audiences including policymakers, government sectors, charities, the private sector and the media. It’s a chance to build relationships with […]

Latest data collections and new editions 20 May 2022

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8959 Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2021 – March 2022 SN 8958 Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2021 – March 2022 SN 8957 Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January – March, 2022 SN 8955 Childcare and Early Years Provision: Providers’ Survey, 2018: Special Licence […]

Vacancies: Operations, Training & Engagement Officer

University of Essex, UK Data Archive, Faculty of Social Sciences   The UK Data Archive is looking for a highly-organised and driven individual to join our professional, customer-focused Communications and Engagement team. You will provide essential operational management and administration for timely delivery of a range of national and internationally focused activities across communications, engagement […]

Latest data collections and new editions 13 May 2022

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8950 Acute Trusts: Adult Inpatient Survey, 2020 SN 8946 Public Attitudes to Data and Artificial Intelligence Tracker Survey: Wave 1, December 2021 SN 8947 Maternity Survey, 2021  SN 8944 Over 50s Lifestyle Study, February 2022: Secure Access  SN 8943 Quarterly Labour Force Survey, December 2021 – February […]

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