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The following new datasets have been released: SN 8898 Active Lives Children and Young People Survey, 2019-2020 SN 8899 Active Lives Survey, 2019-2020 SN 855220 UK Dairy Farmer Survey on Production Practices and Attitudes Towards Grass-based and Indoor Systems, 2018-2019 SN 855368 The Impact of the End of Brexit Transition Period on Roma in the UK, as […]

Matthew Woollard, Director of the UK Data Service, takes us through the origins of the SecureLab – and his hopes for its future. The UKDS SecureLab was originally known as the Secure Data Service (SDS) back in 2011 and was developed to complement the Office for National Statistics’ (ONS) Virtual Microdata Library by providing secure […]

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8889 Covid-19 Vaccine Opinions Survey, September, 2021: Secure Access SN 4772 IMF International Financial Statistics, 1920-2021 SN 855372 Assessing Mechanisms for Delivery of COVID-19 Vaccines to University Students, 2021 SN 854595 FloraGuard Online Illegal Plant Trade Forum Data, 2006-2019 SN 855385 Effects of Mental Representations of Children […]

#ChangingPerceptionsChallenge The competition, devised with Ben Brindle, one of the UK Data Service Data Impact Fellows, asks students to compare public and media attitudes to immigration with the latest findings of data-driven academic research, and then to design a campaign to improve public understanding of the economic impacts of immigration. Reflecting on what he aims to achieve […]

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8888 Annual Population Survey Two-Year Longitudinal Dataset, January 2019 – December 2020 SN 8874 BlueHealth International Survey Dataset, 2017-2018 SN 8885 Quarterly Labour Force Survey, August – October, 2021 SN 4814 World Bank World Development Indicators SN 854444 Sustainable Consumption, the Middle Classes and Agri-food Ethics in the Global […]

University of Essex, UK Data Archive, Faculty of Social Sciences We are pleased to announce vacancies for two Senior User Support and Training Officers within the UK Data Service. Further details and job pack Senior User Support and Training Officer Closing date: 16 January 2022

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8878 Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April 2020 – June 2021 SN 8879 Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 2020 – September 2021 SN 854101 Expert Surveys and Workshops Exploring Links Between Energy, Productivity, Wellbeing and Productivity, 2019 SN 855298 Colombia River Stories Datasets Archive, 1994-2020 SN […]

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. Further details and job pack Data Access and Use Assistant, UK Data […]

The following new studies have been released: SN 8873 Annual Survey of Goods and Services, 2017-2019: Secure Access SN 8877 BOOST2018: The Ground-Breaking Study of Student Life, 2015-2019: Secure Access SN 8876 Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, July – September, 2021    SN 854762 Predictable Task Switching: Manipulations of Preparation Interval and Preparation-interval Variability, 2018-2020 SN […]

The following new studies have been released: SN 855269 Leave No Girl Behind, Literacy and Numeracy Cohort, Pakistan, 2021 SN 855294 Learning Outcomes and Teacher Effectiveness for Children Facing Multiple Disadvantages in India and Pakistan, 2015-2018 SN 855309 Checking Out: Exploring the Impact of Poverty on End of Life and Bereavement Through Interviews with Bereaved Individuals With Lived […]

University of Essex, UK Data Archive, Faculty of Social Sciences The Project Manager will work within the Change team and be responsible for overseeing projects that involve Technical Services, ensuring that they are delivered on budget and on time. They will work with the Business Analyst to ensure that these projects meet their technical specifications […]

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8866 Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence: Jordan Baseline, 2018-2019 SN 854190 Qualitative Interview Study of the Role of Patents in the Development and Delivery of Non-invasive Prenatal Diagnosis, 2014-2019 SN 855041 Social Impacts of Natural Gas Exploration in England, 2018-2020 SN 855042 Matches and Mismatches in Nominal Morphology and Agreement: […]