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The following new datasets have been released: SN 8860 Health Survey for England, 2019 SN 8859 National Travel Attitudes Study, Wave 1, 2019 SN 8862 Young Life and Times Survey, 2020-2021 SN 8861 Annual Population Survey Household Dataset, January – December, 2020 SN 855171 Flexible and Habitual Mechanisms of Human Navigation, 2016-2019 SN 855264 Leave No Girl Behind, Accelerated Learning Programme […]

If there was one key message to come out of the brief insight into health and social economic outcomes during UCL’s Centre for Longitudinal Studies (CLS) event last month, it is that, above all, health matters – not just for wellness, but for economic and social outcomes. In an event funded by the Health Foundation, […]

How can we communicate the positive economic impacts of immigration to the UK public? The UK Data Service, in association with Data Impact Fellow, Ben Brindle, is pleased to announce the launch of the Changing Perceptions Challenge, an exciting opportunity for sixth form and college students to engage with data-driven research and think creatively about changing […]

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8857 Scottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2016-2018: Special Licence Access, Self-Completion Data SN 8858 Quarterly Labour Force Survey, June – August, 2021 SN 8854 Active Lives Children and Young People Survey, 2018-2019 SN 8853 Active Lives Children and Young People Survey, 2017-2018 The following new editions have […]

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8852 Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April – June, 2021 SN 8855 Annual Population Survey Three-Year Pooled Dataset, January 2018 – December 2020 The following new editions have been released: SN 8809 Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January – March, 2021 SN 8784 Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, […]

University of Essex, UK Data Archive, Faculty of Social Sciences We are seeking to appoint an IT Systems Officer to join the Technical Services directorate. The section provides support for the critical needs of the other divisions in the UK Data Archive, by installing, commissioning, configuring, developing, maintaining and updating internal and external systems which […]

The annual UK Data Service Dissertation Award has been launched for the 2021-22 academic year. The award recognises outstanding undergraduate social science dissertations that include excellent reuse of data. Undergraduate students are welcome to use the UK Data Service. Before registering, you can browse through our catalogue, which can be filtered by thematic category (such […]

Do you use the UK Labour Force Survey (LFS) or Annual Population Survey (APS) for your research? Submissions are now open for the Labour Force and Annual Population Surveys User Conference 2022. This free conference, organised by the UK Data Service, will be held online on 27 January 2022. The programme will contain a mixture […]

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8851 English Housing Survey, 2018: Housing Stock Data: Special Licence Access SN 8850 British Social Attitudes Survey, 2019, Poverty and Welfare: Open Access Teaching Dataset SN 8849 British Social Attitudes Survey, 2017, Environment and Politics: Open Access Teaching Dataset SN 8848 Next Steps: Linked Administrative Datasets (Student Loans Company […]

The UK Data Service October 2021 newsletter has been released, providing an overview of our activities over the past few months. Read on to: explore some of the latest data available through the UK Data Service browse and access data through our new data theme pages if you don’t know exactly what data you want […]

The first UK Business Data user conference took place on 21 September, co-organised by Vanessa Higgins of the UK Data Service and Louise Corti from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Attendees had the opportunity to hear about updates on three main ONS business surveys: the Business Insights and Conditions Survey (BICS), the Ecommerce Survey […]

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8842 Scottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2018-2020: Special Licence Access, Self-Completion Data SN 8846 Annual Population Survey, July 2020 – June 2021 SN 8840 Annual Population Survey Two-Year Longitudinal Dataset, January 2018 – December 2019 SN 8839 Annual Population Survey Two-Year Longitudinal Dataset, January 2017 – December 2018 SN 8838 Annual Population […]