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Vacancies: Business Analyst, Software Testing Engineer

University of Essex, UK Data Archive, Faculty of Social Sciences The Business Analyst will work within the change team to provide a key requirement to the organisation by working between Technical Services and stakeholders to improve and develop a range of information systems to support the strategy of the UK Data Archive. Further details and […]

Latest data collections and new editions 10 November 2021

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8867 Community Life Survey, 2020-2021 SN 855178 UK Attitudes Towards Personal Data Stores and Control Over Personal Data, 2021 SN 855222 Accountability After Crisis Data, 2010-2019 SN 855245 Access to Justice for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2013-2016 SN 855274 Exploring Ecosystem Markets for the Delivery of Public Goods in the […]

Latest data collections and new editions 3 November 2021

The following new datasets have been released: SN 8856 Effects of Taxes and Benefits on Household Income, 1977-2020 SN 8863 Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use among Young People, 2018 SN 854286 The Perspectives Study: From Evidence to Guidance on Patient Recruitment to Clinical Research in Intensive Care Units, 2016-2019 SN 855010 Achieving Sustainability in Care Systems: The […]

Vacancies: Accessibility Lead, Data Engineer, IT Technical Access Analyst, Project Manager

University of Essex, UK Data Archive, Faculty of Social Sciences We are recruiting an Accessibility Lead to project-manage and co-ordinate the UK Data Service digital roadmap to make our content more accessible and to ensure that all parts of the UK Data Service websites meet the necessary standards as set out in the Public Sector […]

Latest data collections and new editions 27 October 2021

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 […]

‘You can’t put a price on health’ using longitudinal data

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, […]

Competition: Changing Perceptions Challenge 2021

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 […]

Latest data collections and new editions 20 October 2021

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 […]

Latest data collections and new editions 13 October 2021

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, […]

Vacancies: IT Systems Officer, Communications, Engagement and Training Co-ordinator, Development Manager

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 UK Data Service Dissertation Award 2021-22

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 […]

Call for papers: Labour Force and Annual Population Surveys User Conference 2022

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 […]

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