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General Household Survey, 1972

Simister, J., University of London, Birkbeck College
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The General Household Survey (GHS), ran from 1971-2011 (the UKDS holds data from 1972-2011). It was a continuous annual national survey of people living in private households, conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The main aim of the survey was to collect data on a range of core topics,...
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Social Services Provision in a Rural Area, 1976

Hereford and Worcester County Council, Social Services Department; University of Birmingham, Social Services Unit
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this survey was to examine the social welfare needs of persons living in a rural area and the effectiveness of services in relation to the particular enviroment.Main Topics:Variables The survey examined needs in relation to the whole range of social services provision, including social...
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General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1975

Gilbert, G. N., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology; Arber, S., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology; Dale, A., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The General Household Survey (GHS), ran from 1971-2011 (the UKDS holds data from 1972-2011). It was a continuous annual national survey of people living in private households, conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The main aim of the survey was to collect data on a range of core topics,...
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General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1976

Dale, A., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology; Gilbert, G. N., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology; Arber, S., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The General Household Survey (GHS), ran from 1971-2011 (the UKDS holds data from 1972-2011). It was a continuous annual national survey of people living in private households, conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The main aim of the survey was to collect data on a range of core topics,...
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General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1977

Arber, S., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology; O'Byrne, J., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology; Gilbert, G. N., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology; (1 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The General Household Survey (GHS), ran from 1971-2011 (the UKDS holds data from 1972-2011). It was a continuous annual national survey of people living in private households, conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The main aim of the survey was to collect data on a range of core topics,...
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Warwickshire Rural Assets Survey, 1981 and 1986

Warwickshire County Council, Planning & Transportation Department; Warwickshire Rural Community Council
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this survey was to record, analyse and monitor the provision of facilities and services in rural Warwickshire. The prime uses are in the monitoring of structure plan policies, the everyday work of the Rural Community Council and the answering of enquiries.Main Topics:Variables Shops, mobile...
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Hampshire Rural Facilities Survey, 1983

Hampshire County Council, Planning Department; Hampshire Council of Community Service
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The survey describes the level and pattern of facility provision in rural Hampshire in 1983.Main Topics:Variables Health facility; primary schools; grocery service; post offices; community meeting places; churches; public houses; population; date of loss of facilities; other shops; recreation facilities;...
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Women's Working Lives Survey, Northern Ireland, 1990

Kremer, J., Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Psychology; Montgomery, P., Equal Opportunities Commission for Northern Ireland
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This survey was designed to identify the various factors which determine whether or not women participate in paid work and how the unpaid work which women carry out in the home influences their lifetime involvement in the labour market. In addition it was intended that the survey would document the type...
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Childcare Provider Finances Survey, 2012

TNS-BMRB
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The introduction of the National Childcare Strategy in 1998 marked a radical shift in government policy and for the first time put childcare provision firmly on the political map. Since then a wide range of childcare initiatives and funding streams have been introduced, and hence there is a need for...
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Childcare and Early Years Provision: Providers' Survey, 2007

BMRB, Social Research; Department for Children, Schools and Families
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The introduction of the National Childcare Strategy in 1998 marked a radical shift in government policy and for the first time put childcare provision firmly on the political map. Since then a wide range of childcare initiatives and funding streams have been introduced, and hence there is a need for...
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Living in Wales: Household Survey, 2006

Welsh Assembly Government, Statistical Directorate
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Living in Wales (LIW) survey series, which ran from 2004-2008, was the main general source of statistical information about households and the condition of homes in Wales. The LIW survey was also referred to as the Welsh Household and Dwelling Survey and replaced the former Welsh House Condition...
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1970 British Cohort Study: Birth and 22-Month Subsample, 1970-1972

Chamberlain, G., Queen Charlotte's Hospital (London); Chamberlain, R., St Mary's Hospital (London); University of London, Institute of Education, Centre for Longitudinal Studies
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) is a longitudinal birth cohort study, following a nationally representative sample of over 17,000 people born in England, Scotland and Wales in a single week of 1970. Cohort members have been surveyed throughout their childhood and adult lives, mapping their...
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1970 British Cohort Study: 42-Month Subsample, 1973

Chamberlain, R., St Mary's Hospital (London)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) is a longitudinal birth cohort study, following a nationally representative sample of over 17,000 people born in England, Scotland and Wales in a single week of 1970. Cohort members have been surveyed throughout their childhood and adult lives, mapping their...
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Social Change and Economic Life Initiative Surveys, 1986-1987

Gallie, D., University of Oxford, Nuffield College
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The principal emphasis of the programme was to examine the attitude of the population to changes in the employment structure of British society, including occupational structure changes in the gender composition of the workforce, increased unemployment and increases in the use of casual employment. These...
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Continuous Household Survey, 1991-1992

Policy Planning and Research Unit (Northern Ireland), Central Survey Unit
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Continuous Household Survey (CHS) is one of the largest continuous surveys carried out in Northern Ireland. The survey is designed, conducted and analysed by the Central Survey Unit of the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA). It is based on a sample of the general population...
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Day Care Services for Children, 1990

Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, Social Survey Division
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this survey was to look at day care services for children in order to find out: the pattern of use of day care services by parents for their children; satisfaction with the facilities and preferences for alternative arrangements.Main Topics:A. Pre-school children Pattern of use of services;...
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Small Fortunes : National Survey of the Lifestyles and Living Standards of Children, 1995

Ashworth, K., Loughborough University, Centre for Research in Social Policy; Middleton, S., Loughborough University, Centre for Research in Social Policy
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Small Fortunes Survey is the first ever nationally representative survey of the lifestyles and living standards of British children. Taking the child as the unit of analysis, its main aims were : to establish household expenditure on children and to investigate variation by income, age and gender of...
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Rural Services in Avon, 1980

Mills, E., University of Bristol, Department of Geography; Tansey, P. A., Avon County Council, Planning Department
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to survey facilities and services in villages in Avon and to compare the findings with the 1947-1951 study by H.E. Bract.Main Topics:Variables Postal services, transport services, garages, shops, mobile shops, professional services, public facilities (churches, hotels,...
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Village Services in Avon, 1983-1984

Smith, L. W., Avon County Council, Planning Department; Tansey, P. A., Avon County Council, Planning Department
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to obtain an up-to-date picture of village services for comparison with the 1980 study.Main Topics:Variables Number and type of: post offices, shops, mobile shops and delivery services, professional services, garages, public facilities, recreational facilities, educational...
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Childcare and Early Years Provision: Providers' Survey, 2013

TNS-BMRB; Department for Education
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The introduction of the National Childcare Strategy in 1998 marked a radical shift in government policy and for the first time put childcare provision firmly on the political map. Since then a wide range of childcare initiatives and funding streams have been introduced, and hence there is a need for...
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Evaluation of Children's Centres in England: Longitudinal Survey of Families, 2012-2014

NatCen Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Evaluation of Children's Centres in England (ECCE) was commissioned by the Department for Education and carried out by NatCen Social Research, the University of Oxford and Frontier Economics. The aim of the evaluation was to provide an in-depth understanding of children's centre services, including...
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Childcare and Early Years Provision: Providers' Survey, 2009

Department for Children, Schools and Families; BMRB, Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The introduction of the National Childcare Strategy in 1998 marked a radical shift in government policy and for the first time put childcare provision firmly on the political map. Since then a wide range of childcare initiatives and funding streams have been introduced, and hence there is a need for...
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Childcare and Early Years Provision: Providers' Survey, 2010

Department for Education; TNS-BMRB
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The introduction of the National Childcare Strategy in 1998 marked a radical shift in government policy and for the first time put childcare provision firmly on the political map. Since then a wide range of childcare initiatives and funding streams have been introduced, and hence there is a need for...
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OPCS Omnibus Survey, Daycare Module, December 1994 - May 1995

Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, Social Survey Division
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Opinions and Lifestyle Survey (formerly known as the ONS Opinions Survey or Omnibus) is an omnibus survey that began in 1990, collecting data on a range of subjects commissioned by both the ONS internally and external clients (limited to other government departments, charities, non-profit...
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United Kingdom Time Use Survey, 2000

Office for National Statistics; Ipsos-RSL
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The key objectives of the United Kingdom Time Use Survey (TUS) were:to carry out a large-scale household survey featuring self-completion diaries to measure the amount of time spent by the UK population on various activitiesto build on the lessons learnt from the National Pilot Time Use Survey (not...
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Survey of Centres for Adult Education that Provide Creches and Playgroups for the Pre-School Age Children of Their Students, 1973

National Innovations Centre; National Institute of Adult Education
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to collect information on where day care facilities were provided, to give a factual account of their operation and to find out something about the students who used the facilities, and whether they attended classes solely because of playgroup provision.Main...
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Millennium Cohort Study: Age 9 months, Sweep 1, 2001-2003: Health Visitor Survey

University of London, Institute of Education, Centre for Longitudinal Studies
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Background:The Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) is a large-scale, multi-purpose longitudinal dataset providing information about babies born at the beginning of the 21st century, their progress through life, and the families who are bringing them up, for the four countries of the United Kingdom. The...
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Childcare and Early Years Provision: Providers' Survey, 2019

NatCen Social Research; Department for Education
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The introduction of the National Childcare Strategy in 1998 marked a radical shift in government policy and for the first time put childcare provision firmly on the political map. Since then a wide range of childcare initiatives and funding streams have been introduced, and hence there is a need for...
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Childcare and Early Years Provision: Providers' Survey, 2021: Special Licence Access

NatCen Social Research; Department for Education
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The introduction of the National Childcare Strategy in 1998 marked a radical shift in government policy and for the first time put childcare provision firmly on the political map. Since then a wide range of childcare initiatives and funding streams have been introduced, and hence there is a need for...
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Childcare and Early Years Provision: Providers' Survey, 2016

Department for Education; Kantar Public
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The introduction of the National Childcare Strategy in 1998 marked a radical shift in government policy and for the first time put childcare provision firmly on the political map. Since then a wide range of childcare initiatives and funding streams have been introduced, and hence there is a need for...
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