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Citizenship Survey, 2008-2009
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Citizenship Survey (known in the field as the Communities Study) ran from 2001 to 2010-2011. It began as the 'Home Office Citizenship Survey' (HOCS) before the responsibility moved to the new Communities and Local Government department (DCLG) in May 2006. The survey provided an evidence base for the...
Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measure, 2001
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measures 2001, 2005 and 2010 show the spatial distribution of deprivation across Northern Ireland at the small area level. Information is provided for a number of different types or ‘domains’ of deprivation; income, employment, health, education, proximity to...
Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measure, 2005
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measures 2001, 2005 and 2010 show the spatial distribution of deprivation across Northern Ireland at the small area level. Information is provided for a number of different types or ‘domains’ of deprivation; income, employment, health, education, proximity to...
Childcare and Early Years Provision: Providers' Survey, 2009
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...
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation, 2006
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Scottish Indices of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) 2004, 2006 and 2009 identify small area concentrations of multiple deprivation across Scotland. Small areas, called datazones, are ranked from 1 (most deprived) to least deprived. The ranking is based on information covering a number of different types...
Childcare and Early Years Provision: Providers' Survey, 2010
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...
Childcare and Early Years Provision: Providers' Survey, 2013
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...
European Quality of Life Time Series, 2007 and 2011: Open Access
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The European Quality of Life Time Series, 2007 and 2011 dataset was prepared as open access data, originally for the UK Data Service's first App Challenge in summer 2015. The dataset has achieved Platinum (Expert level) certification from the Open Data Institute (ODI) which means this open...
National Survey for Wales, 2014-2015
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Welsh Government's National Survey for Wales covers a random sample of 12,000 adults a year (aged 16+) living in private households across Wales. The survey provides representative, reliable and up-to-date information about the people of Wales down to local authority level.The survey began in 2012. In...
Children's Dental Health Survey, 2013
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Children’s Dental Health (CDH) Survey series is a set of national surveys of children’s dental health that have been carried out every 10 years since 1973. Since its inception, the survey has provided important information to underpin the development and monitoring of dental health care for children....
Scottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2012-2013: Special Licence Access, Self-Completion Data
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Scottish Crime and Justice Survey (SCJS) is a social survey which asks people about their experiences and perceptions of crime in Scotland. The survey is an important resource for both the government and public of Scotland. Respondents are selected at random from the Postal Address File and...
National Travel Survey, 1995-2001: Special Licence Access
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The National Travel Survey (NTS) is a series of household surveys designed to provide regular, up-to-date data on personal travel and monitor changes in travel behaviour over time. The first NTS was commissioned by the Ministry of Transport in 1965. Further periodic surveys were carried out in 1972/73,...
Small Business Survey, 2014
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Small Business Survey, 2014 (SBS 2014) is a large-scale representative telephone survey of business owners and managers in the UK commissioned by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), the Scottish Government and Invest NI. Interviews were undertaken between July and October 2014 by...
Second Study of Infectious Intestinal Disease in the United Kingdom, 2008-2009
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of Second Study of Infectious Intestinal Disease in the United Kingdom, 2008-2009 (IID2) was primarily to find out the incidence of infectious intestinal disease (IID) in the UK, what microorganisms cause it and to find out if the situation had changed since a similar study conducted in...
Business Structure Database, 1997-2023: Secure Access
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Business Structure Database (BSD) contains a small number of variables for almost all business organisations in the UK. The BSD is derived primarily from the Inter-Departmental Business Register (IDBR), which is a live register of data collected by HM Revenue and Customs via VAT and Pay As You Earn...
National Survey for Wales, 2009-2010: Pilot Study
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Welsh Government's National Survey for Wales covers a random sample of 12,000 adults a year (aged 16+) living in private households across Wales. The survey provides representative, reliable and up-to-date information about the people of Wales down to local authority level.The survey began in 2012. In...
2011 Census: Aggregate Data
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The UK censuses took place on 27 March 2011. They were run by the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency (NISRA), National Records of Scotland (NRS), and the Office for National Statistics (ONS) for both England and Wales. The UK comprises the countries of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern...
European Quality of Life Survey, 2011-2012
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Carried out every four years, the European Quality of Life Survey (EQLS) examines both the objective circumstances of European citizens' lives and how they feel about those circumstances and their lives in general. It collects data on a range of issues, such as employment, income, education,...
National Survey for Wales, 2012-2013
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Welsh Government's National Survey for Wales covers a random sample of 12,000 adults a year (aged 16+) living in private households across Wales. The survey provides representative, reliable and up-to-date information about the people of Wales down to local authority level.The survey began in 2012. In...
Crime Survey for England and Wales, 2011-2012: Teaching Dataset
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Crime Survey for England Wales 2011-2012: Teaching Dataset is based on the Crime Survey for England Wales 2011-2012 (available from the UK Data Archive under SN 7252) and constitutes real data which are used by the government and are behind many headlines. The teaching dataset contains fewer variables...
Community Life Survey, 2012-2013
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Community Life Survey (CLS) is a household survey conducted in England, tracking the latest trends and developments across areas key to encouraging social action and empowering communities, including: volunteering and charitable giving; views about the local area; community cohesion and belonging;...
Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2014
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Scottish Social Attitudes (SSA) survey was launched by ScotCen Social Research (formerly the Scottish Centre for Social Research) in 1999, following the advent of devolution. Based on annual rounds of interviews of between 1,200 to 1,500 people drawn using probability sampling (based on a stratified,...
Super Profile Group National Classification of 1981 Census Enumeration Districts; CT.INDEX
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Classification of small area 1981 census enumeration district data into clusters for purposes of data description and analysis.Main Topics:Details of derivation are given in supporting documentation. The data is an index which gives 1981 Census ED codes in bytes 1 - 8 and cluster codes in bytes 11 - 15.
Poverty in the United Kingdom: A Survey of Household Resources and Standards of Living, 1967-1969
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This is a quantitative data collection. This study aimed to collect comprehensive information on all forms of resources (including income and assets) and indicative information on deprivation and style of living in order to define and measure poverty among a representative sample of the population of the...
Neighbourhood Boundaries, Social Disorganisation and Social Exclusion, 2001-2002
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The central aim of the research was to investigate the underlying premises of UK neighbourhood crime policies through a comparative study of the responses to crime and disorder within both affluent and deprived neighbourhoods, the extent and nature of informal means of social control utilised by their...
Adults with Learning Difficulties in England, 2003-2004
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study, the first national survey of adults with learning difficulties conducted in England, was commissioned by the Department of Health. It took place between July 2003 and October 2004 and involved interviews with almost 3,000 people aged 16 years and over, with learning difficulties. The survey...
Disadvantaged through Discrimination, 2005
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Sociologists have consistently demonstrated that a strong link exists between an individual's social class origins and their social class destination. In trying to explain differences in relative class mobility chances, research has traditionally concentrated on individuals' educational attainment, and...
Strategy and Service Improvement in Local Government, 2002-2003
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.A large literature suggests that strategic management makes a difference to the performance of firms in the private sector. Little attention has been devoted, by contrast, to the impact of organisational strategies in the public sector, despite the recent concern by policy makers and academics to...
Adult Learners' Lives, 2002-2005
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Adult Learners' Lives project was a major National Research and Development Centre (NRDC) research study carried out by members of the Lancaster Literacy Research Centre. The overall aim of the project was to develop understandings of the relationships between learners' lives and the literacy,...
Inventing Adulthoods, 1996-2006
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Inventing Adulthoods (IA) archive currently consists of qualitative interview transcripts for 30 young people interviewed up to six times. Transcripts for a further 20 young people will be included in the archive in the near future. Inventing Adulthoods is a qualitative longitudinal (QL) study that...