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Second Survey of Aircraft Noise Annoyance around London (Heathrow) Airport, 1967
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this survey was to measure the change between 1961 and 1967 in levels of noise exposure and in social reactions to aircraft noise; to investigate whether the findings of the 1961 survey remain valid in 1967; to increase knowledge of the ways in which exposure to aircraft noise affects...
British Institute of Public Opinion Polls, 1939
Main Topics:Variables
Questions cover domestic, foreign and military affairs, including:
- appeasement
- the progress and prosecution of the war
- whether to sue for peace with Germany, Italy and Japan
- satisfaction with the government's conduct of the war
- attitudes towards Churchill and other leading politicians, including Halifax, Eden, Atlee, Bevin, Morrison
- the...
Health and Lifestyle Survey, 1984-1985
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Following a number of feasibility studies and pilot surveys carried out in 1978, the first Health and Lifestyle Survey (HALS1) (held at the UKDA under SN 2218), funded by the Health Promotion Research Trust, was carried out in 1984-1985 on a random sample of the population of England, Scotland and Wales....
Studies Using the Nottingham Health Index, 1976-1977
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To develop and test a socio-medical index of health (referred to as the Nottingham Health Index). This index aims to provide a measurement of a person's need for care beyond purely `medical' aspects (as indicated by physiological or biochemical measurements): it measures a person's functioning in...
Experiences of Childbearing, 1975-1976 : the Dignity of Labour?
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To look at the experience of childbearing from three viewpoints: first and foremost from that of childbearing women and, in addition, taking into account the views and experiences of midwives and consultant obstetricians.Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions
A)Mothers
Information about previous...
Child Development Research Unit Longitudinal Study: Composite File Including Ages One, Four, Seven, Eleven and Sixteen, 1958-1978
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this longitudinal survey study was to investigate parent/child relationships in developmental sequence in order to understand the process of child-rearing as it happens in a fairly typical English urban community. To achieve a detailed picture of the child's behaviour in the home and its...
Los Angeles International Airport Night Study, 1973
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to assess the impact on the population of a reduction in numbers of night-time flights around Los Angeles international airport.Main Topics:Variables
Social survey data were collected on reactions to aircraft noise generally as well as to aircraft noise at night in the...
Heathrow Concorde Noise Survey, 1976
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this survey was to assess the effect of Concorde operations on aircraft noise annoyance around Heathrow.Main Topics:Variables
Social survey and aircraft noise data were collected. Social survey information was collected about attitudes toward all aircraft as well as towards Concorde...
Building Research Station London Traffic Noise Survey, 1972
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to specify the relationship between annoyance with road traffic noise and the characteristics of the traffic noise, of the traffic patterns, of the neighbourhoods, and of the individual.Main Topics:Variables
Interview data were collected on annoyance with various sources,...
People's Activities and Use of Time, 1974-1975
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this survey was to provide information on people's daily activities for use in planning broadcasting services. As a detailed study of time use in Britain, however, it may prove of use in social, environmental and leisure studies, marketing problems, and many aspects of local and national...
Aircraft Noise and Sleep Disturbance, 1979
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this survey was to provide a scientific basis for deciding future policy on aircraft movements at night at Heathrow and Gatwick. The survey sought:
a) to establish the nature and scale of sleep disturbance from all causes around Heathrow and Gatwick airports;
b) to assess the significance of...
Health Survey for England, 1998
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Health Survey for England (HSE) is a series of surveys designed to monitor trends in the nation's health. It was commissioned by NHS Digital and carried out by the Joint Health Surveys Unit of the National Centre for Social Research and the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at...
ONS Omnibus Survey, May 1999
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...
Health Survey for England, 1999
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Health Survey for England (HSE) is a series of surveys designed to monitor trends in the nation's health. It was commissioned by NHS Digital and carried out by the Joint Health Surveys Unit of the National Centre for Social Research and the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at...
Northern Ireland Health and Social Wellbeing Survey, 1997
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Northern Ireland Health and Social Wellbeing Survey is sponsored by the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, to provide information on and monitor trends in the health of the Northern Ireland population over time.
The regional strategy for Northern Ireland health and personal...
Mental Health of Children and Young People in Great Britain, 2004
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Mental Health of Children and Young People Surveys (MHCYP) series provides data about the mental health of young people living in Great Britain.The MHCYP was first carried out in 1999, capturing information on 5 to 15-year-olds. It was conducted by the Office for National Statistics...
Mental Health of Young People Looked After by Local Authorities in Great Britain, 2001-2003
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Mental Health of Children and Young People Surveys (MHCYP) series provides data about the mental health of young people living in Great Britain.The MHCYP was first carried out in 1999, capturing information on 5 to 15-year-olds. It was conducted by the Office for National Statistics...
British Cohort Studies Teaching Dataset for Higher Education, 1958-2000
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.In December 2007 the Centre for Longitudinal Studies (CLS) completed a two year project which aimed to create a set of teaching datasets and associated resources for lecturers in higher education. These are based on the 1958 National Child Development Study and the 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70). The...
Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey, 2007
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Surveys (APMS) (formerly known as the Surveys of Psychiatric Morbidity) are a series of surveys which provide data on the prevalence of both treated and untreated psychiatric disorders in the adult population (aged 16 and over). The first survey was conducted in 1993,...
Daytracker Study, 2007-2008
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this study was to investigate the associations between affective states (e.g. happy, angry, anxious) and biological markers (e.g. cortisol, heart rate variability) in everyday life in working women. This study also aimed to compare the associations between affect and biology in samples for the...
ELSA Polygenic Scores, 2022
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Polygenic scores (PGSs) are specific to each individual and represent an individual load for the common variants that are associated with a trait under study. They are increasingly used to predict disease risks.
PGSs have been constructed for a number of behavioural, emotional and health-related...
Understanding Society: Waves 7-8, 2015-2016: Special Licence Access, EU Referendum
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Understanding Society (the UK Household Longitudinal Study), which began in 2009, is conducted by the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex, and the survey research organisations Verian Group (formerly Kantar Public) and NatCen. It builds on and incorporates, the...
Promoting Rapid and Sustained Learning of Novel Information: Towards A New Learning Technique For The Classroom, 2018-2022
The linked data sets are to behavioural, fMRI, and EEG experiments that tested the above theoretical ideas. Each project has been published in peer-reviewed journals and the raw data and explanation of each data set has been deposited on the OSF (see individual OSF pages for details of each data set). This entry links to seven datasets, these are described in more detail in...
Understanding Society: Innovation Panel, Waves 1-16, 2008-2023: Secure Access, National Grid Reference (Easting, Northing, OSGRDIND)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Understanding Society (UK Household Longitudinal Study), which began in 2009, is conducted by the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex, and the survey research organisations Verian Group and NatCen. It builds on and incorporates the British Household Panel Survey...
Understanding Society: Waves 2-3 Nurse Health Assessment, 2010-2012
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Understanding Society, (UK Household Longitudinal Study), which began in 2009, is conducted by the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex and the survey research organisations Verian Group (formerly Kantar Public) and NatCen. It builds on and incorporates, the British...
Understanding Society: Calendar Year Dataset, 2020
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Understanding Society, (UK Household Longitudinal Study), which began in 2009, is conducted by the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex and the survey research organisations Verian Group (formerly Kantar Public) and NatCen. It builds on and incorporates, the British...
COVID-19 Survey in Five National Longitudinal Cohort Studies: Millennium Cohort Study, Next Steps, 1970 British Cohort Study and 1958 National Child Development Study, 2020-2021
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Centre for Longitudinal Studies (CLS) and the MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing (LHA) have carried out two online surveys of the participants of five national longitudinal cohort studies which have collected insights into the lives of study participants including their physical and mental health...
Infant Feeding Survey, 1990
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Infant Feeding Survey (IFS) has been carried out every five years since 1975, in order to establish information about infant feeding practices. Government policy in the United Kingdom has consistently supported breastfeeding as the best way of ensuring a healthy start for infants and of promoting...
OPCS Omnibus Survey, Time Use Module, May 1995
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...
Health Survey for England, 1997
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Health Survey for England (HSE) is a series of surveys designed to monitor trends in the nation's health. It was commissioned by NHS Digital and carried out by the Joint Health Surveys Unit of the National Centre for Social Research and the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at...