Summary information

Study title

Universities' Statistical Record, 1972/73-1993/94 : Staff Records

Creator

Universities Statistical Record

Study number / PID

3458 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-3458-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.

The USR consists of records of undergraduate students on courses of one academic year or more; postgraduate students on courses of one academic year or more; academic and related staff holding regular salaried appointments, and finance data for all UK universities.

Main Topics:

(i) Personal and academic information: sex; date of birth; nationality; date of first recruitment to UK university service; nature of qualifications; degrees obtained.
(ii) Annual information: university; employment in previous year; method, function and grade of employment; academic discipline; cost centre; salary structure; salary (5000 pounds stirling bands); clinical or non-clinical rates; source of finance; type of superannuation; degrees obtained in current year.
(iii) Leavers' details: destination on leaving university service (type of employment, retirement, etc.); date of leaving; whether pension supplemented (if retiring).

Methodology

Data collection period

Not available

Country

United Kingdom

Time dimension

Time Series

Analysis unit

University staff
University records
National

Universe

Statistical returns from university institutions in Great Britain which formerly received Exchequer grants from the Universities Funding Council (UFC), together with corresponding figures for the Queens University, Belfast and the University of Ulster. No statsitics are included for the Open University, Cranfield University, the independent University of Buckingham, and the former polytechnics and central institutions which obtained university status from 1992 onwards.

Sampling procedure

No information recorded

Kind of data

Numeric

Data collection mode

Annual returns from each university.

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1996

Terms of data access

The Data Collection is available to users registered with the UK Data Service.
Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.
Additional conditions of use apply:
Prior to the publication of any report or paper based on the data collection, to agree to consult with the Registrar or Secretary of any University in cases where that University has been identified explicitly or could be identified by implication.