Overview
Funded by the ESRC to meet the data needs of researchers, teachers and students from all sectors. Data collections housed by the UK Data Service include major UK Government-sponsored surveys, cross-national surveys, longitudinal studies, UK Census, international and European surveys, international aggregate, business data.
Both quantitative and qualitative data sets are held.
The UK Data Service provides: access to data (for academic, public sector, third sector, commercial and personal); training; support for policy-relevant research; development of best practice data sharing and data preservation standards; and facilitates data sharing with international partners.
Both quantitative and qualitative data sets are held.
The UK Data Service provides: access to data (for academic, public sector, third sector, commercial and personal); training; support for policy-relevant research; development of best practice data sharing and data preservation standards; and facilitates data sharing with international partners.
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AccessGuidance for new users: https://www.ukdataservice.ac.uk/help/new-user/public-sector.aspx
REGISTER with the UK Data Service: https://www.ukdataservice.ac.uk/get-data/how-to-access/registration/ (non-commercial users: any individual employed by or undertaking research for, any organisation, may use data even where this entails monetary reward, where a public good results from the use. Public good can be defined as an activity which widens access to information sourced from the collection and has social or economic benefit) |
