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UK Data Archive

Access: Publicly available resource

Description: The UK Data Archive is curator of the largest collection of digital data in the social sciences and humanities in the UK. Records contain: abstracts; subject categories; dates of coverage, and methodology notes. A list of the most popular series datasets include:

  • British Crime Survey
  • British Election Studies
  • British and Northern Ireland Social Attitudes/Young People's Social Attitudes
  • Census of Great Britain (Census Registration Service page)
  • Continuous Household Survey
  • Eurobarometer Survey Series
  • Expenditure and Food Survey
  • Family Resources Survey
  • General Household Survey
  • Health Survey For England
  • Labour Force Survey
  • Northern Ireland Family Expenditure Survey
  • Scottish Crime Survey
  • Scottish Health Survey
  • Scottish Social Attitudes Survey
  • Survey of English Housing
  • Time Series Data (formerly NS DataBank) Online
  • Vital Statistics for England and Wales
  • Welsh Health Survey
  • Workplace Employee Relations Survey
Also see:

Coverage: Various Dates

Subject(s):
Business, Economics & Industry
European Studies
Publicly Available Resources
Social Sciences
Statistics (numeric data)

Related DatabasesOn-Site Access Only
SourceOECD

Related Links
A2A - Access to Archives
National Archives Access to Archival Databases (U.S.) ** http://www.archives.gov/aad/ **
National Archives of England, Wales and the United Kingdom ** http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ **
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