UK Data Archive
- Other Names
- Economic and Social Data Service
- Related Resources
- Web
- Telephone
- Address
- University of Essex Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom
- Directions
- The UK Data Archive is situated on the Colchester campus of the University of Essex in the Social Science Research Centre (SSRC) building. Access to the UK Data Archive is controlled. The service is accessible online.
- Opening Hours
- Digital service: open 24 hours a day; Email/telephone help desk open during office hours, 5 days a week, excluding bank holidays and advertised periods of downtime.
- Closing Hours
- The UK Data Service help desk is closed on all UK public holidays and during weekends. The online service is available at all times, apart from advertised periods of downtime.
- Terms of Use
- Access Information
- The majority of access to the UK Data Service collections takes place online. Some data collections are open and available to the public; others are safeguarded and require an end user licence to be agreed. The final set of data collections are controlled and available only to trusted researchers who, once approved, may visit the UK Data Service Safe Centre to gain access to these sensitive data, subject to a statistical disclosure control process, or may access them remotely.
- Advance Orders
- N/A
- Accessible
- Yes
- The UK Data Archive building complies with all disability legislation. The UK Data Archive and UK Data Service websites all comply with accessibility standards.
List of Collections(View as Search Results)
- Administrative History Datasets
- 1970 British Cohort Study
- British Crime Survey, 1982-
- British Election Studies
- British Household Panel Survey, 1991-
- British Social Attitudes, 1983-
- Crimes of Violence Datasets
- Cultural History Datasets
- Data collections by subject held at the UK Data Archive
- Ecclesiastical and Religious History Datasets
- European social survey data available via the UK Data Archive
- Families, Social Mobility and Ageing, an Intergenerational Approach (100 Families)
- Family Expenditure Survey, 1961-2001
- Gender History Datasets
- General Household Survey, 1971 -
- Health Survey for England, 1991-
- Historical Geography Datasets
- Imperial and Colonial History Datasets
- Intellectual History Datasets
- Labour Force Survey, 1975-
- Military, Naval and Maritime History Datasets
- Northern Ireland datasets held at the UK Data Archive
- Scottish datasets held at the UK Data Archive
- Transport History Datasets
- Urban History Datasets
- Welsh datasets held at the UK Data Archive
- Workplace Employee Relations Survey, 1980-1998