The Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS) Karen Dennison, Support Services Manager, UK Data Archive April 2008.

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The Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS) Karen Dennison, Support Services Manager, UK Data Archive April 2008

What is the ESDS? national data service that preserves and disseminates key economic and social data specialist data services to support users Partners: –UK Data Archive, Essex –MIMAS, Manchester –Cathie Marsh Centre for Census and Survey Research, Manchester –Institute for Social and Economic Research, Essex

Data holdings Data for research and teaching purposes and used in all sectors and for many different disciplines datasets in the collection –quantitative micro and macro data –qualitative data from a number of sources –government departments –individual academics with research grants –international organisations links to UK census data links with other data archives worldwide

Specialist data services ESDS Government ESDS International ESDS Longitudinal ESDS Qualidata help desks value-added documentation web pages about each survey, including FAQs sampler/teaching datasets support and training for the use of data outreach and promotion

Key data - examples Annual Population Survey General Household Survey British Household Panel Survey Millennium Cohort Study European Quality of Life Survey Eurobarometers IMF International Financial Statistics OECD Main Economic Indicators British Election Studies Road Accident Data Citizenship Survey International Passenger Survey Family Life and Work Experience Before 1918, (The Edwardians)

Finding data Each study has a record in our online Data Catalogue –Study description –Variable lists –User guides –Download/access links Browse by subject Major studies New releases

Accessing data Registration provides access to ESDS, census.ac.uk and the History Data Service Registration uses the Athens authentication system Anyone can register but some access restrictions for particular data/users Over 40,000 registered users Data are freely available for the majority of users Data downloaded in a variety of formats –micro data – SPSS, STATA, TAB –word processed documents –pdf documents

ESDS Nesstar catalogue A number of online data exploration tools, including Nesstar Range of data, including EFS, GHS, LFS, Omnibus Online cross-tabulations Graphs, pie-charts, scatterplots Represent data on UK map Compute new variables Bookmark analyses Subset by case Download subsets

Special Licence data Arrangement with ONS to supply Special Licence data to Approved Researchers under new Statistics and Registration Services Act UKDA/ESDS sat on ONS Approved Researcher and Statistical Disclosure Control Working Groups Registered users can order data via online Data Catalogue with links to AR forms

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