EDC Serial Number
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EDC0000056 |
Title
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UK Data Service |
Data Location
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https://www.ukdataservice.ac.uk/
Linked Dataset outside of EDC
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Description
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The UK Data Service provides a single point of access to a wide range of social science secondary data, including international macrodata, and UK Census data. along with supporting documentation, guides and specialist support. The Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS) is now part of the UK Data Service, along with the former Secure Data Service, Survey Question Bank and elements of the ESRC Census Programme. |
DOI
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(none given) |
Sector
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Other |
Coverage
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World Mainly UK but some World data - in particular from Europe Start: 01/01/2000 End: 31/12/2049
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Usage Rights for this Data
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Open access via registration account access via a free-to-register account
You may have to register with the data provider
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Data Type
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Website |
Parameter Names
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Units
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(none given) |
Number of Records
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(none given) |
IEA Category
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Demographics Energy system analysis Environmental, social and economic impacts
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Creator of the Data
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Various sources |
Data made available by
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ESRC |
Format
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Various |
Language
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English |
Project
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UK Social Data |
Related Datasets
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See all related datasets
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Other Information
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The catalogue can be explored using the Discover tool. There is also a variable and question bank. Much of the data is open access, but registration is required for controlled and safeguarded data, and there is a charge for commercial use. Keyword searches in Discover can be refined by a wide range of facets such as case studies, series, ESRC outputs, Subject, data, spatial unit and so on. |