To mark Remembrance Day, Morgan Brown and Heloise Wilson from the Royal British Legion reflect on the impact of Census 2021/22, which for the first time included a question about previously serving in the UK Armed Forces.
Javiera Cartagena-Farias and Catherine Henderson, researchers at the London School of Economics, share their insights into the benefits of linking survey and administrative data.
Richard Welpton from the ESRC outlines the evolving nature of data services and the role of the ESRC’s Future Data Services initiative in meeting the growing needs of researchers.
Lex Irish discusses the findings of his health economics dissertation regarding the impact of cancer diagnosis on income levels in the UK.
Concetta Gigante, from the University of Liverpool, discusses Universal Credit policy changes and whether they make a difference to low-income workers.
Caitlin Schmid, Research Fellow at the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership at King’s College London, shares insights from the Gender Equality Index UK.
Katrin Metsis discusses her research using census microdata to understand the challenges of persisting health inequalities in young people.
Christina Giasemidis, winner of the UK Data Service’s dissertation award, introduces the Women’s Perceived Safety at Night Index.
Paul Chau, a Data Architect at the UK Data Service, explores how the Data Explorer platform enhances data interoperability through in-built transfer services and SDMX.