@ukdataservice.bsky.social
The UK’s largest collection of UK and international social, economic and population data. Funded by UKRI through the ESRC. https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/
@ukdataservice.bsky.social📢 We’re pleased to announce the publication of the UK Data Service Annual Report 2025–26, Beyond 10,000: Shaping the future of research data. Find out about all our achievements during this period and how our collection grew beyond 10,000 datasets.
@ukdataservice.bsky.social⏰ One week to go until our Dissertation projects: Introduction to secondary analysis for qualitative and quantitative data workshop.
This free workshop will take you through the process of a secondary analysis project.
📅 15 October 2026
⏰ 10.00-11.30
💻 Online
🔗 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/disse...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social⏰ There's one week to go until our next computational social science drop-in.
This free event is the ideal place to get or give some help on computational social science projects. Book your place at the link below:
📅 13 October 2026
⏰ 13:00-14:00
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/compu...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social⏰ Join us today at 1pm for our Untapped potential: linking survey with satellite image data webinar.
This free webinar will introduce how satellite imagery data can be used in survey and quantitative social research.
Please follow the link to watch the livestream: youtube.com/live/1c12g6-...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social⏰ One week to go until our UK Data Service essentials: Introduction, finding and accessing data workshop.
To book a place, please follow the link below:
📅 13 October 2026
⏰ 10:00-11:30
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/uk-da...
@ukdataservice.bsky.socialJoin us today at 1.30pm for our Code Anxiety Club: Connecting a GitHub repository to an IDE.
Please follow the link to watch the livestream: www.youtube.com/live/PxM48O5...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social📢 Training event postponed — due to unforeseen circumstances, we have had to postpone today’s 'Exploring Census Microdata' training event, which was due to take place at 10.00am. We'll advertise a new date as soon as it has been confirmed. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
@ukdataservice.bsky.social⏰ One week to go to submit your paper for our Labour Force and Annual Population Surveys User Conference 2026!
Please send offers of a paper using the online submission form linked below by midnight on Sunday 11 October 2026. ukdataservice.ac.uk/2026/09/11/c...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social⏰There's still time to register for our rescheduled Exploring census microdata workshop on 6 October.
To book a place, please follow the link below:
📅 6 October 2026
⏰ 10:00-11:30
📍 Online
ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/explo...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social⏰ One week to go until our Untapped potential: Linking survey with satellite image data webinar.
This free webinar will introduce how satellite imagery data can be used in survey and quantitative social research.
📅 7 October 2026
⏰ 14:00-15:00
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/untap...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social⏰ One week to go until our Survey data drop-in session!
This free online drop-in is for anyone working or thinking of working with secondary survey data.
To book a place, please follow the link below:
📅 7 October 2026
⏰ 12:00-13:00
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/surve...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social⏰ Join us today at 14.00 for our Introduction to synthetic data workshop.
This free workshop introduces the fundamentals of synthetic data.
Please follow the link to watch the livestream: www.youtube.com/live/Dcf3PV8...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social💻 One week to go until our next Code Anxiety Club session!
Code anxiety club is a series of free sessions where we work through common beginner coding topics while coding live for a quick half hour.
📅 6 October 2026
⏰ 13:30-14:00
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/code-...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social🚀 New release of ELSST Thesaurus (Version 7)
The latest version of the European Language Social Science Thesaurus (ELSST) is now available.
See our website for more information on what's changed and how to access the new version: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2026/09/24/n...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social📢 Webinar: All you need to know about UKDS SecureLab import requests
Book your place at the link below:
📅 22 October 2026
⏰ 10:00-11:00
💻 Online
🔗 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/all-y...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social⏰ One week to go until our Introduction to synthetic data workshop!
To book a place, please follow the link below:
📅 30 September 2026
⏰ 14:00-15:00
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/intro...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social🎬 The final part of the celebrated 7 Up documentary series will air tonight.
To mark the final episode, we asked Meena Kumari, Director of @iseressex.bsky.social, for her thoughts on the series and what it can tell us about the power of longitudinal studies. ukdataservice.ac.uk/2026/09/21/q...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social⏰ Today's Exploring census microdata workshop has been postponed until 6 October. If you have already booked a place, there is no need to book again.
You can book a place for the rearranged workshop at our website: ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/explo...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social💡 Looking for new datasets?
We've just released our latest data collections and new editions update.
New releases include data on gambling, the gender wage gap, and the effect of birdsong on mental well-being.
See the full list at our website: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2026/09/21/l...
@ukdataservice.bsky.social📣 Call for papers: Labour Force and Annual Population Surveys User Conference 2026
Please send offers of a paper using the online submission form by midnight on Sunday 11 October 2026.
🔗 More information here: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2026/09/11/c...
