Key links
- Centre for Population Studies, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (home of CeLSIUS)
- ESRC Census of Population Programme 2006-2011
- National Statistics
- The ONS Longitudinal Study
Census of Population Programme Data Units
- CDU (Census Dissemination Unit)
- CIDER (Centre for Interaction Data Estimation and Research)
- census.ac.uk All users wishing to
use the data provided by CDU, CIDER, UKBORDERS, SARs and CHCC (see below)
must register via census.ac.uk
- UKBORDERS UK boundary datasets
- Scottish Longitudinal Study
- SARs (Samples of Anonymised Records)
- NILS (Northern Ireland Longitudinal Study)
- not part of the Programme but related -
Data archives
UK
- CCSR (Cathie Marsh Centre for Census & Survey Research). Home of the SARs (see above)
- CHCC (Collection of Historical and Contemporary Census Data)
- CLS (Centre for Longitudinal Studies). For the 1958 National Child Development Study, the 1970 British Cohort Study and the Millennium Cohort Study
- EDINA (at the Edinburgh University data library). Home of UKBORDERS (see above)
- ESDS (Economic and Social Data
Service). A good place to start if you don't know what data set you
need to use.
- MIMAS (Manchester Information and Associated Services). Home of CDU (see above)
- Nesstar (Networked Social Science Tools and Resources). Offers basic analyses from many popular data sets.
- UK Data Archive and the Great Britain Historical Database Online
- UK National Digital Archive of Datasets
International
- Berkeley Mortality Database
- Developing country data on the Internet (UCLA/RAND)
- Eurodata Archive (Centre for European Social Research, Mannheim)
- Eurobarometer Opinion Surveys Data Service
- Family Life Surveys (RAND)
- LSMS Surveys (The World Bank)
- US Archive of Computerized Data on Aging