🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Highlighting the best in secure data research: ONS Research Excellence Awards 2026 Emma Wade celebrates the people and projects using secure data to generate new insights, inform policy, and deliver public good. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/ons-research...
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Supporting the impact of the UK Data Service @ukdataservice.bsky.social Data Impact blog: http://blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk Other impact activities: https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/impact/ Email us at: ukdsimpact@jisc.ac.uk
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Two decades of prisoner voices: what can the HMIP survey data tell us? Professor Emeritus Nick Hardwick draws on two decades of HM Inspectorate of Prisons survey to look at male prisoners’ experiences of safety. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/prisoner-voi...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Next Steps: Using linked UK longitudinal cohort data to examine unmet mental health needs Corine Driessens discusses the 'missing middle', young people experiencing mental health problems but not accessing services. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/next-steps-m...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 What can a national crime survey tell us about which children are most at risk? @ferhattura19.bsky.social draws on the Crime Survey for England and Wales to look at which children are most likely to be victims of crime. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/national-cri...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 From learning to earning? What the Labour Force Survey shows about job-related training in the UK Sarah Pemberton-Frings explores what the UK Labour Force Survey reveals about unequal access to job-related training. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/from-learnin...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 What we know about victimisation amongst Gen Z using the Millennium Cohort Study Aase Villadsen and Emla Fitzsimons provide insight on the experiences of crime and victimisation in Gen Z. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/victimisatio...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Chia Liu uses the Millennium Cohort Study to investigate whether mothers working nonstandard hours affects young children’s socioemotional development. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/work-hours-c...
Our Unsung Britain work was made possible thanks to @ukdsimpact.bsky.social data. Read more on how we used it on their blog 👇️
What does Resolution Foundation research reveal about “Unsung Britain” and living standards today? – Data Impact blog
Drawing on Resolution Foundation research using data accessed through the UK Data Service, the impact team examines “Unsung Britain”—lower-income families working more but seeing limited improvements…
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🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Opportunities for social mobility for young people in rural and coastal areas of England Dr Chris Playford examines how growing up in rural and coastal areas shapes young people's occupational destinations. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/social-mobil...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 What does Resolution Foundation research reveal about "Unsung Britain" and living standards today? We examine the @resolutionfoundation.org "Unsung Britain" research, which uses data accessed from the UK Data Service. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/resolution-f...
📊 Ten years ago this month, the UK voted to leave the #EuropeanUnion. How have #BritishSocialAttitudes towards #Brexit –including perceptions around its economic impact, immigration and sovereignty – shifted over the past decade? 🔗 natcen.ac.uk/british-soci...
Part 2 of our blog series for @ukdsimpact.bsky.social is now live! 🎉 This time, we share key findings from the Millennium Cohort Study and reflect on both the opportunities & challenges of using cohort data to understand the mental health and wellbeing of autistic young people. Read more below 👇
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Ellie Roberts, from the @mwaystudy.bsky.social, dives into insights from the Millennium Cohort Study to explore lived experience of autism. What surprises you most about how neurodiversity is captured in long-term data? blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/millennium-c...
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🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 How can many perspectives share one voice in the Open Knowledge Foundation? We spoke with members of the @okfn.bsky.social to explore how many perspectives come together around a shared commitment to open knowledge. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/open-knowled...
How the UK Government’s updated Magenta Book recognises the role of research data in evaluation What is the Magenta Book? And what does it mean for how @ukdataservice.bsky.social supports government evaluation? 🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/magenta-book...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 How can open principles become open practice? We continue conversation with the Open Knowledge Foundation: how can open knowledge principles be translated into practice in AI & digital literacy? blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/open-knowled... @okfn.bsky.social
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 How can many perspectives share one voice in the Open Knowledge Foundation? We spoke with members of the @okfn.bsky.social to explore how many perspectives come together around a shared commitment to open knowledge. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/open-knowled...
⌛Throwback Thursday⌛ Last summer, @gerontologyuk.bsky.social reflected on why we must protect trusted data services as essential public institutions. Next week we're exploring trust and open data further — watch this space. 👉 blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/why-data-pre...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Ellie Roberts, from the @mwaystudy.bsky.social, dives into insights from the Millennium Cohort Study to explore lived experience of autism. What surprises you most about how neurodiversity is captured in long-term data? blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/millennium-c...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 What if autism research started with lived experience, not just data? @reeshazahir.bsky.social shares how the M-WAY study brings both into the research process, rethinking mental health research for autistic young people. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/mway-coprodu...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 What is the role of data in shaping the UK's path to net zero? @sophiegawryla.bsky.social explores the government's recent announcement on the seventh carbon budget and how UK Data Service data helped underpin it. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/seventh-carb...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Eve Little introduces the new Local communities in data impact theme and shows how its evidence aligns with current UK Government strategies around safety, participation and place. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/national-dat...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Dr Benjamin Geers and Dr Tamsin Newlove-Delgado discuss how the Mental Health of Children and Young People in England surveys help researchers move beyond medical diagnoses to support adolescents experiencing eating problems. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/population-s...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Gianmaria Niccodemi, from the University of Liverpool, uses the Millenium Cohort Study to analyse the relationship between family income trajectories and the development of socio-emotional behaviour problems at age 17. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/income-traje...
🏘️Local communities in data🏘️ How can national data strengthen local communities? Our new Impact theme connects local insight with national evidence to explore: 🏙️ places 👥 people 🛡️ safety Read more 👉 ukdataservice.ac.uk/impact/local...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Joshua Stott, clinical psychologist and professor at University College London, explores the relationship between childhood ADHD traits, health and well-being using the British Cohort Study. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/adhd-traits-...
🔎Perspectives on Engagement and Impact🔎 We’re pleased to share that session recordings and presentation slides are now available on our website. ukdataservice.ac.uk/impact/data-...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Nicole Renehan, from the Centre for Research into Violence and Abuse, discusses the design of neuroinclusive interventions using co-produced data and action learning sets. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/neuroinclusi...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Morgan Brown and Ellen O’Connor, from the Royal British Legion, discuss awareness of the Armed Forces Covenant using data from the British Social Attitudes Survey. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/british-soci...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Sophie Gawryla, Research Impact and Engagement Manager at the UK Data Service, explores how research using UK Data Service data has supported impact assessments for renters’ rights reforms. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/renters-righ...
🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉 Hannah Manzur, from the Violence and Society Centre at City St. Georges, examines how UK ethnicity data can (mis)represent lived identities, recommending key changes to how ethnic groups are categorised in data. blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/misrepresent...