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Registration is now open for our Insights 2026 policy conference - book your place
The latest wave of UKHLS is now available from the UK Data Service
A call for abstracts is now open - present your research at our Biosocial Conference
The latest release of our Calendar Year datasets can now be accessed via the UK Data Service.
Field an experiment or suggest questionnaire content for the next wave of the Innovation Panel.
The latest Annual Report gives a summary of key data on the use of the Study, alongside a selection of research and impact from the year.
Understanding Society Waves 1-14 Census 2021 data are now available, as are Acorn Wellbeing data.
Join us on the 1-3 July for three days of longitudinal and household panel research.
Understanding Society calendar year datasets combine data collected in a specific year across multiple waves of the Study.
Read our latest Working Paper to find out about the experiments run on Wave 16 of the IP.
The latest wave of the Understanding Society main survey is available from the UK Data Service.
Our new 'gentle' training course is for researchers new to quantitative survey data.
The latest data from the experimental panel is now available.
A new study has shed light on the challenges faced by single mothers and the potential benefits of forming new partnerships.
Understanding Society has been used to create a dataset that mimics the adult population in England, Scotland, and Wales.
Our latest Annual Report highlights some of the achievements, research and policy impact from 2023.
Religious people coped better mentally than non-religious people during the UK COVID-19 lockdowns.
We're looking for researchers to provide a user's perspective on datasets before they are released.
Young people are now more likely to experience a common mental disorder (CMD) than any other age group – a complete reversal compared to two decades ago when they were least likely to, according to the latest research.
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The Economic and Social Research Council is the primary funder of the study The Study is led by a team at the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex.
