Find data published by central government, local authorities and public bodies in the UK. Topic areas include business and economy, crime and justice, environment, health, transport.
UK Data Service (registration required)Provides access for UK Universities to UK and international social, economic and population datasets. Data available include census data, international macrodata, longitudinal studies, qualitative/mixed methods and UK surveys - see 'Key Data' for more information.
See also UK Data Service student resources. These include a worksheet to help you use the UK Data Service to find the right data for your dissertation.
Data Visualisation HubA joint initiative between The University Library, IT Services, and Research Software Engineering (RSE). This community website exists to provide research staff and students at the University of Sheffield with information and inspiration about the visual presentation of data.
A short guide to good research data management practices, helping you to effectively manage the data and code in your research project to save you time and make it easier to share with your supervisor or collaborators.
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Finding and reusing data
Guide for statistical information