Join us today at 1pm for our Data on young people and education at the UK Data Service webinar. Please follow the link to watch the livestream: www.youtube.com/live/cX23284...

⏰ One week to go until our Data on young people and education at the UK Data Service webinar. Book your place at the link below: 📅 28 January 2026 ⏰ 13:00-14:00 📍 Online 🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/data-...

🚨 Do you want to turn raw crime data into powerful, visual insights? Join us on 9 and 10 March for a free online workshop series on unlocking the power of crime mapping in R. 📅 9-10 March 2026 ⏰ 11:00-12:30 📍 Online 🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/mappi...

💻 One week to go until our next Code anxiety club session! This session is on all things version control, including how to install Git and master basic commands. Book your place at the link below: 📅 20 January 2026 ⏰ 13:30-14:00 📍 Online

⏰ There's one week to go until our next computational social science drop-in. If you're interested in discussing data skills with like-minded individuals then please book your place at the link below: 📅 13 January 2026 ⏰ 13:00-14:00 📍 Online 🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/compu...

🚨 There's still time to submit your paper for our Crime Surveys User Conference 2026! This free online conference is an ideal place to present your work if you do crime-related research using data from the UK Data Service. The deadline is 18 December:

Join us today at 10am for our Introduction to anonymisation techniques for social sciences research data workshop. To watch the livestream, please follow the link:

🚨 Do you conduct crime research using data from the UK Data Service? If so, then submit your paper for our free Crime Surveys User Conference 2026! Please follow the link to submit your proposal: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2025/11/06/c... #UKDSCrime26

📣 The call for papers for our free Crime Surveys User Conference 2026 is now open! The event will be held online on Wednesday 11 March 2026. Please follow the link for more information: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2025/11/06/c... #UKDSCrime26

The Call for papers: Crime Surveys User Conference 2026 is now open. Please follow the link for more information: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2025/11/06/c... #UKDSCrime26

Join us at 10am today for our Getting started with secondary analysis workshop. Please follow the link to watch the livestream: www.youtube.com/live/CX5Aowi...

Join us today at 10am for our introduction to Social Network Analysis workshop. Follow the link to watch the livestream: www.youtube.com/live/6FBn-Kt...

✨ Free workshop: Practical population inference with weights and survey design variables This session will cover using weights and survey design variables when producing estimates from survey data. 📅 7 November 2025 ⏰ 11:00-15:30 📍 University of Manchester 🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/pract...

💡 Did you know we run a free introductory training series to introduce different aspects of the UK Data Service? Our next workshop is an introduction to effective and practical research data management: 📅 2 October 2025 ⏰ 10:00-11:30 📍 Online 🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/intro...

💻 Join us today at 1:00pm for our free Code Anxiety Club! This session will focus on "Pathways to Success: Mastering File Pathways". To join the session, please follow the link to our livestream: www.youtube.com/live/h45KXR7...

✨ We have new survey data drop-in sessions starting from September. For more information and to book your place, please use the following link: ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/surve...

⏰ Only one week to go until our Computational social science drop-in! See our website for more information: ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/compu...

Are you unsure how to navigate directories in your command line? Feeling lost in your own file system? Join the UKDS Code Anxiety Club on Tuesday 22 July at 1pm for our monthly YouTube livestream. No setup needed, just watch and ask questions in the chat when stuck!

Today we're discussing all things family finance at the Family Finance Surveys User Conference in London! You can follow #UKDSFamilyFinance2025 throughout the day for updates.

It’s time for the Health Studies User Conference 2025! Follow #UKDSHealth25 for updates throughout the day!

While we reflect on the success of the @UKDataService ’s Labour Force and Annual Population Surveys User Conference 2025, we would like to thank the UK Data Service team who made it all happen: Pierre Walthery, Dr Placide Abasabanye, @nadiakennarukds.bsky.social and @emmagreenukds.bsky.social.

The @ukdataservice.bsky.social’s Labour Force and Annual Populations User Conference 2025 is now underway, with a packed room of intrigued attendees. The keynote speaker - @heejungchung.bsky.social has been providing fascinating insights into her global research on the impact of remote working.

⏰ Last chance! The deadline for the 2025 UK Data Service Dissertation Award is tomorrow. Each winning entry will receive a £300 award and publicity via our website, blog and newsletter. Full details at our website: ukdataservice.ac.uk/learning-hub...

There's less than a week to go until our free Labour Force and Annual Population Surveys User Conference on 19 June at UCL in London! Book your place at our website: ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/labou... Or watch the morning presentations live on YouTube: youtube.com/live/UFiICJt...

Momoko Nishikido, from Queen's University Belfast, spoke today about Census findings around ethnicity. Daniel Jones, from the UK Home Office, also spoke about Refugee Integration Outcomes (RIO) insights. Plus, Andreas Mastrosavvas, from UCL, explained how they help users with ONS Longitudinal Study.

Today is the big day for our UK Census User Conference 2025, held in Manchester and online. At 12.50pm the UK Data Service's Service Director for the Census, Professor Oliver-Duke Williams, will start the conference, followed by Matt Neale from the ESRC and Jeni Tennison from @connectedbydata.org

We’re live in Manchester and online for Day 1 of the Census User Conference 2025, hosted by the UK Data Service! We've kicked off with a powerful keynote by Jeni Tennison, Founder of Connected by Data, exploring the role of the users and public voice in official statistics.

Setting up for the day and awaiting arrivals for the UK Data Service Census User Conference 2025. Looking forward to seeing you all. It's a lovely day in Manchester (view from the venue). @emmagreenukds.bsky.social @gillukds.bsky.social @ukdataservice.bsky.social

Mark your calendars! 🗓️ We're hosting four free user conferences across the next month. These events are your chance to dive into the latest findings and developments from key UK datasets. Book your place at our website:

Just over a month to go until our Family Finance Surveys User Conference 2025! If you're interested in research on family finances or want to know the latest developments in family finance data from UK social surveys, register now at the following link:

Just three weeks to go until our Labour Force / Annual Population Survey User Conference 2025! Join us in London for talks from data producers and users of the data. Registration is free, full programme here: ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/labou... #LFSAPS25

Register now for our free 2025 user conferences! UK Census 🗓️12-13 June 📍 Manchester / Online Labour Force and Annual Population Surveys 🗓️19 June 📍 London Health Studies 🗓️23 June 📍 Online Family Finance Surveys 🗓️9 July 📍 London / Online 🔗

💻 Join us today at 1pm for our Code Anxiety Club drop-in – Introduction to the command line. There's no need to book, just access the livestream from the following link:

Do you work with the UK Labour Force Survey or Annual Population Survey? Join us on 19 June @ucl.ac.uk‬ for the Labour Force / Annual Population Survey User Conference 2025! The event is free to attend and you can register at the following link: ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/labou...

22nd Labour Force/Annual Population Survey User Conference! 19 June 2025, 10.00 to 16.30, University College London Get the latest updates - Connect with data producers and researchers - Gain insights into current research and practical applications using the data Register: buff.ly/6mKWoSI

We're pleased to announce that the full programme for the free Family Finance Surveys User Conference 2025 is now available! 🗓️ Wed 9 July 2025, 10.00-16.30 📍 Friends House, London (with online option) See the programme and register here:

Come and listen to updates, and have your say, on the the Future of Population Health Surveys - it's so important that the Government hears your views on this. There will also be research papers and updates on many other health data collections. Full programme available next week

Spaces are still available for our Making a Secure Data application workshop on 20 May. For more information and to book a place, please see our website: ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/secur...

Only one week to go until our Role of informed consent in ethical data collection, sharing and reuse workshop! Book a place for this free session at our website:

✨ Booking for our Family Finance Surveys User Conference 2025 is now open! • Meet data producers & researchers • Updates from DWP & ONS • Presentations on current research 📅 Wed 9 July 2025, 10am-4.30pm 📍 Friends House, London (plus online) 🔗 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/famil...

🗓️ Spaces are still available for our free #UKDSFamilyFinance2025 conference on 9 July This year's keynote speaker is Jonathan Cribb, Associate Director @theifs.bsky.social For more information and to book your place, please use the following link:

⏰ There are two months to go until the deadline for our Dissertation Award! Three winners will be awarded £300 each. The deadline is Wednesday 18 June 2025. Find the entry form and more info at our website: ukdataservice.ac.uk/learning-hub...

Booking is now open for our free Secure data applications workshop! Join us on 20 May at 10 am. For more info and to book your place, use our bookings page:

🔔 There's still time to register for our free Labour Force and Annual Population Surveys User Conference 2025 on 19 June. Book your place at the following link: ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/labou... #LFSAPS25

Only one week to go until our How to become a computational social scientist workshop! Book a place for this free session at our website:

The deadline for submissions for our free Family Finance Surveys User Conference has been extended to 13 April. The event will be held on 9 July at Friends House in London and online. Use the following link to submit your proposal: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2025/02/24/c... #UKDSFamilyFinance2025

The call for papers deadline for our free Labour Force and Annual Population Surveys User Conference 2025 at UCL in London has been extended until midnight on Sunday 23 March! Full details and the call for papers are available at our website: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2025/02/11/c...

Only one week to go until our Mapping crime data in R: Hands-on coding workshop! For more information and to book a place, use the following link: ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/mappi...

Next up at #UKDSCrime25, we have Mark Bell, who will be giving an update on the Scottish Crime and justice survey