The Business Data for Research (BDR) 2022 dataset was released to all accredited researchers in November 2025. BDR 2022 is a linked, de‑identified dataset combining survey data from the Annual…
RAPID: Population interactions with employment, benefits and pensions – UK is a population-based dataset created from administrative records held by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and…
As the Office for National Statistics (ONS) moved into our new ADR UK investment period until 2031, we were pleased to see some long-running work through to completion, while also kicking off some…
ADR UK in numbers Filling the evidence gap This year, ADR UK research has generated significant findings, which have the potential to inform policy and practice across education, health,…
In November 2026, the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) will host a one-day conference to mark the launch of the first release of the Longitudinal Education Outcomes Northern…
There are several different routes through which researchers can securely access administrative data. The route researchers take depends on what data is sought, where in the UK they want to access…
The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings linked to Census 2021 Northern Ireland (ASHE-Census 2021 NI) dataset was made securely available to accredited researchers in August 2026. This is a linked,…
In Northern Ireland, the Sure Start programme supports parents with children under four years old in disadvantaged areas. Sure Start projects deliver services designed to enhance children’s…
This year has expanded what researchers can do with linked administrative data. New datasets and major updates from England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales are opening up fresh insight into…