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Celebrating 10 years of secure remote access in the UK
As part of our celebrations for the tenth anniversary of the UK Data Service SecureLab, Richard Welpton (Head of Data Services Infrastructure at the ESRC) looks back at the birth of secure remote a...

Family and international migration: Arranging the family life across borders
The standard definition of ‘family’ as a social unit living under one roof might be challenged in the context of international migration. Families are scattered across different countries or even c...

The missing link? Linking surveys with geospatial and digital behavioral data
Survey data are the most widely used type of data in the quantitative social sciences. They have been used to investigate a huge range of societally relevant topics. However, they also have specifi...

SND is granted continued funding from the Swedish Research Council
SND has been granted continued funding from the Swedish Research Council for the time period 2023–2026. The exact amount that has been approved has not yet been announced. At the end of September,...

Difficult questions as register-based research becomes more open
Anders Brändström is a domain specialist in register-based data at SND. He has more than 40 years of experience from researching historical and present register data. In the A domain specialist in...

Census 2021: Considering user needs for public, safeguarded, and secure data
Helena Rosiecka continues our census series by discussing Census 2021 data outputs, including origin-destination flow datasets and microdata products. She also considers the importance of user need...