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ESDS facts and figures

Most used data for 2011


Every day, ESDS users look through the Data Catalogue for data to support their research, teaching and learning.

Here are the most popular data collections accessed in 2011, divided into three categories:

  • data series that are regularly updated over time
  • international macrodata that are regularly updated and downloaded through the Beyond 20/20 interface
  • individual data collections (i.e. not part of a data series) that show the diversity of our holdings as well as their extensive use in teaching


Data series
  1. Quarterly Labour Force Survey
  2. Health Survey for England
  3. British Household Panel Survey
  4. British Social Attitudes Survey
  5. 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70)
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International macrodata
  1. World Bank World Development Indicators, 1960 - latest available year
  2. IMF International Financial Statistics, 1948 - latest available month
  3. IMF Government Finance Statistics, 1972 - latest available year
  4. IMF Direction of Trade Statistics, 1980 - latest available month
  5. IMF Balance of Payment Statistics, 1967 - latest available quarter
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Individual data collections
  1. British Crime Survey 2007-2008: Teaching Dataset
  2. Labour Force Survey, 2002: Teaching Dataset
  3. Gender Difference, Anxiety And The Fear Of Crime, 1995
  4. Health Survey For England, 2002: Teaching Dataset
  5. GIS Of The Ancient Parishes Of England And Wales, 1500-1850
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Other facts:

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