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Looking for data on health?
browsing, searching and downloading
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Browsing ESDS data collections for health data
Retrieve a list of health-related studies by using the Browse by subject
page. For example, view a list of studies where 'Drug
abuse, alcohol and smoking' is the overall subject content of the data
at study level. This will provide a table of studies with links to the
catalogue records.
 Searching
ESDS data collections for health data
Researchers can retrieve a list of health-related studies by using Assigned
Subject Keywords. The studies have been indexed at question or variable
level with health-related keywords. This will provide a list of studies, sorted
by relevance, with links to the catalogue records, for example:
 Improving
searching with the UKDA HASSET thesaurus
Use the UKDA Humanities and Social Science Electronic Thesaurus (HASSET) to
search for keywords, and explore their narrower, broader or related terms, for
example:
Looking at variables in the ESDS data collections
Researchers can retrieve a list of health-related studies by searching on the Variables
(variable labels and value labels within a dataset) search option, for example:
Downloading and ordering health data
Registered users can download or order most data for offline analysis. Most
survey data are available to download in standard formats, for example, SPSS,
STATA and tab-delimited.
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