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Latest news & blogs
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How pay gaps research is informing policy in Northern Ireland
13 December 2024
In Northern Ireland, pay disparities across sectors and groups are a key focus for government departments and public sector organisations. Addressing these gaps is important for promoting equality in the workplace. John Hughes, a researcher at the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) (part of ADR Northern Ireland), shares how recent administrative data research on gender and disability pay gaps is influencing policies in Northern Ireland to create a more equitable workforce.
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Connecting Society: How everyday data can shape our lives
12 December 2024
In this blog, we hear from podcast co-hosts Professor Mark Green from the University of Liverpool, and Shayda Kashef, ADR UK Senior Public Engagement Manager. They explore how they hope the new ADR UK podcast will inspire curiosity, encourage deeper conversations, and shine a light on the immense value of data in shaping a better future.
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Research community catalyst focused on youth transitions launches in online event
11 December 2024
Last month, the ADR England Research Community Catalyst: Youth Transitions project was officially launched in an online event hosted by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER). The event brought together over 100 senior researchers, policymakers, sector leaders, and young people to learn, collaborate and innovate.
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Publications & reports
Browse all the latest publications from across the ADR UK partnership. ADR UK annual reports can be found on our dedicated microsite.
Events
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ADR UK Conference 2025 - Call for abstracts
16/09/2025 - 18/09/2025
Join us in Wales for the opportunity to engage with others about administrative data research. From crime and justice, to education, social care, health and economic outcomes, this conference will welcome discussion on a broad range of research, as well as methods, public engagement and ethics.
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ADR UK Data Roadshow
Various dates available
The ADR UK Data Roadshow offers the opportunity for you to host a webinar or workshop for your colleagues and students on social science data.
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ADR UK Researcher Symposium: Exploring experiences of education through administrative data research
22/11/2024 - 22/11/2024
Register now for the next ADR UK Researcher Symposium, taking place online on Friday 22 November, 10:00 – 12:00. This free event will explore insights from administrative data research on the theme of education.
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Spotlight on...
Dataset of the month: Looked After Children Longitudinal Dataset - Scotland
This dataset brings together data of care placements and the legal basis for children being in the care of local authorities across Scotland. This enables understanding of changes in the patterns of care over time and geography, and the relationship with children’s characteristics including ethnicity, disability, and religion.
