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Our news items and blogs share information, opinions and updates on our work. Find items ordered by date below, or use the filters on the right to select a type (topic or format), partner or research theme. 

17 September 2020Alex Hulkes

WDS, or WDS? Or WDS?: the challenges and benefits of research publication tracking

Alex Hulkes, Strategic Lead for Insights at ESRC and author of a report on analysis on the use of administrative data, discusses the value and challenges of running such an analysis.

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Data linkage programmes 30 July 2020

First analysis of Growing Up in England dataset provides insight into educational attainment and household composition

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published the first research output from the Growing Up in England (GUIE) project, enabled by ADR UK funding.

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13 July 2020David Spiegelhalter

Data literacy: How to skill up the nation

David Spiegelhalter, former President of the Royal Statistical Society (RSS), explains how we can prepare for the data economy by skilling up the nation.

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19 June 2020

Born into Care: New study highlights vulnerabilities of pregnant women in Wales

New report using data acquired by ADR Wales reveals that pregnant women in Wales at risk of their babies being taken into care in the first year of life are more likely to have had mental health problems.

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6 May 2020Elizabeth Waind

Public acceptability of data sharing for research: Trust, security and public interest

Today we have published a literature review of existing work exploring public attitudes towards the sharing and use of administrative data for research. ADR UK Communications & Engagement Manager Elizabeth Waind discusses the findings.

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