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ADR UK is delighted to announce funding for an ADR UK Academic Lead team focused on driving secure economic public-sector data use, working with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC). This project will deliver a step change in administrative data for economics research that benefits the public and supports economic growth in the UK.
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ADR UK is delighted to announce funding for ADR UK Academic Leads from 2026 - 2031, who will work with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) as part of the Data First programme. This project aims to facilitate and deliver new and innovative research across the justice system.
This is the third and final blog in a short series by Maggie, Communications & Engagement Intern at ADR UK. Maggie explores the complexity of Black British identities, drawing on the history of the Windrush generation and her own experiences of being Black British. She considers what these histories and experiences can tell us about the way ethnicity is categorised in data, and why recognising diversity within broad ethnic groups matters for research.
The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings linked to Census 2021 Northern Ireland (ASHE-Census 2021 NI) dataset offers new opportunities to undertake accredited policy-relevant research on earnings, employment and inequalities in Northern Ireland. The dataset is now available for accredited researchers to apply to access through the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA)’s Research Support Unit (RSU).
This blog is the second in a series by Maggie, Communications & Engagement Intern at ADR UK. Maggie explores how people define their own ethnicity, and what this means when complex identities have to be translated into data.