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Dataset-specific publications, such as Data Explained documents and user guides, can be found on the ADR UK Data Catalogue or on Flagship datasets.

18 September 2023

Data Insight: Using the Earnings and Employees Study 2011 to estimate Catholic-Protestant wage differentials

The Earnings and Employees Study (EES) 2011 links wage and employment data from the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) for 2011 with detailed individual and household characteristics information, including religious denomination and community background, from the 2011 Census. Analysing this linked data, we find no evidence of either a Catholic wage penalty or premium in 2011, with estimated wage gaps small in magnitude and statistically insignificant in unadjusted and adjusted models.

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13 September 2023

Data Insight: Beta testing of the Northern Ireland Annual Business Inquiry and Broad Economy Sales and Exports Statistics datasets, with a focus on spatial and sectoral analysis of Northern Ireland trade from 2014 to 2020

This project responds to an ESRC funding call to expand the use of the Business Data for Research (Northern Ireland) database by researchers, with particular focus on informing the Department for the Economy’s “10X Economy” vision. It explores and reviews newly available micro-business data, paying attention to its useability in evaluating Northern Irish trade.

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27 July 2023

The mental health of all children in contact with social services: Young person's version of a research paper

This study looks at the mental health of all children (aged 17 years or less) in Northern Ireland (NI) and their contact with social services.

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25 March 2021

Alcohol-specific deaths in Northern Ireland: Socio-demographic analyses (March 2021)

Researchers at NISRA (ADR Northern Ireland) present the findings of analyses to advance understanding of alcohol-specific deaths in Northern Ireland.

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5 March 2021

NISRA Statistical Bulletin: Excess mortality and Covid-19 related deaths in Northern Ireland, March-December 2020

ADR NI researchers from NISRA analyse data on excess mortality based on deaths occurring during the first 10 months (March to December 2020) of the Covid-19 pandemic in Northern Ireland.

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5 March 2021

NISRA Statistical Bulletin: Covid-19 related age standardised mortality rates (ASMRs)

ADR NI researchers from NISRA analyse Covid-19 related age standardised mortality rates (ASMRs) broken down by geographical areas and area deprivation for March-August 2020 and September 2020-January 2021.

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25 February 2021

Data Insights: The influence of a pupil’s socio-demographic profile and school factors on GCSE attainment outcomes (February 2021)

This study examines socio-demographic and school level predictors of GCSE attainment using data that links the Northern Ireland Census (2011), School Leavers Survey and School Census for the first time.

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23 December 2020

NISRA Statistical Bulletin: Covid-19 related deaths and pre-existing conditions in Northern Ireland, March-November 2020

ADR Northern Ireland researchers from NISRA analyse Covid-19 related deaths and pre-existing conditions that occurred in Northern Ireland between March and November 2020.

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18 November 2020

Data Insights: Economically 'inactive': How does childcare impact mothers' ability to re-join the labour market? (November 2020)

This study provides a first glance into the impact that informal childcare provided by co-resident grandparents in Northern Ireland has on mothers’ employment rates, especially on mother’s full-time and part-time employment.

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4 September 2020

Data Insights: The relationship between mental disorder, occupation type and family demands (August 2020)

This study uses data linkage to examine mental disorder across occupation types and the association of family demands in Northern Ireland.

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