Understanding Society: Linked Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) Dataset, 2013-2015

<P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P><p><span style="font-style: italic;">Understanding Society</span>, (UK Household Longitudinal Study), which began in 2009, is conducted by the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex and the survey research organisations Verian Group (formerly Kantar Public) and NatCen. It builds on and incorporates, the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS), which began in 1991.</p><br><p>
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<p class="x_x_MsoNormal">The <i>Understanding Society: Linked Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) Dataset, 2013-2015</i> study contains vehicle data extracted from the
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)<i> </i><span>for vehicles that<i> Understanding Society
</i>respondents have specifically identified as having access to</span>: 32 key variables for each vehicle are included. Vehicle statistics contain but are not limited to: brand name, year of manufacture, year of first registration, price band, engine size, vehicle mass, CO2 emissions, and fuel type.&nbsp;</p>
<span>This dataset can be linked through the household identifier variable (hidp) to one of the main
<i>Understanding Society</i> datasets: SN 6614 (End User Licence), SN 6931 (Special Licence) or SN 6676 (Secure Access). See documentation for further details.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: bold;">Update July 2023:</span></p><p><span>The user guide has been replaced with a new version.</span><p></p>
</p><br><B>Main Topics</B>:<BR><br><p><span>Topics covered in the data files all relate to licensing details for vehicles. See documentation for further details.</span></p>