Understanding Society: Innovation Panel, Waves 1-16, 2008-2023: Special Licence Access, Local Authority District

<span style="font-style: italic;">Understanding Society</span> (the 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>Understanding Society (the 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 Kantar Public and NatCen. It builds on and incorporates, the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS), which began in 1991.</p>
<p>The Understanding Society: Innovation Panel: Special Licence Access, Local Authority District dataset contains Local Authority District (LAD) geographic variables, including both tiers for two-tier authorities, for each wave of Innovation Panel to date, and a household identification serial number for file matching to the main Understanding Society: Innovation Panel data (held at the UK Data Archive under SN 6849). These data have more restrictive access conditions than those available under the standard End User Licence (see 'Access data' tab for more information).</p>
<p><b>Latest edition information</b></p>
<p>For the 11th edition (November 2024), data for Wave 16 was deposited and the documentation was updated accordingly.</p>