Understanding Society: Innovation Panel, Waves 1-11, 2008-2018: Special Licence Access, Census 2001 Lower Layer Super Output Areas

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. The <i>Understanding Society: Innovation Panel: Special Licence Access, Census 2001 Lower Layer Super Output Areas</i> (LSOA), which includes Scottish Data Zones, contains LSOA geographic variables for each wave of <i>Understanding Society: Innovation Panel</i> to date, and a household identification serial number for file matching to the main <i>Understanding Society: Innovation Panel</i> data. These data have more restrictive access conditions than those available under the standard End User Licence (see below). Those users who wish to make an application for these data should contact the HelpDesk for further details.<br> <br> <b>Census 2001 and 2011 LSOA data coverage</b><br> Census 2011-defined LSOA geographic variables are also available under Special Licence access conditions to match to <i>Understanding Society: Innovation Panel</i> data - see SN 7339.<br> <br> <b>Census 2001 and 2011 LSOA access restrictions</b><br> When placing an order for these data, users should note that, to minimise the risk of disclosure, users may access one or the other of SN 6911 <i>Understanding Society: Innovation Panel: Special Licence Access, Census 2001 Lower Layer Super Output Areas, Scottish Data Zones and Super Output Areas for Northern Ireland</i> and SN 7339 <i>Understanding Society: Innovation Panel: Special Licence Access, Census 2011 Lower Layer Super Output Areas</i>, but not both. <br> <br> For the seventh edition (June 2019), data for Wave 11 and revised data for previous waves were deposited.<br> <br>