ONS Longitudinal Study Golden Anniversary Celebration, October 2025
The linkage of Census 2021 data has created a unique longitudinal dataset covering 50 years of significant social change.
The following presentations show how this dataset has been used across a range of research topics.
- ONS Longitudinal Study Golden Anniversary – unrivalled data covering 50 years of change in England and Wales – Mary Gregory, Director of Population Statistics Division, ONS
- Economic Social Research Council (ESRC) support for the UK’s Census Longitudinal Studies – Alison Park, Deputy Executive Chair, ESRC
- LS member records: attaching and using geographical information – Paul Norman, School of Geography, University of Leeds
- The economics of identity: ethnicity and social mobility – Lucinda Platt (OBE), Department of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science
- Understanding fertility trends using census-linked longitudinal studies – Ann Berrington, Centre for Population Change, University of Southampton
- How can you access data from the three UK census-based longitudinal studies? - Estelle Lowry, NILS-RSU, Queen’s University Belfast; Jitka Pikhartova, CeLSIUS, UCL; and Lee Williamson, SLS-DSU, University of Edinburgh