Contact Name of the microdata access service Central Statistics Office - CSO Postal address Skehard Road, Cork, Ireland Contact information@cso.ie Microdata access website http://www.cso.ie Microdata access conditions General conditions Anonymised microdata files (AMF) are available for non-commercial research purposes. For scientific use files (called Research Data Files, RDF), researcher status must be proven. Conditions for non-resident researchers Non-resident researchers can obtain AMFs. Access to RDFs is determined by the Statistics Act 1993. As this is national legislation, access can only be granted within the state boundaries. There are no restrictions on nationality provided the information is accessed within the state boundaries. Conditions for students Post-graduate students are eligible (no undergraduates) Legal framework Statistics Act, 1993. AMFs: Section 34 of the Act. RMFs: Sections 20(c), 32, 33, 38, 39, 42(1), 42(2) and 44. How to apply & modes of access Public Use Files N/A Scientific Use Files Anonymised datafiles (AMF) are provided through ISSDA (Irish Social Science Data Archive) under formal contract arrangement (available online). Data are distributed on CD. Research datafiles (RDF) are provided directly by CSO. A form has to be submitted online. Researchers must be appointed as Officers of Statistics, sign a Declaration of Secrecy and agree to abide by the Standard Agreement. Researchers can either use the secure data centre at CSO’s premises or access data “off site” with a CD at their own place (secure conditions required). Secure Use Files N/A Details & practical information How long does it take to obtain data? AMF are provided under 5 days in average RDF are provided under 10 working days in average How much does it cost? Free of charge Information on access CSO procedures for data access: http://www.cso.ie/en/aboutus/dissemination/accesstomicrodatarulespolicie... Data access at ISSDA: http://www.ucd.ie/issda/data/ Group Request group membership Update date15/09/2021 Census Of Population (COP) CoHeart Community Innovation Survey (CIS) EU Referendums Eurostudent Survey Growing Up in Ireland (GUI) Household Budget Survey (HBS) Irish National Election Study (INES) Irish Survey of Contraception and Crisis Pregnancy (ISCCP) Labour Force Survey (LFS) Living In Ireland (LII) National Employment Survey (NES) National Psychological Wellbeing and Distress Survey (NPWDS) National Travel Survey (NTS) Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey (NILT) - Ageism and Ageing Module Quarterly National Household Survey (QNHS) School Leavers Survey (SLS) Survey of Employees’ Attitudes and Expectations of the Workplace Survey of Public Attitudes to Disability Survey on Income and Living Conditions (SILC) Survey on Lifestyle and Attitude to Nutrition (SLAN) The Irish Longitudinal study on Ageing (TILDA) Vital Statistics ‹ Hungary up Census Of Population (COP) ›
