client logo
Version: 1.3.0 | Published: 21 Nov 2024 | Updated: 72 days ago
ind-dataset-logo

New Earnings Survey - Great Britain

Dataset

Summary

Citation:
Office for National Statistics, released 15 March 2016, ONS SRS Metadata Catalogue, dataset, New Earnings Survey - Great Britain, https://doi.org/10.57906/69bn-3853

Documentation

Description:
* Please note: Full postcode is only available in NES annual data 1996-2002, and is not available in NES panel data. Please see Data Dictionary for current NES variable information The New Earnings Survey (NES) was an annual sample survey of the earnings of employees in Great Britain from 1970 to 2004. The main purpose of the survey was to obtain information about the levels, distribution and make-up of earnings, and for the collective agreements which cover them. The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment conducted a similar but separate survey in respect of employees in Northern Ireland. The Office for National Statistics conducted the New Earnings Survey based on a 1 per cent sample of employees who are members of Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) income tax schemes.

Coverage

Spatial

Spatial Coverage:
Great Britain
Geographical Levels:
  • full postcode
  • local authority district
  • region
  • Westminster parliamentary constituency

Temporal

Start Date:
01 January 1986
Latest Data:
31 December 2002
Frequency:
STATIC
Distribution Release Date:
15 March 2016

Provenance

Source:
Survey

Access and Governance

Usage

Condition of Access:
Standard access conditions for the use of data in the SRS
Condition of Use:
Standard conditions for the use of data in the SRS
Resource Creator:
Office for National Statistics

Access

Access Service:
  • Safe Rooms, SafePods
  • Assured Organisational Connectivity – office based
  • Assured Organisational Connectivity – remote access
Jurisdictions:
  • GB-EAW
  • GB-SCT
Data Controller:
Office for National Statistics
Access Level:
Access Level 3

Format and Standards

Languages:
en
Formats:
STATA

Enrichment and Linkage

Related Datasets:
  • Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - UK
  • Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Longitudinal - UK