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Paul Bradshaw reflected on the journey of ScotCen since 1999. Speaking at our 25th Anniversary celebrations, he shared personal memories and ScotCen’s achievements. A reminder of the difference ScotCen continues to make in collaboration with clients and colleagues.

Sweep 11 GUS data is now available, the sweep took place between 2021 and 2023 when our GUS participants were aged 17/18. Visit the @UKDS to access the questionnaires and user guide: beta.ukdataservice.ac.uk/datacatalogue/… #Data #GUS #Scotland

Younger adults aged 16-24 were most likely to have used e-cigarettes or vaping devices in their most recent attempt to stop smoking, 44% compared with 3% of those aged 75 and over. natcen.ac.uk/scottish-healt… #ScottishHealthSurvey #Vaping

Audrey MaCDougall, Chief Social Researcher at the Scottish Government, joined us to celebrate ScotCen’s Anniversary. Audrey highlighted contributions—from shaping debates on advancing research methodologies to championing the importance of longitudinal data in policy-making.

Seasons Greetings! On behalf of everyone at ScotCen, we wish you the very best for the festive season and hope you have a healthy and happy new year! #NewYear #Celebration

In 2023, the proportion of males that drank to hazardous or harmful levels was twice as high as that of females (28% and 14% respectively), although there has been a decline for both sexes since 2003. natcen.ac.uk/scottish-healt… #Alcohol #Health

The Scottish Health Survey results provide a crucial picture of health and wellbeing and how this has changed. 14% of adults reported experiencing food insecurity, the highest level since the time series began in 2017. natcen.ac.uk/scottish-healt… #Health #Food #Wellbeing

25 years of Scottish Social Attitudes. In this episode, we discuss the importance of a dedicated attitudes survey in Scotland to attitudes to Gaelic and Scots, as well as national identity, Independence, and the EU. natcen.ac.uk/podcast/25-yea… #Scotland #PublicAttitudes #Podcast

Dr Sarah Minty highlights the latest data release from the Growing Up in Scotland (GUS) study and how researchers can access the data and provides some background on the study. growingupinscotland.org.uk/life-17-new-gu… #GUS #Scotland #Data

Feb 24th at 10am – Don’t miss Alex Scholes from ScotCen at Open Research Week 2025! He’ll talk about the history of the BSA and key findings from the Dividing Lines study, plus how to maximize the impact of open-access data. liverpool.ac.uk/open-research/…?

We are pleased to have taken part in Scottish Government’s first Democracy Summit today, to explore how we can best strengthen and safeguard democracy in Scotland. At ScotCen, we’re proud to support this mission, ensuring all voices are heard and that progress is grounded in

Yesterday was Global Parents Day. Did you know our ScotCen team are commissioned to run the Growing Up in Scotland longitudinal study - GUS? We are currently collecting data for the latest sweep from young adults we've been surveying since early childhood.

Last week Scottish Government published the main findings from its Scottish Crime and Justice Survey. We're proud to work with Ipsos on this project, collecting data to contribute to these official government statistics gov.scot/publications/s…