National Centre For Social Research: HSE; The Health Survey for England is a major monitoring tool looking at the nation's health.

Data-sharing agreement from NHS Digital registers of approved data releases, 2014–2019. Evidence status: source reported.

Organisation: National Centre For Social Research
Source reference: DARS-NIC-148332-V6CY3-v0.0
Jurisdiction: England
Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0, subject to NHS England terms and exclusions

Register reference: DARS-NIC-148332-V6CY3-v0.0
Agreement period: not published to no end date published
For commercial purposes (as marked in the register): Not stated
Release files listed by NHS England: 11

Data approved

MRIS - Cohort Event Notification Report
MRIS - Scottish NHS / Registration
MRIS - Cause of Death Report
MRIS - Personal Demographics Service

Objective, as published

HSE; The Health Survey for England is a major monitoring tool looking at the nation's health. It is used by the Government to plan health services and make important policy decisions that have an impact on us all. It is an annual survey and has been running since 1991. To investigate the relationship between social class and raised blood pressure at the time of the survey and mortality rates from coronary heart disease. The study will take into account other demographic characteristics and other risk factors, such as smoking, family history of heart disease and cholesterol levels ELSA; is a continuation of HSE, not only in being the source of our sample, but in having considerable overlap in the type of health information collected such that, for some analyses, the HSE interview is being treated as the baseline. Three of the investigators for HSE are also investigators for ELSA (Bob Erens, Natcen; Michael Marmot, UCL; James Nazroo, UCL). MREC approval is sought for each phase of fieldwork but always make it clear that the sample derives from HSE . We specified to the MREC that linkage to the NHSCR had been sought during the HSE interview. Mortality is a major –and common – outcome in its own right in this sample, and the way in which other outcomes are interpreted may be affected by the extent to which losses to the study are through death. There are 7 forms of usage that the researchers wish to address. 1. Administrative use when issuing the sample to interviewers, to avoid…

Source: https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/2019/http://content.digital.nhs.uk/media/23167/Data-Release-Register-September---November-2016/xls/Data_Release_Register__September_-_November_2016.xlsx. Captured 2026-10-30.

Limitations: Agreement as recorded in an NHS Digital register of approved data releases (2014–2019), retrieved from the UK Government Web Archive. That register lists releases made in its period and the agreement's purpose statement as it then stood; it gives no agreement dates, and the agreement may have changed since. Imported only where a paper quotes a reference no current register holds.