microdata.no – data access without application

microdata.no provides instant, online access to large amounts of detailed and mergeable microdata without any form of application.

The service is open to employees and students at universities and colleges, approved research institutions, ministries and directorates.

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A four hour, digital course gets you started on microdata.no, or specialized in a topic. We also hold courses and lectures for individual institutions. Contact kurs@microdata.no if you want this for your institution.

Course calendar and tutorials
  • No applications
  • Instant access
  • Time series from 1964
  • Export function. Create a dataset and apply for it.
  • Self-service. The institutions register their users themselves.

A collaboration between Sikt – Norwegian Agency for Shared Services in Education and Research, and Statistics Norway (SSB) 
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Milestone for microdata.no – from project to continuous development 

by Ørnulf Risnes
When Sikt and Statistics Norway launched microdata.no in 2018, we wanted to make it faster and easier to access important registry data. Now, after a few years with project-based improvements, we focus on ensuring that the user communities get the most possible value from the service. We mark the transition by showing what the service…
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