# Aust Data Archive

- **Website:** <https://ada.edu.au>
- **Primary alias:** `ada.edu.au`

## Description

The Australian Data Archive (ADA), established in 1981 and based at the Australian National University (ANU), serves as a pivotal repository for the collection, preservation, and dissemination of digital data pertaining to social, political, and economic matters. Certified with the Core Trust Seal, ADA provides access to Australia’s most comprehensive social science data collection, encompassing over 5,000 datasets from national surveys, opinion polls, and censuses, as well as international data spanning the Asia Pacific region.

ADA's services cater primarily to social science researchers across university and government sectors, specializing in fields such as Indigenous studies, electoral behavior, and criminology. The archive adopts international best practices in data management, ensuring that the data remains relevant and useful. Additionally, ADA engages in cross-national collaborative projects and manages Australian Research Council (ARC) funded data collections. Supported by a dedicated team of professional data archivists and hosted by the National Computational Infrastructure, ADA is committed to fostering research accessibility and excellence in data stewardship.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Social Sciences _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/ausdataarchive)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idsYI4w3wu/w/1080/h/177/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780722590029)
- icon _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idsYI4w3wu/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780722590136)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rolling Stone | #7b7c7e | accent |
| Japanese Laurel | #1f7004 | dark |
| Marzipan | #f7db9c | light |

## Fonts

- Montserrat — asset _(google)_
- Open Sans — asset _(google)_

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