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The latest wave of the main survey is now available to download from the UK Data Service.
There’s been a huge increase in the number of people working at home during the Covid pandemic and most want to keep doing it ‘at least sometimes’
As furlough ends in the UK, new research looks at the impact it had on household spending and on financial distress.
New research from the Centre for Population Change shows that life satisfaction was consistently lower for everyone in 2020-2021 compared to 2018-2019. But people with jobs, partners, and degrees did better than those without.
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Participants from our coronavirus study gave blood samples to test for Covid antibodies.
How schools, parents and children coped with the biggest challenge in the history of modern education
A new study has found that the mental health of home-carers deteriorated more during the lockdown than non-carers.
The latest wave of the Understanding Society COVID-19 study is now available.
One in nine adults had consistently very poor or deteriorating mental health during the first six months of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to new research.
Just one third of people in the UK managed to access the hospital care they needed at the peak of the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic – according to new research from the University of East Anglia.
New research using Understanding Society shows unequal mental wellbeing caused by economic consequences of pandemic
New data from the Understanding Society COVID-19 survey can now be downloaded.
While 3.7 million older people report that they or others in their household have been unable to eat healthy and nutritious food.
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Latest wave of Understanding Society coronavirus study now available
New analysis shows that a variety of factors influence whether people want to take the COVID-19 vaccine.
New research using Understanding Society has found that the first Covid lockdown saw more people reporting common mental health disorders.
The latest wave of the Understanding Society coronavirus study is now available from the UK Data Service.
10-year celebrations to feature series of themed online events
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The Economic and Social Research Council is the primary funder of the study The Study is led by a team at the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex.
