[…] (UKHLS’ predecessor study that was incorporated into the ongoing survey) to identify loyal sample members and examine response patterns over a thirty-year period. Chapter 2 considers the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on survey dataset quality, in terms of likely nonresponse biases, by comparing survey data quality in the pre-pandemic mixed-mode UKHLS main survey […]

[…] ethnic groups. Interpretation: Our finding that the hostile environment policy worsened the mental health of people from Black Caribbean backgrounds in the UK suggests that sufficient, appropriate mental health and social welfare support should be provided to those affected. Impact assessments of new policies on minority mental health should be embedded in all policy making.

The impact of women’s life events do not just affect their finances today, but can also affect their financial futures, as lower earnings result in lower pension contributions over time. We have partnered with the Institute for Employment Studies (IES) on two reports to explore women’s finances through the lens of the workplace and […]