Using the recently released UK Household Longitudinal Study we examine whether the raising of the school leaving age in 1972 had a permanent impact on earnings for individuals in their early 50s.
[…] reflect the heterogeneity in caregiving experiences. It explores whether differences in care circumstances (location and intensity of care) and caregiver characteristics (gender and relation to care recipient) impact caregivers’ health. While previous research has looked at these factors individually, this study uses longitudinal estimation methods to examine their combined associations with mental health. Using […]
[…] was not invited to the monthly survey. The key results from the Innovation Panel testing are very positive (1) Inviting sample members to Life Events had no impact on attrition in the annual interviews at IP13 or IP14 and no effect on the rates of reporting events in the annual IP13 interview. That is, […]
UK Poverty 2023 sets out recent trends in poverty across the UK, how levels of poverty differ between groups of people and regions, and the impact it has on people’s lives. These findings can help us to understand the current situation and future prospects for poverty in the UK.
[…] have poorer mental health than the general population. The first COVID-19 national lockdown led to an increasing reliance on home-carers and we investigate the short and longer-term impact of lockdown on their mental health. Methods: Data from 9,737 adult participants (aged 16+) from the UK Household Longitudinal Study (Understanding Society) were used to explore […]
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the UK labour market has been extremely heterogeneous across occupation and industrial sectors. Using novel data on job search, we document how individuals adjust their job search behaviour in response to changing employment patterns across occupations and industries in the UK. We observe that workers changed their […]
The impact of the pandemic on the UK labour market has been extremely heterogeneous across occupations and industries. Using novel data on job search, we document how individuals adjust their job search in response to changing employment patterns across occupations and industries in the UK. We observe that workers changed their search direction in […]