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PwC’s good growth barometer

Report - September 3, 2026

1. Economics
2. Area Effects
3. Regional Economics
4. Living Standards
5. Well Being
6. Geography
7. Societies

Publication

The Foundation reports – employment and mental health inequality : full report

Report - September 1, 2026

1. Labour Market
2. Lone Parents
3. Psychology
4. Health
5. Finance
6. Unemployment
7. Well Being
8. Young People
9. Disability

Publication

The Foundation reports – employment and mental health inequality: England

Report - September 1, 2026

1. Labour Market
2. Lone Parents
3. Psychology
4. Health
5. Finance
6. Unemployment
7. Well Being
8. Young People
9. Disability

Publication

The Foundation reports – employment and mental health inequality: Northern Ireland

Report - September 1, 2026

1. Labour Market
2. Lone Parents
3. Psychology
4. Health
5. Finance
6. Unemployment
7. Well Being
8. Young People
9. Disability

Publication

The Foundation reports – employment and mental health inequality: Scotland

Report - September 1, 2026

1. Labour Market
2. Lone Parents
3. Psychology
4. Health
5. Finance
6. Unemployment
7. Well Being
8. Young People
9. Disability

Publication

The Foundation reports – employment and mental health inequality : summary report

Report - September 1, 2026

1. Labour Market
2. Lone Parents
3. Psychology
4. Health
5. Finance
6. Unemployment
7. Well Being
8. Young People
9. Disability

Publication

The Foundation reports – employment and mental health inequality: Wales

Report - September 1, 2026

1. Labour Market
2. Lone Parents
3. Psychology
4. Health
5. Finance
6. Unemployment
7. Well Being
8. Young People
9. Disability

Publication

Impacts of tourism development on residents’ quality of life: a dual spillover perspective

Journal Article - April 1, 2027

1. Psychology
2. Travel
3. Health
4. Area Effects
5. Regional Economics
6. Well Being
7. Geography

News

Announcing the new Director of ISER: Professor Paul Clarke

Paul is a world-leading expert in methodological work on the use of machine learning in the social sciences, and a leading researcher on statistical methods

Publication

Quantifying the relationship between climatic conditions and personal financial and health well-being

Journal Article - October 1, 2026

1. Life Course Analysis
2. Psychology
3. Health
4. Economics
5. Finance
6. Well Being
7. Geography

Publication

Does asking for a stool sample affect survey participation? Evidence from the wave 16 pilot of Understanding Society

Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2026-12 - September 8, 2026 - download  

1. Surveys
2. Survey Methodology
3. Psychology
4. Health
5. Biology

Publication

Family formation and residential mobility: how do fertility and mobility intentions influence residential mobility?

Journal Article - October 1, 2026

1. Households
2. Life Course Analysis
3. Psychology
4. Economics
5. Family Formation And Dissolution
6. Childbearing: Fertility
7. Housing Market
8. Sociology Of Households

Publication

Occupational health inequalities and collective bargaining: a cross-national examination of the gap between migrants and citizens

ISER Working Paper Series, 2026-04 - August 31, 2026 - download  

1. Labour Market
2. Health
3. Wages And Earnings
4. Labour Economics
5. Migration

Publication

Selective attrition and longitudinal consistency in dynamic microsimulation: evidence from Understanding Society

CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA10/26 - August 31, 2026 - download  

1. Microsimulation
2. Surveys
3. Survey Methodology
4. Demography
5. Geography

Publication

The opportunities and challenges of sampling frames enhanced with alternative data sources in the UK

Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 30 - August 27, 2026 - download  

1. Surveys
2. Survey Methodology

News

Family influences on children’s mental health and well-being: Online seminar 30 September 1pm

Showcasing new research from University of Essex, King’s College London and University of Manchester, using Understanding Society data

News

The effects of losing SEN support at educational transitions: Dr Angelina Nazarova awarded prestigious ADR UK research fellowship

Using linked administrative data to investigate which children are most likely to lose support and what happens afterwards

Publication

Increasing consent to data linkage in web and face-to-face surveys: testing interventions designed to increase respondents’ trust, cognitive effort, or understanding of the request

Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 29 - August 26, 2026 - download  

1. Surveys
2. Survey Methodology
3. Psychology

Publication

Understanding Society Innovation Panel wave 17: results from methodological experiments and new data

Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2026-11 - August 19, 2026 - download  

1. Surveys
2. Survey Methodology

Publication

Is religious service attendance beneficial for mental health? Causal inference using structural nested mean models

Journal Article - October 1, 2026

1. Life Course Analysis
2. Psychology
3. Health
4. Well Being
5. Social Behaviour
6. Religion