How our data makes a difference for organisations from charities to government.
The Social Metrics Commission used Understanding Society to measure rates of poverty persistence.
Using Understanding Society data to examine the impact of the grammar school system on people's earnings.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) uses British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) data in its modelling of pension policy implications.
The Chartered Institute for Personnel Development (CIPD) used Understanding Society to investigate the circumstances of the lowest paid
Researchers at the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) use Understanding Society data to examine the long-term effects of parenthood and part-time work on the gender pay gap.
How the Department for Work and Pensions is using Understanding Society to measure changes in low income over time.
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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.
