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Registration is now open for this one-day event exploring how the UK tackles the long-term challenges facing families.
Our new webinar series introduces key topics in Understanding Society.
A new study has shed light on the challenges faced by single mothers and the potential benefits of forming new partnerships.
A new report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation looks at the dynamics of poverty for people providing unpaid care.
Working from home has an impact on the unpaid work burden women have.
Our latest Annual Report highlights some of the achievements, research and policy impact from 2023.
We're looking for researchers to provide a user's perspective on datasets before they are released.
But research says one in five ten-year-olds still experience physical punishment
Understanding Society data show which households most vulnerable to energy price crisis
Those on middle incomes are now more likely to be in insecure jobs and housing.
Understanding Society launches annual Insights report, showcasing research on political identity.
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation publishes its 2024 report on who is in poverty and what has changed over time.
Understanding Society and ISER are hosting the Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies (SLLS) annual conference in September 2024.
The latest dataset is now available from the UK Data Service.
The latest wave of Understanding Society is now available
Join us for the launch of Insights 2024, this year focusing on the themes of political engagement and the transition to Net Zero.
The tax/benefit microsimulation model can now be powered by Understanding Society data
The new funding will support a further six waves of data collection, extending the Study to the year 2032
Which population groups are most affected by material deprivation? And what changes over time?
A new study looks at the biological impact of renting, compared to owning your own home.
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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.