The consequences of working from home on health and wellbeing
Book Chapter, Social life during COVID-19 in France, Germany, Italy and the UK, Ch. 7 - November 11, 2025
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Gender inequality in unpaid care work during the COVID-19 pandemic. A cross-country comparison of France, Germany, Italy, and the UK
Book Chapter, Social life during COVID-19 in France, Germany, Italy and the UK, Ch. 5 - November 11, 2025
Characteristics and population estimates of unpaid end of life carers: an observational study
Journal Article - September 7, 2025
Factors associated with the identification and well-being of hidden and confirmed carers: a dyad analysis
Journal Article - August 1, 2025
Understanding the characteristics of unpaid carers living in financial hardship: risks and vulnerabilities
Journal Article - August 1, 2025
Fathers taking leave: evaluating the impact of shared parental leave in the United Kingdom
Journal Article - June 19, 2025
Research examining the relationship between children’s development at ages five and eight and the use of childcare at earlier ages using Understanding Society data
Report, Social Research, 52/2025 - June 16, 2025
Mothers ‘take a pay cut’ if their firstborn is a daughter
Media - June 15, 2025
Paternity leave, mental health and wellbeing for new parents: evidence from a national survey in the UK
Journal Article - June 15, 2025
Millions struggle with financial, health and housing insecurity
Media - June 6, 2025
‘Stress crisis’ in UK as 5m struggle with financial, health and housing insecurity
Media - June 6, 2025
Insecure lives: the growth and impact of multiple insecurities
Report, CASEreport, 159 - June 6, 2025
Parenting styles and physical punishment: changes over time and associations with parenting styles, 2012 to 2022
Report, Social Research, 49/2025 - June 4, 2025
The care expectation gap
Report - May 28, 2025
The health effects of universal early childhood interventions: evidence from Sure Start
Research Paper, IFS Working Paper Series, 25/20 - May 19, 2025
Does the informal carer identification method matter? Evidence from self‑declaration and time diary approaches
Journal Article - May 16, 2025
Mapping progress: findings from the Gender Equality Index UK
Report - May 15, 2025
Pets increase life satisfaction as much as marriage or close friendships
Media - April 14, 2025
The value of pets: the quantifable impact of pets on life satisfaction
Journal Article - March 31, 2025
Welfare effects of social care policies
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA5/25 - March 26, 2025
Changes in life satisfaction, self-esteem, and self-rated health before, during, and after becoming a young carer in the UK: a longitudinal, propensity score analysis
Journal Article - March 15, 2025
Estimating the cost of informal care with a novel two-stage approach to individual synthetic control
Research Paper, Sheffield Economic Research Paper Series, 2025004 - March 4, 2025
Competing demands on adult children: how do they shape their provision of informal care?
Journal Article - March 1, 2025
Written evidence submitted by the Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Survey (ASC0029) [House of Commons. Health and Social Care Committee. Adult social care reform: the cost of inaction inquiry]
Parliamentary Paper - January 29, 2025
Caring for two generations: study highlights mental health struggles of sandwich carers
Media - January 9, 2025
Do mental and physical health trajectories change around transitions into sandwich care? Results from the UK household longitudinal study
Journal Article - January 8, 2025
‘Sandwich carers’ suffer poorer mental and physical health, research suggests
Media - January 7, 2025
‘Sandwich carers’ suffer poorer mental and physical health, research suggests
Media - January 7, 2025
‘Sandwich carers’ experience decline in mental and physical health
Media - January 7, 2025
‘Sandwich carers’ suffer poorer mental and physical health, research suggests
Media - January 7, 2025
Study shows ‘sandwich carers’ experience decline in mental and physical health
Media - January 6, 2025
Unpaid caring and heath-related quality of life: longitudinal analysis of Understanding Society (the UK Household Longitudinal Survey)
Journal Article - January 1, 2025