Cardiovascular risk factors and cognitive ability across eight decades of life: a cross-sectional analysis of the Understanding Society UK Household Longitudinal Study -conference paper abstract-
Journal Article - December 15, 2025
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Minority or migrant? loneliness among older immigrants in England
Journal Article - November 5, 2025
Unveiling the hidden burden: estimating the proportion of undiagnosed depression, hypertension and diabetes – a modelling study using survey data from adults in England, 2011–2019
Journal Article - October 30, 2025
The association between mental health and cognitive ability: evidence from the Understanding Society survey
Journal Article - October 8, 2025
Does frequency or diversity of leisure activity matter more for epigenetic ageing? Analyses of arts engagement and physical activity
Journal Article - September 16, 2025
Loneliness is bad for health and wealth in the UK
Media - September 4, 2025
Loneliness linked to worse health and higher medical costs, study finds
Media - September 4, 2025
Loneliness linked to higher NHS healthcare costs and poorer health in the UK
Media - September 3, 2025
How loneliness is costing the taxpayer up to £850 a year
Media - September 3, 2025
How loneliness relates to health, wellbeing, quality of life, and healthcare resource utilisation and costs across multiple age groups in the UK
Journal Article - September 3, 2025
Ageing, health and predicting future employment exits: a penalised regression approach
Research Paper, IZA Discussion Papers, 18167 - September 1, 2025
No more midlife crisis? Young people now report the most distress
Media - August 30, 2025
Anxious Gen Z reshape ‘illbeing’ curve
Media - August 28, 2025
The declining mental health of the young and the global disappearance of the unhappiness hump shape in age
Journal Article - August 27, 2025
Measuring resilience to chronic pain in population surveys using hair cortisol
Journal Article - August 15, 2025
Factors associated with the identification and well-being of hidden and confirmed carers: a dyad analysis
Journal Article - August 1, 2025
State Pension age rises are forcing later retirements but younger workers are failing to adjust
Media - July 9, 2025
State pension eligibility age and retirement behaviour: evidence from the United Kingdom household longitudinal study
Journal Article - July 8, 2025
Access to transport, life satisfaction and the mental wellbeing of rural older people in England under austerity
Journal Article - July 1, 2025
The care expectation gap
Report - May 28, 2025
Does the informal carer identification method matter? Evidence from self‑declaration and time diary approaches
Journal Article - May 16, 2025
Policies to help people manage defined contribution pension wealth through retirement
Report, IFS Report Series - April 15, 2025
Reforms needed to help individuals make good use of their pension wealth throughout their retirement
Media - April 1, 2025
Welfare effects of social care policies
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA5/25 - March 26, 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
Living apart together and older adults’ mental health in the United Kingdom
Journal Article - March 1, 2025
For the future of our grandchildren: grandparenthood and climate change concerns
Research Paper, IZA Discussion Papers, 17795 - March 1, 2025
Competing demands on adult children: how do they shape their provision of informal care?
Journal Article - March 1, 2025
Written evidence submitted by Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study, University of Essex (PPCM0023) [House of Commons. Work and Pensions Committee. Pensioner poverty: challenges and mitigations inquiry]
Parliamentary Paper - February 5, 2025
Employees of Pakistani or Bangladeshi ethnic origin almost twice as likely to opt out of workplace pensions as other employees
Media - January 23, 2025
Ethnic differences in private pension participation after automatic enrolment
Report, IFS Report Series - January 23, 2025
Ethnic differences in retirement wealth accumulation in the UK
Research Paper, IFS Working Paper Series, 25/02 - January 23, 2025