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Measuring Climate Impacts on Health National Statistical

WebThe aim of the project is to develop a set of methods and metrics to quantify the impacts of climate change on health. We are seeking to have these endorsed by the …

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URL: https://blog.ons.gov.uk/2024/03/28/measuring-climate-impacts-on-health/

What do the latest analyses from ONS and PHE tell us about …

WebDuring the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in England, people in some ethnic groups, particularly Black and Asian groups, were more likely to be infected, …

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Creating a coherent picture of health in the UK National Statistical

WebHow do we create an overall picture of health in the UK, when the data produced by each of the four nations can be different? Statistical coherence is about …

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Bringing together UK health statistics National Statistical

WebMaking government statistics accessible to everyone and coherent across data sets maximises the value they bring to important topics. The ONS has been working …

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Putting a number on our nation’s health National Statistical

WebPutting a number on our nation’s health. The Office for National Statistics has set out to create a data set that allows us to track, understand and measure key …

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Children’s Mental Health: Understanding the issues National …

WebOur work provided the first official estimates of the prevalence of mental disorders* in children aged 2 to 4 years old. We found that 1 in 18 preschool children …

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What is the meaning of life

WebToday we published our latest measures of national well-being . These ten ‘domains’ bring to light how we are doing across different areas such as our …

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Improving the evidence on ethnic health disparities National …

WebThe ONS has begun a new research project in collaboration with Wellcome and the Race Equality Foundation to improve the evidence base around ethnic health …

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‘Too Ill to Work’: A deeper look at what the figures show National

WebFor those whose long-term sickness has led them to stop working or looking for work, our new analysis shows that 38% reported having five or more health …

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How ethnicity recording differs across health data sources and the

WebWith growing concerns about the mortality outcomes for different ethnic groups during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers worked quickly to understand the …

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Exploring the changing impact of COVID-19 on our lives National

WebLast week, just 16% felt life would return to normal within 6 months, with “over a year” the view of 28% of adults. The extent to which we have learned to “live with …

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Are we facing a mental health pandemic

WebMay 5, 2021. Categories: Coronavirus, ONS, Wellbeing. Over the past year, much has been written on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of children and …

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Has the Coronavirus pandemic caused life expectancy in the UK to …

WebThe modal age at death in the UK between 2018 to 2020 was 86.7 years for males and 89.3 years for females. The median age at death was 82.3 years for males …

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Excess deaths – a new methodology and better understanding

WebWorking across government and the devolved nations, we have now agreed a common UK-wide approach to producing national estimates of excess mortality. As …

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Mental Health of Children and Young People in the Pandemic

WebMore than half of 11 to 16 year olds with a probable mental disorder said that life was worse under lockdown, this is a lot higher than those unlikely to have a mental …

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Exploring findings from the Winter COVID-19 Infection Study

WebIn November 2023 ONS and UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) launched the Winter COVID-19 Infection Study (Winter CIS) to gather vital data on levels of the …

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Using the power of linked data to understand factors preventing …

WebNearly 9 million working-age people in the UK were not working or looking for work – that is, economically inactive – from May to July 2023. This figure includes more …

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