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Low wages under Tories have pushed 900,000 UK children into poverty, report finds | Poverty | The Guardian

Low wages under Tories have pushed 900,000 UK children into poverty, report finds | Poverty | The Guardian | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
TUC says party has overseen ‘huge rise’ in poverty, as Resolution Foundation says average wages just £16 a week higher in real terms than in 2010
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June 25, 4:33 AM
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TUC – child poverty in working households has increased by over 1,300 a week since 2010 | TUC

TUC – child poverty in working households has increased by over 1,300 a week since 2010 | TUC | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
New TUC analysis shows that child poverty in working households has increased by over 1,300 a week, on average, since 2010.
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May 23, 5:03 AM
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Electric vehicles more likely to hit pedestrians than petrol cars - study

Electric vehicles more likely to hit pedestrians than petrol cars - study | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Pedestrians may be twice as likely to be hit by an electric or hybrid car compared to petrol or diesel vehicles, according to a new study.
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May 23, 5:02 AM
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New research suggests girls in single-sex schools do slightly better in exams than girls in co-ed environments

New research suggests girls in single-sex schools do slightly better in exams than girls in co-ed environments | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Students at all-girls’ schools do slightly better in their exams than girls at co-educational schools, according to new research from the United Kingdom.
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This article references research using data which is available in the UK Data Service collection: National Pupil Database

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May 23, 4:59 AM
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BGC MEMBERS MAKE RECORD HORSERACE BETTING LEVY CONTRIBUTION

BGC MEMBERS MAKE RECORD HORSERACE BETTING LEVY CONTRIBUTION | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
BETTING and Gaming Council members are expected to contribute a record £105m in levy payments to the Horserace Betting Levy Board for last year, new figures reveal.
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This article references data which is available in the UK Data Service collection: Health Survey for England

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May 23, 4:58 AM
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NHS to be a key battleground in the race for Number 10

NHS to be a key battleground in the race for Number 10 | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Satisfaction with the health service has dipped to an all-time low.
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May 22, 6:51 AM
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Pedestrians may be twice as likely to be hit by electric/hybrid cars as petrol/diesel ones

Pedestrians may be twice as likely to be hit by electric/hybrid cars as petrol/diesel ones | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Pedestrians may be twice as likely to be hit by an electric or hybrid car as those powered by gasoline or diesel, finds a study of 2013–17 casualty rates in Great Britain, and published online in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.
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May 22, 6:49 AM
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First for UK as majority of Scots say they have ‘no religion’ | Europe – Gulf News

First for UK as majority of Scots say they have ‘no religion’ | Europe – Gulf News | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
A majority of people in Scotland now say they have no religion, according to details of the latest census published on Tuesday, in a first for any UK nation.
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This article references data which is available in the UK Data Service collection: 2021/22 Census

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May 22, 6:48 AM
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First For UK As Majority Of Scots Say They Have 'No Religion' | Barron's

First For UK As Majority Of Scots Say They Have 'No Religion' | Barron's | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
A majority of people in Scotland now say they have no religion, according to details of the latest census published on Tuesday, in a first for any UK nation.
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May 22, 6:45 AM
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London unemployment levels have more than halved for 16-24 year olds over the last decade

London unemployment levels have more than halved for 16-24 year olds over the last decade | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Unemployment has more than halved for Londoners under the age of 25, according to data collected over 2014 to 2024 by the ONS.
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May 22, 6:44 AM
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Why it's time we treated female abusers just as seriously as males

With Rebecca Joynes convicted for having sex with two underage pupils, it’s time society stops taking women grooming children lightly
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This article references data which is available in the UK Data Service collection: Crime Survey for England and Wales

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May 21, 4:36 AM
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Rent increases still cheaper than moving house, new data reveals

The red hot rental market in the UK is prompting tenants to stay in properties and renew their contracts rather than move, as the costs associated with a new house mean paying an average of £178 per month more.
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May 20, 6:03 AM
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Two-thirds of Havering adults are 'obese' - report

Two-thirds of Havering adults are 'obese' - report | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Havering is one of the most overweight boroughs in London, a stark council report has revealed. 
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June 25, 4:41 AM
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Job done? • Resolution Foundation

The UK labour market has transformed almost beyond recognition since the government changed hands in 2010 – from skyrocketing employment during the 2010s, to a pandemic that has arguably had more of a lasting impact on the labour market than any other area of economic policy, and all against the backdrop of a historic wage stagnation. In this briefing note, we assess the labour market legacy the next government stands to inherit, the likely policy challenges over the rest of the 2020s, and what the two main parties are offering in their manifestos.
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Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings
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Households Below Average Income
New Earnings Survey Panel Dataset

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June 17, 5:32 AM
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Nigel Farage Demolished In SNP Plea To Voters: 'Don't Believe Him!' | HuffPost

Nigel Farage Demolished In SNP Plea To Voters: 'Don't Believe Him!' | HuffPost | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Stephen Flynn called out the Reform UK leader for his anti-migration rhetoric.
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British Social Attitudes Survey
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May 23, 5:03 AM
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Electric vehicles more likely to hit pedestrians than petrol cars - study | UK News

Electric vehicles more likely to hit pedestrians than petrol cars - study | UK News | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Researchers suggest electric or hybrid vehicles could pose more risk due to their lack of noise and because younger, less experienced drivers are more likely to be driving them.
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This article references research using data which is available in the UK Data Service collection: National Travel Survey

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May 23, 5:00 AM
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For the first time, half of Scots say they have “no religion” ,

For the first time, half of Scots say they have “no religion” , | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
More than 2.8 million people in Scotland say they have no religion, according to the newest census with data from 2022.
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May 23, 4:58 AM
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Dan Poulter: “I voted for policies that I would not now vote for”

Dan Poulter: “I voted for policies that I would not now vote for” | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
The doctor and Tory defector Dan Poulter on the state of the NHS and where his former party went wrong.
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May 22, 6:52 AM
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EVs Are Twice as Likely to Hit Pedestrians Than Fuel Cars: Study

EVs Are Twice as Likely to Hit Pedestrians Than Fuel Cars: Study | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
A recent study published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health suggests that pedestrians in Great Britain may face twice the risk of being struck by electric or hybrid cars compared to those powered by gasoline or diesel. 
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May 22, 6:50 AM
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Opinion: The critical role of home improvement services for older adults’ safety and well-being

Opinion: The critical role of home improvement services for older adults’ safety and well-being | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
In addition to creating a literature review better to understand the wider context of home improvement services, BRE is delivering work around the cost of poor housing to the NHS among older people.
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May 22, 6:48 AM
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Majority of people in Scotland have no religion, census shows | Scotland | The Guardian

Majority of people in Scotland have no religion, census shows | Scotland | The Guardian | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Data from 2022 Scottish census shows secularism increased sharply over decade, from 36.7% of population to 51%
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May 22, 6:46 AM
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Are you getting enough IRON? Hidden signs you need a bit more spinach and steak... | Daily

Are you getting enough IRON? Hidden signs you need a bit more spinach and steak... | Daily | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Heart palpitations, brain fog and brittle nails aren't necessarily symptoms you would associate with iron deficiency.
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This article references data which is available in the UK Data Service collection: National Diet and Nutrition Survey

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May 22, 6:45 AM
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Long-term sickness top reason for economic inactivity among women, TUC finds

Long-term sickness top reason for economic inactivity among women, TUC finds | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Experts stress there are ‘deep systemic issues’ preventing female employees from remaining in work
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This article references data which is available in the UK Data Service collection: Labour Force Survey

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May 21, 4:38 AM
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How gender discrimination affects the wellbeing of older women?

How gender discrimination affects the wellbeing of older women? | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
A study of more than 3,000 middle-aged and older women living in England showed that those who believed they had encountered gender discrimination were more likely to report declines in wellbeing over time.
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This article references research using data which is available in the UK Data Service collection: English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

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May 21, 4:35 AM
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Report reveals Gen Z’s appetite for civil disobedience and personal liberty

Report reveals Gen Z’s appetite for civil disobedience and personal liberty | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Research has identified variations in attitudes to a range of issues across generations.
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This article references data which is available in the UK Data Service collection: British Social Attitudes Survey

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