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A move to the country will hit your wallet

A move to the country will hit your wallet | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
People who grow up in rural areas earn less than peers and face ‘pay penalty’ later
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May 20, 2016 5:17 AM
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Half of middle-aged men 'problem drinkers'? This is a new era of hysteria | Spectator Health

Half of middle-aged men 'problem drinkers'? This is a new era of hysteria | Spectator Health | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Middle-aged men are at mortal risk from the demon drink and don’t even know it, according to a recent press…
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May 17, 2016 3:57 AM
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Are the creative industries meritocratic? An analysis of the 2014 British Labour Force Survey

Are the creative industries meritocratic? An analysis of the 2014 British Labour Force Survey | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it

"Are the creative industries meritocratic? An analysis of the 2014 British Labour Force Survey. Cultural Trends: Vol. 25, Methodologies, pp. 116-131. doi: 10.1080/09548963.2016.1170943"

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May 16, 2016 3:29 AM
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Those who never leave home are financially comfortable

Those who never leave home are financially comfortable | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
More than 72 per cent of adults aged under 24 said they were 'comfortable or alright' with money each month if they lived with mum and dad - compared to just 44 per cent of those who rent their own home.
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May 11, 2016 4:26 AM
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Study finds link between university and alcoholism in later life

Study finds link between university and alcoholism in later life | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
YOUNG people - and particularly women - are more likely to drink heavily if they went to university or became a smoker in their teenage years, new research has shown.
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May 10, 2016 11:10 AM
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If you think domestic violence only involves hitting, you need to read this

If you think domestic violence only involves hitting, you need to read this | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Maybe he doesn't hit you, but he makes passive aggressive remarks and labels you as the “crazy one” for reacting to the bait.

Maybe he doesn't hit you, but he threatens suicide if you want to leave him.

Maybe he doesn't hit you, but he tells you that you are not allowed to go out wearing that skirt.
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May 10, 2016 3:30 AM
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New centre launched at St Mary’s, Twickenham, for the study of religion and society

New centre launched at St Mary’s, Twickenham, for the study of religion and society | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
New centre launched at St Mary’s, Twickenham, for the study of religion and society
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May 9, 2016 4:27 AM
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Northern Man has transformed from macho miner to sensitive sporno – so why does he get no credit?

Northern Man has transformed from macho miner to sensitive sporno – so why does he get no credit? | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
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May 4, 2016 4:18 AM
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Belgian minister's comments on Muslims branded 'misleading and irresponsible'

Belgian minister's comments on Muslims branded 'misleading and irresponsible' | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Belgium's Justice Minister has been criticised after claiming the number of practicing Muslims would “very soon” overtake the number of practising Christians in Europe.

Speaking in a question and answer session at a parliamentary committee, Koen Geens said: “In Europe, very shortly we’re going to have more practising Muslims than practising Christians.”

His comments have been dismissed as “misleading and irresponsible” by one of the UK’s leading anti-Islamophobia charities.
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May 4, 2016 3:52 AM
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After-school clubs 'boost poorer pupils' results' - BBC News

After-school clubs 'boost poorer pupils' results' - BBC News | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
After-school clubs can improve the academic performance and social skills of disadvantaged primary pupils, a Nuffield Foundation study finds.
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May 4, 2016 3:36 AM
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THAT’S MAD: £5 for every meal as campus accommodation prices soar | York Vision

THAT’S MAD: £5 for every meal as campus accommodation prices soar | York Vision | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it

"York Vision | The UK's most awarded student newspaper.

Students living in the cheapest catered accommodation on campus will see prices increase by a whopping £630 in 2016/17."

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Living Costs and Food Survey (Expenditure and Food Survey) https://discover.ukdataservice.ac.uk/series/?sn=2000028
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May 3, 2016 4:04 AM
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Disabled 'more vulnerable to violent crime'

Disabled 'more vulnerable to violent crime' | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Disabled people are almost three and a half times more at risk of violent crime, research shows.
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May 3, 2016 3:42 AM
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SNP kids vow: Fruit & veg promise is vital to health of our nation

SNP kids vow: Fruit & veg promise is vital to health of our nation | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it

"FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon has vowed to make it mandatory for councils to offer P1-7 pupils a free portion of fruit every day."

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May 20, 2016 5:34 AM
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Pensioners: Nearly 1m over-75s living in poverty, report says - BBC News

Pensioners: Nearly 1m over-75s living in poverty, report says - BBC News | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Nearly one million people aged over 75 live in poverty and need more help from the government, a report suggests.
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May 17, 2016 6:21 AM
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Britain slow to adjust to gender equality in work-family roles

Britain slow to adjust to gender equality in work-family roles | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
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Labour Force Survey Annual Eurostat Dataset, 2014
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May 17, 2016 3:48 AM
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Brexit and the Impact of
Immigration on the UK

CEP BREXIT ANALYSIS NO. 5
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Labour Force Survey

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May 16, 2016 3:26 AM
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How immigration changed Boston, Lincolnshire - BBC News

How immigration changed Boston, Lincolnshire - BBC News | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Newsnight's Chris Cook looks at how the south Lincolnshire town of Boston has been transformed by East European immigrants
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May 11, 2016 4:18 AM
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Childhood obesity: the end of an epidemic?

Childhood obesity: the end of an epidemic? | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Canada is the latest country to see a decline in rates of overweight and obesity. Does that mean anti-obesity strategies are starting to work?
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May 10, 2016 3:45 AM
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Familiarity breeds content: embracing routine can make you happier at work

Familiarity breeds content: embracing routine can make you happier at work | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Stable, physical work which offers a good work-life balance and friendships with colleagues may be the secret to career happiness
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May 9, 2016 6:04 AM
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What's happening to the crime rate in the UK?

Click here to read our article on What's happening to the crime rate in the UK? by Sofia Quaglia
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May 4, 2016 4:33 AM
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Lazy Britons are missing out on the joy of walking | Phil Daoust

Lazy Britons are missing out on the joy of walking | Phil Daoust | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Half of us are reluctant to get on our feet for more than 20 minutes. Compared to the progress made on cycling, for walkers it’s been pedestrian
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May 4, 2016 4:11 AM
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Teaching phonics does not improve children's reading skills, landmark study shows

Teaching phonics does not improve children's reading skills, landmark study shows | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
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May 4, 2016 3:47 AM
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Would you stand up for someone being racially abused in the street?

Would you stand up for someone being racially abused in the street? | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
"The fact that bystanders intervened to stop the abuse clearly demonstrates that the public will not tolerate a racist environment"
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May 4, 2016 3:26 AM
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Serious violence failing to fall in England and Wales - BBC News

Serious violence failing to fall in England and Wales - BBC News | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Serious violence fails to fall following a seven-year run of declining figures, a Cardiff University study shows.
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May 3, 2016 3:46 AM
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Wales is a nation of couch potatoes, study reveals

Wales is a nation of couch potatoes, study reveals | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
The YouGov research showed that 51% of people in Wales never take any cardiovascular exercise, prompting warnings from health experts
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