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A new analysis of almost 30 years of British Social Attitudes explores changes in public attitudes to poverty and welfare over the past three decades. -
Early findings from British Social Attitudes 30 show that 43% of Brits have not discussed their wishes as death is seen far off. -
Using latest findings from the Scottish Social Attitudes survey, we explore the gender gap in support for independence. -
The total number of donations to institutions rose from 201,000 in 2010-11 to 213,000 in 2011-12. -
We found that pupils demonstrated two and half times more healthy behaviours after the South West Health Schools Plus intervention.
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- Congratulations to our Trustee, Dr Jennifer Dixon, on her CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours for services to public health.
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- Major new study to look at early education in England for two, three and four year olds in England.
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- Our Annual Report for 2011/12 is now available. Read it here.
- Poverty in Perspective report now available
- Mental health in context: the national study of work-search and wellbeing report now published.
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