Research and Policy Briefs

Research and policy briefs give short easy-to-digest summaries of existing LS work, or statistics relevant to a given topic. If there is a particular topic that you or your organisation would like an overview of, please get in touch

Secondary school absences and adolescents’ post-school destinations – Evidence from the Scottish Longitudinal Study

Klein, M., Sosu, E, Lillywhite, E (2022) European Association for Research on Adolescence, Dublin, 26th August 2022 [SLS]

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Output from project: 2018_007

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Welsh language: A million Welsh speakers by 2050?

Duke-Williams, O. & Shelton, N. (2022) CeLSIUS Research and Policy Briefs [ONS LS]

Available online: Link
Output from project: 0300411

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Social Mobility and ethnicity

Platt, L. & Zuccotti, C. (2021) IFS briefing note, [ONS LS]

Available online: Link
Output from project: 0410030

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Stronger Towns Index

Duke-Williams, O., Stockton, J. & Shelton, N. (2021) CeLSIUS Research and Policy Briefs [ONS LS]

Available online: Link
Output from project: 0300411

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The lifelong health and well-being of care leavers

Sacker, A., Lacey, R., Maughan, B. & Murray, E. (2021) Nuffield Foundation/UCL Policy Briefing, Oct 2021 [ONS LS]

Available online: Link
Output from project: 1008925

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Inherited wealth on course to be a much more important determinant of lifetime resources for today’s young than it was for previous generations

Bourquin, P., Joyce, R. & Sturrock, D. (2020) Featured comment, The IFS, 22 July 2020. [ONS LS]

Available online: Featured comment,
Output from project: 1013713

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Socioeconomic inequalities in school attendance in Scotland

Klein, M., Goodfellow. C., Dare, S., Sosu, E. (2020) Research Brief for the University of Strathclyde 1 August 2020. [SLS]

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Output from project: 2018_007

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An exploration of educational outcomes for children with disabilities

Cox, F (2019) Scottish Government Policy Brief Distribution 15/11/18 [SLS][CALLS]

Download output document: Research Policy Brief (PDF 329kb)
Output from project: 2015_006

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Windrush migrants in the ONS Longitudinal Study

CeLSIUS (2018) CeLSIUS Research Briefs [ONS LS]

Download output document: Research Brief (PDF 335KB)
Output from project: 0300411

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Inequalities in mental health: geographical perspectives

Curtis, S. (2016) Policy brief for NHS Scotland. [SLS]

Output from project: 2015_015

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Housing tenure disparities among young parents in England and Wales 2001 – 2011

Coulter, R. (2016) Family trajectories and young adults’ homeownership transitions: Briefing Paper 4 [ONS LS]

Available online: Family trajectories and young adults’ homeownership transitions: Briefing Paper 4
Output from project: 0301731

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The changing links between parental housing tenure and young adults’ homeownership in England and Wales

Coulter, R. (2016) CALLS Hub Research Brief 2. 27 January 2016. [ONS LS][CALLS]

Download output document: Full paper (PDF 208kB)
Output from project: 0301731

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Consequences and risk factors of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET)

Feng, Z., Everington, D., Ralston, K., Dibben, C., Raab, G. & Graham, E. (2016) CALLS Hub Research Brief 3. 18 April 2016. [SLS][CALLS]

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Output from project: 2013_005

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Parental socio-economic position and young adults’ housing, 1971-2011

Coulter, R. (2015) Family trajectories and young adults’ homeownership transitions: Briefing Paper 2 [ONS LS]

Available online: Family trajectories and young adults’ homeownership transitions: Briefing Paper 2

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Inter-cohort Trends in Intergenerational Mobility in England & Wales: income, status and class (InTIME)

Buscha, F. & Sturgis, P. (2015) CALLS Hub Research Brief 1. 3 February 2015. [ONS LS][CALLS]

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Output from project: 0401004

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The influence of parental housing tenure on young adults’ housing, 1971-2011

Coulter, R. (2015) Family trajectories and young adults’ homeownership transitions: Briefing Paper 1 [ONS LS]

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Output from project: 0301731

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White Flight in England?

Kaufmann, E. (2014) A Portrait of Modern Britain, Pen Portrait 5, p32. Policy Exchange [ONS LS]

Available online: A Portrait of Modern Britain,
Output from project: 04010030

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Tenure change in Scotland

Freeke, J. (2013) Making the Case for the Social Sciences No. 8: Longitudinal Studies. Academy of Social Sciences: London, 1 June 2013. [SLS]

Available online: Link
Download output document: Full Report (PDF 393KB)
Output from project: 2007_009

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Analysis of mortality patterns in Northern Ireland: Section 75 equality groups

NILS-RSU (2012) NILS Research Brief 10. 1 March 2012. [NILS]

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Output from project: 035

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Variation in dental care provision among adolescents

NILS-RSU (2012) NILS Research Brief 11. 1 May 2012. [NILS]

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Output from project: 033

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Reporting address changes through the healthcare system in Northern Ireland

NILS-RSU (2012) NILS Research Brief 12. 1 May 2012. [NILS]

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Output from project: 020

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Demographic and socio-economic determinants of antibiotic consumption in Northern Ireland

NILS-RSU (2012) NILS Research Brief 13. 13 October 2012. [NILS]

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Output from project: 042

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Fertility in contemporary Northern Ireland

NILS-RSU (2012) NILS Research Brief 8. 1 March 2012. [NILS]

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Output from project: 022

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Breast screening uptake in Northern Ireland

NILS-RSU (2012) NILS Research Brief 9. 1 March 2012. [NILS]

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Output from project: 021

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Area factors and suicide in Northern Ireland

NILS-RSU (2011) NILS Research Brief 2. 1 February 2011. [NILS]

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Output from project: 005

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Is caring associated with increased mortality in Northern Ireland?

NILS-RSU (2011) NILS Research Brief 3. 1 February 2011. [NILS]

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Output from project: 004

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Area and alcohol-related mortality risk in Northern Ireland

NILS-RSU (2011) NILS Research Brief 4. 1 February 2011. [NILS]

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Output from project: 019

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Variation in mortality by country of birth

NILS-RSU (2011) NILS Research Brief 5. 1 June 2011. [NILS]

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Output from project: 036

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House value as an indicator of wealth and predictor of health

NILS-RSU (2011) NILS Research Brief 6. 1 June 2011. [NILS]

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Output from project: 034

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Living arrangements, household relationships and admission to care homes

NILS-RSU (2011) NILS Research Brief 7. 1 June 2011. [NILS]

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Output from project: 007

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Fuel poverty and mortality in Northern Ireland

NILS-RSU (2010) NILS Research Brief 1. 1 November 2010. [NILS]

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Output from project: 002

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Exploring the impact of selective migration on the deprivation-mortality gap within Greater Glasgow

Popham, F., Boyle, P., O'Reilly, D. & Leyland, A. (2010) GCPH Findings Series, Briefing Paper 24. GCPH: Glasgow. 1 March 2010. [SLS]

Available online: Link
Download output document: Full Paper (PDF 357KB)
Output from project: 2009_002

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Estimation of the number of Welsh speakers in England

Jones, H. (2007) Welsh Language Board, Cardiff 22 January 2007. [ONS LS]

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Output from project: 20080

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