Michaela Benzeval

Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study includes a wide range of health measures, and in particular biomarker and genetic data.

The UK Household Longitudinal Study began in 2009, and built on and incorporated its predecessor the British Household Panel Survey.

Using new data from the Understanding Society: COVID 19 survey collected in April 2020, we show how the aggregate shock caused by the pandemic affects individuals across the distribution.

Grip Strength across the Life Course: Normative Data from Twelve British Studies

The government's report, <i>Opportunity for All: Tackling Poverty and Social Exclusion</i> (Department of Social Security, 1999), identified poor health as one of the major problems associated with low income.