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International life expectancy at birth by sex
In 2019, life expectancy at birth for women in the UK was 26th out of 38 OECD countries. Compared to most other countries, the UK has seen smaller improvements in life expectancy since 2011.
Devolution in Greater Manchester: findings from a major study
A major study on the impact of devolution on health in Greater Manchester finds some positive signs but the overall picture is complex.
Trends in material deprivation
Severe material deprivation - a measure of lacking access to essential items - has remained at a similar level for children over the last decade.
Relationship between poverty, age and health
People in poverty are more likely to have worse health than people who are not in poverty, at all ages.
Proportion of properties built before 1919 by local authority
Older homes are less likely to meet the Decent Homes standard.
Housing affordability trends by tenure
Housing has become less affordable for private and social renters.
In-work poverty trends
Poverty has increased for people in working families over the last two decades.
Trends in poverty
Poverty rates have changed little since the mid-2000s, but trends vary by age groups.
The importance of credible evidence
Charles Tallack argues for credibility and plausibility in messaging about tackling health inequalities.