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Visit Striking Women from 27 October to 2 November at Sheffield Winter Gardens, 8 am-8 pm.
Experience the stories of South-Asian women who shaped the fight for workers’ rights in the UK, across decades of change.
Free entry. Open to everyone.
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Our #UnderstandingSociety report shows widespread public dissatisfaction with UK policing, particularly in deprived urban areas with high crime rates. Unsurprisingly then, 6 of the 10 bottom net satisfaction scores are covered by the Met Police or City of London Police.
What’s driving dissatisfaction? Read our latest #UnderstandingSociety report to find out more bit.ly/4hfYBQG
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Our NEW #UnderstandingSociety article on Scotland, devolution and public services is out 👉 bit.ly/4kZRr63
Take a look at this thread for the key takeaways:
For all this and more, read the NEW #UnderstandingSociety article on Scotland and devolution 👉 bit.ly/4kZRr63
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Map showing the varying satisfaction with the quality of education provided by state primary and secondary schools across the UK
The UK public and parents are relatively satisfied with education
🍎35% satisfied
🍎22% dissatisfied
🍎net satisfaction +13%
…outperforming services like policing, public transport and health services.
Explore our latest #UnderstandingSociety for more bit.ly/4bANGQc
52% of UK adulta are dissatisfied with the quality of GP and hospital services in their local area.
The NHS is at a crossroads.
Despite its revered status, public satisfaction with the NHS is at a critical low. Our latest #UnderstandingSociety finds 52% of UK adults are dissatisfied with the quality of GP and hospital services in their local area.
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22% of people are satisfied with the availability of secure, well-paying local jobs.
Geographical disparity in satisfaction with job quality emphasises the need for tailored interventions.
Our latest #UnderstandingSociety finds only a minority of people (22%) are satisfied with the availability of secure well-paying jobs in their local area.
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New report 📢! Annual @IpsosUK #UnderstandingSociety Future of public services. Something for everyone! Future of AI, place-based policy making, policing, climate change, NHS. Teaser trailer with @GideonSkinner 👇, and loads more at www.ipsos.com/en-uk/unders...
#Preprint investigating #UnderstandingSociety #GHQ12 & #WEMWBS responses, suggesting potential of households as a target for policy intervention, given consistency btw mental #wellbeing and #mentalillness measures within a household:
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Using longitudinal data for #UnderstandingSociety - programme now up for this conference www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/scientific-conference-20... @iseressex @ESRC @CLOSER_UK
