Office for National Statistics
Total 9 Posts
Do we need a national day of mourning after the coronavirus pandemic?
4 min read
The process of mourning plays a vital role in recovery, both on an individual and national level.
How the coronavirus pandemic may be shaping our feelings about people crossing the Channel in small boats.
4 min read
At times of economic crisis, our feelings towards migrants can become hardened.
Coronavirus: Are cases in the UK rising?
5 min read
Answering this is not as straightforward as you might think. But a careful analysis of the data suggests the news is not great.
The largest fall in UK employment since the 2008 financial crisis.
2 min read
32.9 million people aged 16 and over are currently in employment, 113,000 more than a year earlier – but 220,000 fewer than the previous quarter.
Herd immunity in Europe – Are we close?
4 min read
Waiting for herd immunity would cause hundreds of thousands of additional deaths.
Coronavirus class divide – The jobs most at risk of contracting and dying from COVID-19.
4 min read
What kind of job you have has never been more important for your life chances.
Interactive map reveals the impact of Covid-19 on England and Wales.
1 min read
According to ONS figures, people living in the poorest parts of England and Wales die of Covid-19 at a rate that is more than double the one of people living in wealthy areas.