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Data Impact Blog
Tue 11 Sep 2018 - Data Impact Blog

GGDOT Hacknights: exploring food, diet and sustainability

Have you ever wondered how your food choices affect the environment? Fancy exploring data on nutrition and greenhouse gas emissions and coming up with new ideas for changing food choices? Come alon...

Data Impact Blog
Mon 10 Sep 2018 - Data Impact Blog

Using data from the National Travel Survey to compare road travel deaths

Many people seem to think that cycling in this country is a particularly dangerous thing to do. They may not know that the UK has almost the lowest death rates for car drivers worldwide, so everyth...

Data Impact Blog
Thu 6 Sep 2018 - Data Impact Blog

What does the Northern Ireland public think about the Armed Forces Covenant?

Dr Jana Ross, Dr Bethany Waterhouse-Bradley and Professor Cherie Armour of the Northern Ireland Veterans’ Health and Wellbeing Study explore the public’s attitudes toward the Armed Forces Cov...

Data Impact Blog
Wed 5 Sep 2018 - Data Impact Blog

Rabia and Carstairs

Rabia Butt, one of our summer Q-Step interns, explains the process she went through to calculate and map the Carstairs deprivation index using UK Census data.

Data Impact Blog
Tue 4 Sep 2018 - Data Impact Blog

Being a Carer: A Sizeable Problem?

Millions of people combine work with caring responsibilities – looking after an older relative, a disabled child or a partner, for example. But what are the effects on the health of those who do th...

Data Impact Blog
Thu 30 Aug 2018 - Data Impact Blog

The gender pay gap from the perspective of people born in 1958

Heather Joshi, Alex Bryson, David Wilkinson and Kelly Ward from the Department of Social Sciences, Institute of Education, University College London consider the gender pay gap for people born in 1...