🗞️ CPC-CG member Professor Athina Vlachantoni and CPC-CG Co-Director Professor Maria Evandrou (Department of #Gerontology at University of #Southampton) recently wrote an article examining why white British #families are more likely to depend on #grandparents for #childcare, drawing on findings from #UnderstandingSociety data.

Head to section 5 of the latest #ChangingPopulations magazine to read the article: https://sway.cloud.microsoft/WzAYgcw05ELXCdXJ?ref=Link&loc=play

#family #demography #ageing #workingparents #childcarecosts

📑 CPC-CG members Dr Valentina Di Iasio, Professor Corrado Giulietti and Professor Jackie Wahba OBE (#Economics at the University of #Southampton) discuss their analysis of #UnderstandingSociety data examining the uneven social consequences of #Brexit in the UK and how it affected the #mentalhealth of #ethnicminority #youth ⤵️

https://www.economicsobservatory.com/how-did-brexit-affect-the-mental-health-of-ethnic-minority-youth

#EUreferendum #europeanUnion #youngpeople #socialsciences #deprivation #demography

👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 It's the final two days of #GlobalIntergenerationalWeek 2025

Help us mark it by joining us TODAY at 1pm (UK time) in an online #workshop to hear the latest UK #family research from Mapineq, and explore how we can create conditions for starting and sustaining #familylife in the UK - with members of #Mapineq, #ConnectingGenerations, #UnderstandingSociety and #RelationshipsGlasgow #GIW25

Register: https://population-europe.eu/events/welcoming-regions-creating-conditions-starting-and-sustaining-family-life

Welcoming Regions: Creating Conditions for Starting and Sustaining Family Life | Population Europe

📗New CPC-CG Policy Briefing on informal #caregiving.

Highlights disparities across age, gender and cohorts due to #demographic, #economic, and social changes.

Offers insights for policymakers on fairer support and resources for those providing #care.

▶️https://www.cpc.ac.uk/docs/PB78_Social_care_provision_in_Great_Britain.pdf

#socialsciences #ageing #caring #demography #economics #worklife #flexibleworking #gerontology #UnderstandingSociety

📙#Fertility #projections are vital for anticipating demand for #maternity, #childcare & other services 🫄👨‍👦

The innovative #Bayesian model reported in this new journal article by Joanne Ellison, Ann Berrington, Eren Dodd, and Jonathan Forster, incorporates individual-level #UnderstandingSociety #data to generate plausible #forecasts by individual-level variables - including #educational #qualification - despite their absence in the #populationlevel data. Read more 👇👇

https://academic.oup.com/jrsssc/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jrsssc/qlad095/7343209?login=true

Combining individual- and population-level data to develop a Bayesian parity-specific fertility projection model

Abstract. Fertility projections are vital to anticipate demand for maternity and childcare services, among other uses. Models typically use aggregate population

OUP Academic