Press coverage
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November 2020
How fair is British society? Six in ten think wealth differences are unfair and less than half think people ‘get what they deserve’
Most people think differences in wealth in Britain are ‘unfairly large’ and less than half say people ‘get what they deserve’, according to new research published today by the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen).
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November 2020
Rising job insecurity during pandemic linked to mental distress – but furlough protected wellbeing of employees in insecure work
Employees facing increased job and financial insecurity at the onset of the pandemic suffered a wave of mental distress, according to research published today by the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen).
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November 2020
Scottish Social Attitudes: Brexit is undermining support for Scotland staying in the UK
A new report published today by the Scottish Centre for Social Research (ScotCen) and whatscotlandthinks.org reveals how the pursuit of Brexit is undermining public support in Scotland for staying in the UK.
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November 2020
Brexit continues to divide Britain
A new report, published today by the National Centre for Social Research and whatukthinks.org, finds that while Brexit may be ‘done’ and no longer in the headlines, Britain remains deeply divided on the issue.
In particular, even though Labour and the Liberal Democrats are now largely keeping silent on the issue, relatively few Remain voters have so far come to accept the UK’s exit from the EU.
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October 2020
British Social Attitudes survey reveals softening of attitudes towards welfare and immigration
The National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) has today published new research from its 37th annual British Social Attitudes report, charting key trends in public attitudes towards welfare, government spending, national identity and immigration, central issues for society and the economy as Britain navigates the COVID-19 pandemic and its departure from the single market and customs union.