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Our podcasts speak with leading social scientists and political experts on the themes that have defined social research over several decades.
Society Behind the Stats
Society Behind the Stats speaks to leading social scientists and political experts on the themes and trends that have defined social research over several decades. Together with host Sierra Mesplie-Escott, they discuss the evolving views and experiences of people across the country.
For our first series, we will be exploring British Social Attitudes, NatCen’s flagship survey and the UK’s most authoritative study of political, social and moral attitudes.
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