24 October 2024
The ADR Wales Skills and Employability research team has presented key findings on equality within tertiary education in Wales, at an event hosted by the Wales Centre for Public Policy at Cardiff University. This research, led by ADR Wales researchers Dr Katy Huxley and Rhys Davies, is part of a project commissioned by the Welsh Government to inform the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research (Medr).
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18 September 2024
ADR Wales has published a report examining how to estimate the number of children not enrolled in state schools across Wales. Using linked data from the Secure Anonymised Information Linkage (SAIL) Databank, the study supports potential regulations to create a database for tracking children missing from state education.
22 August 2024
ADR Wales has released a new Data Insight highlighting significant socioeconomic disparities in severe Covid-19 outcomes across Wales. The study, part of the ADR Wales Major Societal Challenges programme, used linked data analysis to explore how factors such as underlying health conditions and demographics influenced hospitalisations, critical care admissions, and deaths during the pandemic's first two years.
5 March 2024
This blog by Jane Lyons, research lead for the ADR Wales Social Justice research theme, describes the team’s most recent research. The analysis measured trajectories in chronic disease accrual and mortality across the lifespan in Wales, focusing on disparities between socioeconomic groups.
12 October 2023
Stuart Neil is the agriculture and rural affairs statistician working within Welsh Government and a steering group member for the ADR UK-funded Administrative Data | Agricultural Research Collection (AD|ARC) project. In a blog, Stuart discusses the picture emerging from early work on farming households in Wales and how this can help to inform policy decisions that may benefit the people that live in them.