A new study by Oxford Population Health’s Demographic Science Unit and the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science reveals that prepayment meter users in England and Wales are more likely to be exposed to higher levels of social, economic and health deprivation.
Over the summer, the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science bid farewell to three amazing Postdoctoral Researchers: Arun Frey, Daniela Urbina and Ramina Sotoudeh. In this alumni spotlight, Dr Arun Frey reflects on his time at the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science and exciting future ahead.
Researchers from the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, and Universities of Sheffield and Western Ontario, have explored the pre-pandemic rise of 'deaths of despair' – attributed to drugs, alcohol, and suicide – and its impact on mid-life mortality in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
A new paper published today in Nature Genetics by Stefania Benonisdottir and Professor Augustine Kong sheds light on the impact of ascertainment bias on genetic studies and the role of footprints in genetic data to overcome it.
