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💼 Job opportunities 3 x Research Fellows to work on @ukri.org ESRC-funded Connecting Generations projects, based @phrg-standrews.bsky.social @standrewssgsd.bsky.social 📨 Apply by 29 June. More info: www.cpc.ac.uk/news/vacanci... @bspsuk.bsky.social @populationeu.bsky.social @eapsphd.bsky.social

Come work with CPC-CG colleagues in St Andrews!

New birth registration stats show that being childless at 30 is increasingly becoming the norm. Importantly, it’s too soon to know whether the recent fall in births will result in permanently fewer children or whether young people today will have (more) children later in life.

📓 New study by CPC-CG member Professor David Bell @stir.ac.uk finds that deteriorating mental health is particularly prominent among women under the age of 25, and in Scotland, with unemployment, under-employment and an unstable labour market possible contributing factors ⬇️

CPC-CG's Fei Wang argues that it’s not just more care, it’s better & more suitable care to fully meet people's needs. Important to consider this #CarersWeek, or we risk: ▫️ Increasing pressure on unpaid carers ▫️ Worsening health and wellbeing outcomes ▫️ Higher long-term health & social care costs

🌩️ The UK is facing a “perfect storm” in which people are expected to work longer, fund their own future care, and provide unpaid care all at once NEW @ukri.org CPC-CG Briefing highlights pressures on carers and the urgent need for policy reform, as we mark #CarersWeek www.cpc.ac.uk/news/latest_...

Thanks to all the experts with whom we got to chat at #EPC2026 in Bologna. Check out policy take-aways from the conference on our Linkedin! Skills mismatch: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... "Age of Inheritance": www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... Health & wealth: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

New publication ✍️ @parthpandya.bsky.social and colleagues use 40 years of data to show that later migrant generations are more likely to move and become homeowners than first-gen immigrants in England & Wales. Some groups, however, remain disadvantaged. www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...

For much more on the recent baby bust and its wide-ranging implications, see: www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications...

📢 Our latest WorldPop Newsletter has arrived! Catch up on new research, data releases, projects, publications, and partnerships advancing population mapping and data-driven impact worldwide. 🔗 www.worldpop.org/worldpop-new... #PopulationData #GIS #OpenData #GlobalHealth #DataScience 🌍📊

Youth mental health deepening in UK, and labour market could be to blame

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BSG Emerging Researchers Gerontology & Tonic: Fei Wang, University of Southampton

This briefing explores Britain’s recent baby bust and whether it should be a cause for concern for policymakers. Most developed countries are grappling with a falling birth rate, and the UK is no dif...

Bye bye baby • Resolution Foundation

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