Welcome to our news and blogs section. Here you’ll find the latest developments and insights from across our longitudinal studies.
Working women in their early 30s in England are paid less than men of the same age, in the same types of jobs, who have similar levels of education and work experience.
Children who eat breakfast daily are less likely to become obese, new research suggests.
Girls are already two months ahead of boys in their learning development when they start school, a UK-wide study has found.
Less than two thirds of UK children are living with their married natural parents when they enter school, a study has found.
Welsh mothers are less likely to smack their children when they are naughty than mothers in other UK countries, a new study suggests
Mothers in Northern Ireland are more likely to read to their children every day than mothers in other UK countries, new research suggests
The findings of the third survey of more than 15,000 children born in the UK during the first two years of the new millennium are published by the Centre for Longitudinal Studies today (Friday, October 17).
Elizabeth Cooksey from Ohio State University will be visiting CLS several times over the forthcoming year.
Prof Robert Michael arrived on September 1, and will be staying at CLS until September 15.
CLS is currently gathering information from users of CLS data sets. If you are using 1958 National Child Development Study, 1970 British Cohort Study or Millennium Cohort Study data in your research projects, please urgently send us details of any publications which involve the use of cohort data.
A series of Research Methods courses, run in partnership with Government Social Research Unit as part of the MSc in Policy Analysis and Evaluation, can also be taken as stand-alone courses as part of the continuing professional development.
The start of the eighth sweep of the National Childhood Development Study was marked by an article in The Guardian.
CLS Research Officer Jenny Neuburger has been awarded a prize for best paper submitted by a young economist at the Work Pensions and Labour Economics Conference.
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