Research and statistics

We carry out and commission research on a wide range of subjects which have implications for government policy.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Government Office for Science
• Updated: 2 May 2024

Official statistics on a range of topics including occupancy, infection control measures and flu vaccinations in adult social care settings.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Monthly statistics for adult social care (England)
• Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 2 May 2024

• Adult social care in England, monthly statistics: May 2024

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Official statistics on a range of topics including occupancy, infection control measures and COVID-19 vaccinations in adult social care settings.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 2 May 2024

• Adult social care in England, monthly statistics: March 2024

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Unpaid care expectancy (UCE) estimates the average lifespan spent as an unpaid carer, based on 2021 Census and life expectancy data. Analysis also investigates health outcomes for unpaid carers.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Office for National Statistics
• Updated: 18 April 2024

Official statistics on a range of topics including occupancy, infection control measures and COVID-19 vaccinations in adult social care settings.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Monthly statistics for adult social care (England)
• Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 4 April 2024

The profiles provide an overview of palliative and end of life care in England at various geographies.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 3 April 2024

Social insights on daily life and events from the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey (OPN) relating to the biggest issues facing society today.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Office for National Statistics
• Updated: 28 March 2024

This bulletin presents findings from the latest survey of carers’ statistics for Northern Ireland.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
• Updated: 21 March 2024

Presents quarterly information collected from health and social care trusts on the number of and the amount paid by direct payments.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
• Updated: 23 February 2024

This quarterly report presents Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) waiting times.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
• Updated: 14 February 2024

Patterns of care near the end of life related to 4 major conditions: cancer, cardiovascular disease, dementia and respiratory disease.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Palliative and end of life care
• Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 6 February 2024

Official statistics on a range of topics including infection control measures and COVID-19 vaccinations in adult social care settings.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Monthly statistics for adult social care (England)
• Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 1 February 2024

This annual publication presents information on those who left care during the previous financial year, as well as the circumstances of those who have left care at the time of their nineteenth birthday.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
• Updated: 25 January 2024

Official statistics on a range of topics including infection control measures and COVID-19 vaccinations in adult social care settings.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Monthly statistics for adult social care (England)
• Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 11 January 2024

The profiles provide an overview of palliative and end of life care in England at various geographies.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Palliative and end of life care
• Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 9 January 2024

This report summarises information collected from health and social care trusts on adults receiving domiciliary care services from the statutory and independent sectors during a survey week in September. It details informati…

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
• Updated: 19 December 2023

This bulletin presents findings from the latest survey of carers’ statistics for Northern Ireland.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
• Updated: 14 December 2023

Evaluates the 2022 to 2023 hospital discharge funding, focusing on local area spending, hospital discharge outcomes and funding impact.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 11 December 2023

Official statistics on a range of topics including infection control measures and COVID-19 vaccinations in adult social care settings.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Monthly statistics for adult social care (England)
• Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 7 December 2023

The profiles provide an overview of palliative and end of life care in England at various geographies.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Palliative and end of life care
• Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 5 December 2023