Official Statistics

Wider Determinants of Health: June 2024 update

Update of data on the individual, social and environmental factors which influence the health of the population and impact on inequalities in health.

Applies to England

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Wider Determinants of Health

Details

This tool brings together available indicators at England and local authority levels on the wider determinants of health.

The Wider Determinants of Health tool is designed to:

  • draw attention to the broad range of individual, social and environmental factors which influence our health
  • provide the public health system with intelligence on the wider determinants of health, to help improve population health and reduce health inequalities

This release contains new data for the following indicators:

  • average weekly earnings
  • gender pay gap
  • long term claimants of Jobseeker’s Allowance
  • rate of economic inactivity
  • food insecurity
  • individuals not reaching the Minimum Income Standard
  • unemployment (model based)
  • affordability of home ownership
  • rate of work-related illness
  • air pollution: fine particulate matter

If you would like to send us feedback on the tool contact PHA-OHID@dhsc.gov.uk.

Updates to this page

Published 4 June 2024

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