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Equality, rights and citizenship

Research and statistics

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  • The Commission's report into racial and ethnic disparities in the UK.

  • This report explains the main factors affecting how we interpret stop and search rates and the relative disparity between Black people and White people.

  • A publication monitoring progress against the Racial Equality Strategy (2015-2025)

  • The Social Mobility Commission investigated the drivers of socio-economic differences in post-16 course choices and their likely social mobility consequences.

  • Information on Household Income and poverty rates in Northern Ireland.

  • The Social Mobility Barometer unveils public attitudes to social mobility in 2021.

  • Researching testing whether changes to the choice architecture of job advert templates can encourage employers to advertise more jobs with flexible working options, and the impact on job seekers.

  • This report summarises the work undertaken by the Minister for Equalities and government departments on COVID-19 disparities.

  • This page contains several research reports commissioned under the previous government. As a result, the content may not reflect current government policy, and the reports and findings do not relate to forthcoming policy ann…

  • A report into the impact of increased social media use on negative body image for groups including men and boys, ethnic minorities and LGBT groups.

  • A report and toolkit on engaging with men and boys to address social norms connected to masculinity, and challenge and change harmful gender stereotypes.

  • A report on the relationship between pornography use and harmful sexual behaviours towards women, based on interviews with workers in social work, justice, and health.

  • This report looks at what makes organisations more likely to promote or enhance shared parental leave and pay to improve gender equality in the workplace.

  • Research into the link between the time spent on childcare by mothers and fathers in two-parent households and different well-being outcomes.

  • A methods and quality report into individual and aggregated ethnicity categories, including the similarities and differences in aggregated ethnic groups.

  • This research looks at employers' understanding of the gender pay gap in 2019.

  • Research on the accessibility and inclusiveness of future transport technologies and services.

  • New research by the Social Mobility Commission looks at the causes of downward social mobility and its impact.

  • Research that provides an insight into how advertising all jobs part-time had an effect on the gender balance of applicants.

  • Research looking at access to adult education and pay progression, examining the link between training and progression from low pay over an 8-year period.