Evidence hub: What drives health inequalities? Data, insights and analysis exploring how the circumstances in which we live shape our health

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How employment status affects our health
Unemployed people are more than five times as likely to have poor health than employees.
International comparisons of life expectancy
Life expectancy at birth for females in England among the most deprived 10% of local areas is lower than the overall life expectancy in all OECD countries apart from Mexico.
Debt burden and inflation time series
Inflation pressures could lead to an increase in perceived debt burden in 2022.
Working age adults behind with bills by income quintile
The proportion of adults behind with bills rose during the pandemic, before returning to pre-pandemic levels by March 2021.
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