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Does your mother know?

05 March 2012

Do your parents know where you are at night? According to 36 per cent of 15 year old boys and nearly a quarter of 15 year old girls the answer to that question, at least once a month, is no

A healthy teenager is a happy teenager

02 March 2012

Teenagers who turn their backs on a healthy lifestyle and turn to drink, cigarettes and junk food are significantly unhappier than their healthier peers.

Good parenting is just a joke

27 October 2011

Parents who joke and pretend with their toddlers are giving their children a head start in terms of life skills. Most parents are naturals at playing the fool with their kids, says a new research proj...

Being a good mum: teens have their say

01 April 2011

Just in time for mother’s day teens have spoken out on what they consider makes a good mother. The project young lives and times, part of the timescapes study and funded by the economic and social res...

UK youth are happy after all?

02 March 2011

Young people in the uk are very satisfied with their lives with 70 per cent rating themselves as happy or very happy. These are the first findings from understanding society, the world’s largest house...

The first steps to Understanding Society

28 February 2011

The first findings from the world’s largest study of households are now published. With data on our working lives, relationships, health, finances and neighbourhoods the understanding society publicat...

The UK is a nation of happy couples

14 February 2011

Whether you are married or cohabiting with your partner, the vast majority of couples in the uk are happy in their relationship. Initial findings from understanding society show that around 90 per cen...

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