Publications

Tackling child poverty delivery plan: fourth year progress report 2021-2022 - focus report on households with babies under one

Evidence about child poverty in households with a baby under one. The report presents the latest data on the child poverty targets and includes further evidence on the drivers of child poverty among this priority group.

Type: Research and analysis
Date: 30 August 2022

Tackling child poverty delivery plan: fourth year progress report 2021-2022 - focus report on households with mothers aged 25 or under

Evidence about child poverty in households with a mother aged 25 or under. The report presents the latest data on the child poverty targets and includes further evidence on the drivers of child poverty among this priority group.

Type: Research and analysis
Date: 30 August 2022

Women in agriculture business skills training - focus groups: final report

This report outlines the main findings from research carried out to inform the development of two new business skills courses for women living and working in Scottish agriculture.

Type: Research and analysis
Date: 30 August 2022

The Contribution Of EU Workers In The Social Care Workforce In Scotland 2022

Scottish Government commissioned Ipsos to carry out a repeat of a 2017 study into the impact of Brexit on the UK workforce.

Type: Research and analysis
Date: 25 August 2022

Understanding the local economic impacts of natural capital investment

This report outlines new economic analysis that quantifies the typical contributions to local economies, measured as output and jobs created, from four key natural capital investments, including peatland restoration and woodland creation.

Type: Research and analysis
Date: 24 August 2022

Coronavirus (COVID-19): modelling the epidemic (issue no.106)

Latest findings in modelling the COVID-19 epidemic in Scotland, both in terms of the spread of the disease through the population (epidemiological modelling) and of the demands it will place on the system, for example in terms of health care requirement.

Type: Research and analysis
Date: 18 August 2022

Part of:: Coronavirus (COVID-19): modelling the epidemic

Vaccines research: Looking at why some people get vaccinated and some do not

This report looks at why some people chose to take up the Covid-19 and flu vaccinations and some did not. It is based on interviews with 81 people.

Type: Research and analysis
Date: 11 August 2022

Energy Efficient Scotland Transition Programme Survey Evaluation

This report presents the social evaluation of the Energy Efficient Scotland Transition Programme, which aimed to support local authorities’ engagement with households and businesses expected to self-fund energy efficiency improvements.

Type: Research and analysis
Date: 08 August 2022

Coronavirus (COVID-19): modelling the epidemic (issue no.105)