Our Schools Infection Survey shows #COVID19 infection rates were lower in the summer term of 2021 than in autumn 2020, with infection rates in June 2021 as follows:
25.16% of primary school staff and 23.36% of secondary school staff tested positive for #COVID19 antibodies in June 2021 ow.ly/RKDj50FOJdk
By the end of June 2021, 92.93% of staff had received at least 1 dose and 70.47% had received 2 doses of a #COVID19 vaccine, @NHSEngland data show.
This relates to 14 local authorities, differing from NHS data published weekly, and can’t be generalised ow.ly/RBPB50FOJfs
40% of primary school parents and 54% of secondary school parents would definitely want their child to have a #COVID19 vaccine if offered.
Only 3% of primary and 6% of secondary school parents would definitely not want their child to have a vaccine ow.ly/l3wU50FOJgF
We’ve also released the fourth round of results from our Schools Infection Survey focusing on #COVID19 antibodies.
Results show 11.41% of primary school pupils and 14.45% of secondary school pupils tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies in March 2021 ow.ly/tRp750FOJjM
In March 2021, the regions in the study with the highest percentage of secondary school pupils that tested positive for #COVID19 antibodies were
▪️ Manchester (24.85%)
▪️ Barking and Dagenham (28.42%)
Bournemouth & Norfolk had the lowest (5.21% & 5.47%) ow.ly/OQ3z50FOJmU
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New data from our Opinions & Lifestyle survey show over a quarter of adults (27%) reported feeling it would take more than a year for life to return to normal (4 to 8 August).
This was down from 32% three weeks ago (14 to 18 July).
The percentage of businesses currently trading in early August 2021 was 89% - following an increase from 71% in January 2021 ow.ly/fbbb50FPvm0
The proportion of businesses’ workforce reported to be on full or partial furlough leave is estimated to have fallen from 19.9% in late January 2021 to 3.7% (an approximate range of between 2.8% to 4.6%) in late July 2021 ow.ly/6OtY50FPvvG
The percentage of currently trading businesses experiencing a decrease in turnover has steadily declined from 65% in June 2020 to 29% in late July 2021.
This is the lowest percentage recorded since comparable estimates began in June 2020 ow.ly/LK9E50FPvxd
How we live in England and Wales changed dramatically between 1961 and 2011. Newly digitised data can now show these changes locally for the first time 💻
Our article compares areas with a series of interactive maps to see what’s changed in 50 years ow.ly/Pvtk50FN6ge
In some areas of England and Wales in 1961, more than half of homes didn’t have toilets indoors or attached to a property 🚽
Instead, toilet access could have been in a separate building in the garden, or sometimes, a communal toilet for the street 🧻
Divorce has risen tenfold and fewer people are married 💔
⬆️ 68% of people were legally married in 1961 and 0.8% were divorced.
⬇️ In 2011, 49% were legally married or in a civil partnership, and 9% divorced or in a legally dissolved civil partnership