We've published findings from our International Passenger Survey to understand attitudes towards #COVID19 among passengers arriving into the UK between Feb and July 2021 ow.ly/gtxu50G4JrD
Most UK residents arriving in the UK found following overseas #COVID19 restrictions either difficult, or very difficult (84% in July 2021).
Conversely most overseas residents said they understood UK COVID-19 restrictions either quite well, or very well ow.ly/Yyga50G4Jt9
Despite understanding UK #COVID19 restrictions quite well or very well, most overseas residents said they were either not at all confident, or not very confident in accessing information about UK COVID-19 restrictions (between Feb and July 2021) ow.ly/loVg50G4Jv1
The number of UK residents interviewed arriving back to the UK who have been vaccinated rose between Feb to July 2021, from 6% to 78%, broadly reflecting the UK's #COVID19 vaccine rollout ow.ly/LP5X50G4JxP
Roughly two thirds of all UK (64%) and overseas residents (68%) interviewed felt safe with social distancing during their journey in July 2021.
This is broadly consistent since April 2021 for UK residents, and since Feb 2021 for overseas residents ow.ly/HlCY50G4Jzc
More than two thirds of both UK and overseas residents arriving in the UK in July 2021 said the wearing of face coverings made them feel safe during their journey ow.ly/VlYZ50G4JB6
Most UK and overseas residents interviewed thought #COVID19 testing is very important for safety, however this decreased over time ow.ly/tnTx50G4JDW
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Weekly household spending fell by more than £100 on average during the #COVID19 pandemic.
Data for the year to March 2021 highlight the impact of the pandemic on household finances and living standards ow.ly/CJT650G8Htj
Richer households saw a bigger reduction in spending than poorer households ow.ly/zngx50G8Hvs
Lower spending on international holidays (including accommodation, travel and food) accounted for half of reduced spending in the highest income households, compared with a third for the lowest income households ow.ly/VkOU50G8Hzz
There were 640 deaths involving COVID-19 of people who were fully vaccinated between 2 Jan and 2 July 2021.
This includes people who had been infected before they were vaccinated ow.ly/Ox4P50G8GVh
Age-standardised mortality rates for deaths involving #COVID19 are consistently lower for people who have received two vaccinations ow.ly/AuKO50G8GYz
A ‘breakthrough death’ is a death involving #COVID19 that occurred in someone who'd received both vaccines, and had a first positive PCR test at least 14 days after the second vaccination dose.
There were 256 breakthrough deaths between 2 Jan and 2 July ow.ly/nrQO50G8H05