English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)

The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA) is a longitudinal study that collects multidisciplinary data from a representative sample of the English population aged 50 and older. The survey data are designed to be used for the investigation of a broad set of topics relevant to understanding the ageing process including economic position, physical and mental health, labour market activity, retirement and social networks.
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Publisher:
UCL Research Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, Institute for Fiscal Studies, NatCen Social Research & University of Manchester School of Social Sciences
Geographic Coverage:
GB
Temporal Coverage:
2002/2021
Age Coverage:
50+ years
Resource Type:
study
Study Design:
ageing cohort, cohort, longitudinal
Funders:
NIA DfT DoHSC DfWP
Available in Data Catalogs:
Catalogue of Mental Health Measures

UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration: UK LLC
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