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 years 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/ - Present (Ongoing)
Age Coverage:
50+ years
Resource Type:
study
Study Design:
ageing cohort, survey, longitudinal, cohort
Funders:
NIA DfT DoHSC DfWP
Available in Data Catalogs:
UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration: UK LLC
Catalogue of Mental Health Measures

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Child Datasets:
Takes some of the complex information relating to demographics, health and other circumstances contained across all the...
Takes the complex financial information contained across all the whole ELSA interview and transforms it into meaningful ...
Participants from the ELSA sample were invited to take part in a face-to-face interview in 2018-2019. Respondents took p...
Participants from the ELSA sample were invited to take part in a face-to-face interview in 2018-2019. Respondents took p...
Participants from the ELSA sample were invited to take part in a face-to-face interview in 2018-2019. Respondents took p...
Participants from the ELSA sample were invited to take part in a face-to-face interview in 2018-2019. Respondents took p...
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