Subtopic: Health Expectancy

Data from the 2011 General Lifestyle Survey on recent trends over time in self-reported health and data for the 2011 survey year.

This artice informs users of an update to the methodology used to calculate health expectancies.

Measuring National Well-being: Life in the UK 2012 provides a unique overview of well-being in the UK today. The report is the first snapshot of life in the UK to be delivered by the Measuring National Well-being programme and will be updated and published annually. Well-being is discussed in terms of the economy, people and the environment. Information such as the unemployment rate or number of crimes against the person are presented alongside data on people’s thoughts and feelings, for example, satisfaction with our jobs or leisure time and fear of crime. Together, a richer picture on ‘how society is doing’ is provided

The wheel contains all the domains of well-being and the measures contained within each one. In all cases the latest datapoint is shown and where applicable the previous corresponding one. The wheel also contains the units of measurement as these vary depending on the indicator used.

List of those receiving pre-release access to Life in the UK report.

Pre-release access list for Health Expectancies in the United Kibgdom, 2008-10.