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State of London
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated 4 days ago
The State of London report brings together over 100 datasets about life in the capital – covering its economy, environment, housing market, and social outcomes such as health and education, among many other topics. Published annually by the GLA’s City Intelligence Unit, the report’s ten chapters provide an array of charts and data, organised around the outcomes the Mayor of...
Arbor meals data
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated 10 days ago
The GLA does not routinely collect data on the take-up of meals offered through the London UFSM scheme. This is due to the complex and variable nature of measuring meal take-up across schools, and the burden that a monitoring requirement could put on schools. Instead, take-up is understood using alternative sources – including data from Arbor, a management information system...
Inclusive Talent Strategy Supporting Evidence
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated 8 months ago
The Inclusive Talent Strategy (ITS) sets out our vision for a fairer, more inclusive approach to workforce development across London. To ensure the strategy is grounded in robust insight and reflects the voices of Londoners and businesses, we have compiled a comprehensive set of supporting materials on this page. Evidence Base: The detailed evidence base draws on a wide range...
Public Health Spending by London Boroughs
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated 11 months ago
Responsibility for public health was devolved to local authorities in 2013/14. They are now responsible for improving the health of their local population and reducing health inequalities.The reports featured on this page are rapid analyses conducted by City Intelligence at the GLA, examining the public health grants that are allocated to London local authorities each year. Reports are available for...
Long-term sickness and the London labour market
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 1 year ago
Post-pandemic concerns about rising rates of long-term sickness among working-age people have been recognised across the UK. But how severe is this issue in London and who is most affected? GLA Economics has published a new working paper that provides up-to-date analysis and data with key findings including: London faces a long-term sickness challenge. 920,000, or 15%, of working-age Londoners,...
Survey of Londoners 2021-22
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 1 year ago
In 2018-19 the GLA first undertook a Survey of Londoners. At the time it provided vital evidence on Londoners that had never been collected before in such detail. In 2021-22, the GLA conducted another Survey of Londoners, following the same methodology as the Survey of Londoners 2018-19, an online and paper self-completion survey of adults aged 16 and over in...
London Wellbeing and Sustainability Measure
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 2 years ago
The Mayor of London committed to developing a London Wellbeing and Sustainability Measure in his 2021 manifesto. This was to help measure London’s success as a place to live and work for all its residents. It would counteract the fact that, for years, London’s success has been mostly measured only in terms of its material wealth. After a comprehensive and...
London Wellbeing and Sustainability Measure (development work)
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 2 years ago
The Mayor of London committed to developing a London Wellbeing and Sustainability Measure in his 2021 manifesto. This was to help measure London’s success as a place to live and work for all its residents. It would counteract the fact that, for years, London’s success has been mostly measured only in terms of its material wealth. GLA City Intelligence led...
GLA comments on DLUHC Levelling Up metrics
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 3 years ago
The GLA has conducted an analysis of the metrics accompanying the DLUHC White Paper on Levelling Up.Levelling up will not be achieved by levelling down because London has deep economic links with the rest of the UK.There should be separate missions and metrics on improving productivity and tackling disadvantage. This would allow a clearer focus on poverty alleviation.Strategy and policy...
Food security in London: Headline findings from The Survey of Londoners 2018-19
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 3 years ago
The Mayor of London committed to measuring food security in London in his Food Strategy. The Survey of Londoners collected this data, which will be used to support the development of long-term solutions to the causes and impacts of food insecurity.Being food insecure means that at times a person’s food intake is reduced and their eating patterns are disrupted because...