Young people make up majority of HMO residents in Wales
Young people make up the vast majority of residents living in houses of multiple occupation (HMOs) in Wales, according to a new analysis of Census 2021 data. The study, produced…
Exploring the effects of hot weather on pregnancy and newborn health
As climate change leads to more frequent, intense and prolonged periods of hot weather, understanding the potential effects on pregnancy and newborn health is important. The MAGENTA (Maternal And preGnancy…
ADR UK Annual Report 2025 – 2026 shares this year’s developments, research impact and ambitious future plans
The ADR UK Annual Report for 2025 – 2026 is now live. Six months into our new five-year investment period, the report shares how work across the partnership is gathering…
Study highlights scale of severe disadvantage among young people in Wales
A new analysis has highlighted the extent to which young people in Wales experience severe disadvantage during the transition into adulthood. Researchers from the ADR Wales Housing & Homelessness research…
ADR Wales Co-Director elected as Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences
Lucy Griffiths, Co-Director of ADR Wales and Professor of Epidemiology at Swansea University Medical School, has been elected a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. Professor Griffiths is among…
ADR Wales research and data expertise helps shape pioneering homelessness prevention programme
A BBC News article published this week showcases how data collected through Llamau’s Upstream Cymru screening surveys has helped identify young people at risk of experiencing homelessness and connect them…
ADR Wales welcomes new investment to advance cancer detection research
ADR Wales is delighted to be part of a major new research initiative that has secured £339,000 in additional funding from Administrative Data Research UK (ADR UK), building on earlier…
Rotterdam reflections: ADR Wales showcases research, leadership and impact
ADR Wales was delighted to be represented in force at this year’s International Population Data Linkage Network (IPDLN) Conference in Rotterdam, joining leading researchers, data scientists, policymakers and innovators from…
Population Data Science summer interns gain firsthand insight into policymaking at the Senedd and Welsh Government
The Population Data Science Summer Internship Programme has once again provided its interns with a unique opportunity to see how data and research help shape policymaking in Wales, through a…
New Data Insight explores farmers’ health and healthcare use in Wales
New research by ADR UK Fellow Dr Claire Hargreaves has provided insight on the health of farmers in Wales. The research, which was supported by ADR Wales team members Rhodri…