Nele van der Wielen

Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Southampton

[Nele van der Wielen @NeleWielen]

@Ageing_Better comments on #ageing and #localities
https://t.co/nKgDGwmzG5 based on @ONS article https://t.co/ZsbbEhas4n

[Nele van der Wielen @NeleWielen]

The share of residents aged 65 years and over was highest in smaller seaside towns that were classified as residential in 2019 @ONS https://t.co/WH2tNJu8lm

[Office for National Statistics (ONS) @ONS]

Smaller non-coastal towns had the highest percentage growth of people aged 65 years and over https://t.co/zlrqtCNkt3

[Office for National Statistics (ONS) @ONS]

Smaller non-coastal towns had the highest percentage growth of people aged 65 years and over https://t.co/zlrqtCNkt3

[Office for National Statistics (ONS) @ONS]

Between 2001 and 2019, population in towns rose by 12% in England and by 8% in Wales, compared with a 16% rise in cities outside of London https://t.co/pmi6VWXEEn

[Office for National Statistics (ONS) @ONS]

Movement to cities and larger towns happened mostly among students and young adults, with cities outside of London seeing the greatest growth of 16 to 24-year-olds https://t.co/AcwqGffJYI

[Office for National Statistics (ONS) @ONS]

We’ve published new analysis on changes to the population and demographics of towns in England and Wales https://t.co/EjuoUt9htR

[Office for National Statistics (ONS) @ONS]

We’ve published High streets in Great Britain: March 2020

This release is a collaboration with @OrdnanceSurvey (OS mapping the location and characteristics of high streets) https://t.co/2Etou2C1pO

[Office for National Statistics (ONS) @ONS]

Many of the people living on or around high streets in British cities are students https://t.co/TC6A7sH6yP

[Office for National Statistics (ONS) @ONS]

Around a third of addresses on the high street in Great Britain in 2020 belong to retail shops, with more than half being residential.

In most areas, around 10% of addresses are offices and around 2% to 3% are leisure or community facilities https://t.co/004EiTuaRM

[Office for National Statistics (ONS) @ONS]

We’ve published the latest of our weekly analyses into the social impacts of #coronavirus, looking at survey responses from 21 May to 24 May 2020 https://t.co/yfbfkvriaN

[Roger Tyers @RogerTyersUK]

Buried in the @ONS data published today... this pandemic seems to be increasing concern about climate change, more so among the over-70s. Carpe Diem!

#BuildBackBetter

https://t.co/9eHOkmmPVS

[Nele van der Wielen @NeleWielen]

New Paper. https://t.co/nimuenT7GJ More important than ever to ensure universal access to healthcare

[Nele van der Wielen @NeleWielen]

Excellent talk by Sabu Padmadas from @UniSotonIntl at the @ONS

[Ageing Southampton @CRASoton]

Interested in family support in #Japan? Apply for a fully-funded @ESRC
PhD scholarship at @unisouthampton
through the South Coast DTP and work with Prof @vlachantoni
& Prof Evandrou @SouthCoastDTP

More details here:
https://t.co/9bNLakK9I0

[Nele van der Wielen @NeleWielen]

Really exciting new @ONS publication. @CRASoton

[Office for National Statistics (ONS) @ONS]

We tend to measure old age by the years we’ve lived – but what if we thought about it in terms of the number of years that lie ahead? Read how this might change our perception of older age and the health of the ageing population https://t.co/ard5utqyzg

[Office for National Statistics (ONS) @ONS]

We tend to measure old age by the years we’ve lived – but what if we thought about it in terms of the number of years that lie ahead? Read how this might change our perception of older age and the health of the ageing population https://t.co/ard5utqyzg

[Keetie Roelen @KeetieRoelen]

Check out this new paper highlighting that benefits of #socialpension #Kenya stretch beyond older people ➡️ https://t.co/6BSKkFyohX

#cashtransfers #socialprotection
@NeleWielen @FalkinghamJane

[CPC (@cpc-cg.bsky.social 🦋) @CPCpopulation]

New publication in the Journal of Aging Studies by Chepngeno-Langat, @NeleWielen, Evandrou and @FalkinghamJane: "Unravelling the wider benefits of social pensions: Secondary beneficiaries of the older persons cash transfer program in the slums of Nairobi" https://t.co/Zb1x3ftD4U

[Nele van der Wielen @NeleWielen]

After being part of a brilliant panel on social protection in Africa last week here our latest paper "Unravelling the wider benefits of social pensions" https://t.co/CPbK1q4s9Z @CRASoton @CPCpopulation @The_Impact_Init @FalkinghamJane

[TheImpactInitiative @The_Impact_Init]

How can we enable older people to thrive in their later lives? #ESRCFestival panel speaking now! @PensionWatch #SDGs @HelpAge @Bruneluni @PublicPolicyUoS