Resources

In this briefing we explore what retired people miss about work, why people work for longer and why people retire when they do.

We looked into what the topic 'I am in work' means. Participants shared their views on the value of flexible working, the social aspects of work, and more.

An introduction of what we mean by 'major life changes', as well as an outline of the findings from the data related to managing major life changes.

Through our workshop, we investigated how those in later life view the importance of living in a suitable home and neighbourhood.

In January and February 2016, Ipsos MORI and the Centre for Ageing Better conducted two day-long deliberative workshops with people aged 45 and over, one in London and one in Birmingham.

Our methodology approach taken in the Later Life in 2015 study is outlined, with information on case studies, interviews and surveys.

Ipsos MORI was commissioned to investigate happiness in later life and identify the factors that make for a good later life, summarised here.

We investigate the factors that make for a good later life, and explore how different people are experiencing and thinking about their later life.