Health inequalities in 2040

Current trends in England predict that inequalities in health will persist until 2040. Progress will require long-term governmental and economic efforts to address underlying causes, such as poor housing, low income and insecure employment. Building on the projections in Health in 2040, this report is one of the first studies to unpack patterns of inequalities in diagnosed illness by socioeconomic deprivation across England and project them into the future.

Access the report here.

Type
Research
Theme
Governance, Health in All Policies, Economy of Wellbeing, Health Impact Assessment, sustainable development
Country
United Kingdom
Level
National
Year
2024


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