Coronavirus (COVID-19): impact on communities and priorities for recovery - research

Evidence from consultation based research about changes to organisations’ work during the pandemic and the impact of the pandemic on a range of themes including economic security, social interactions and loneliness, community cohesion, safety, trust in government, and skills, learning and development.


Footnotes

1. Published summaries of public attitudes polling are available for April (https://www.gov.scot/publications/public-attitudes-coronavirus-april-summary/) and May (https://www.gov.scot/publications/public-attitudes-coronavirus-summary/).

2. Ipsos MORI, Wellbeing telephone survey May 2020

3. https://www.gov.scot/publications/covid-19-framework-decision-making-supporting-evidence/

4. https://www.gov.scot/publications/covid-19-framework-decision-making-supporting-evidence/

5. These six dimensions are explained in more detail in the 'Covid 19 Framework for Decision Making Report', available at: https://www.gov.scot/publications/covid-19-framework-decision-making-supporting-evidence/pages/5/

6. See chapter 6: Economic Impacts, https://www.gov.scot/publications/covid-19-framework-decision-making-supporting-evidence/pages/6/

7. Ipsos MORI 'wellbeing survey' carried out in May 2020.

8. https://www.scotland.police.uk/spa-media/mzrb4hjm/covid-19-bulletin-to-29-april.pdf

9. https://www.scotland.police.uk/what-s-happening/news/2020/april/recorded-crime-down-during-scotland-s-coronavirus-response/

10. The Scottish Household Survey uses the same question, but a different survey sampling method so comparisons should be interpreted cautiously.

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