Frances Shipsey

Frances is a Researcher in the Health and Social Care Team.

Since joining NatCen in 2019 Frances has contributed to a range of studies on areas such as trends in tobacco and e-cigarette use, LGB health and health behaviours, the links between ethnicity and religion and health outcomes, vulnerability of consumers in the funerals market, and access to transport and mobility aids among people living with disabilities. Recently, Frances has undertaken research in a range of topics on experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic, including loneliness, experience of living space and open spaces, food use and access, and experiences of bereavement and funerals during the period of social restrictions.