English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA): ELSA Wave 9 Social Participation dataset

Participants from the ELSA sample were invited to take part in a face-to-face interview in 2018-2019. Respondents took part in a interview on a number of topics but this block contains variables from the 'Social participation' module. This questionnaire module contains questions on the following topics: use of private and public transport, internet use, barriers to internet use, social network, social support, social and family relationships, group membership and civic participation, cultural and social participation, accessing local amenities and services, social isolation/loneliness.