abstract:The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA) is a longitudinal study that collects multidisciplinary data from a representative sample of the English population aged 50 and older. The survey data are designed to be used for the investigation of a broad set of topics relevant to understanding the ageing process.
Researchers tracked the psychological well-being of 10, 000 people aged 50 to 100 over nine years as part of the university's EnglishLongitudinalStudyofAgeing.