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Matthew Hobbs, Associate Professor and Transforming Lives Fellow, Spatial Data Science and Planetary Health, Sheffield Hallam University

Is our mental health determined by where we live – or is it the other way round? New research sheds more light

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Ever felt like where you live is having an impact on your mental health? Turns out, you’re not imagining things.

Our new analysis of eight years of data from the New Zealand Attitude and Values Study found how often we move and where we live are intertwined with our mental health.

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