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COVID-19 AND WELL-BEING:
LIFE IN THE PANDEMIC
KEY FINDINGS
25 NOVEMBER 2021
ROMINA BOARINI, DIRECTOR OF OECD CENTRE FOR WE...

The OECD Well-Being
Framework
(established in 2011)
guides the report’s
approach
Framework source: OECD (2020) How’s
Life?...

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Well-being outcomes have been a moving target during the pandemic
• Requires high-quality, high-frequency, large-...

THE PANDEMIC HASTOUCHED ON EVERY
ASPECT OF PEOPLE’S WELL-BEING

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In the first year of the pandemic, deaths increased by 16% on
average acr...

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Mental health suffered, and both loneliness and feelings of being left
out of society grew as the pandemic progre...

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Government support protected average incomes and stemmed the
tide of unemployment, but insecurity remains high

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As the pandemic has worn on, more people have been feeling
worn out – especially women, younger adults and those ...

THE PANDEMIC HAS EXPOSED
PRE-EXISTINGVULNERABILITIES
AND CREATED NEW ONES

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Experiences of
the pandemic
have varied
widely –
depending on
age, gender, race
and ethnicity, as
well as jobs, p...

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Younger adults have experienced some of the largest declines in
jobs, mental health, social connectedness and lif...

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Housing conditions and how we live together took on new
significance for well-being
Note: OECD 36 mean values for...

STOCKS OF NATURAL, HUMAN AND
SOCIAL CAPITAL WILL NEED RE-BUILDING
AFTERTHE CRISIS

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Share of youth aged 15 to 29 not in employment, education or training (NEET), year-on-year
percentage point chang...

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More people adopted unhealthy, rather than healthy behaviours
Note: OECD 19 average health behaviour changes sinc...

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By early 2021, a majority of adults felt their countries were more
divided than they had been before the pandemic...

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After an initial boost, trust in institutions is showing signs of decline
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Women are under-represented in COVID-19 task forces
Share of women in COVID-19 task forces as of March 2021
Sourc...

A WELL-BEING APPROACH CALLS FOR A
COORDINATED POLICY RESPONSE

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OECD countries
share some
common policy
concerns in the
wake of the
pandemic

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The pandemic highlighted how closely interwoven economic,
social, relational and environmental well-being outcome...

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…and laid bare the scale of challenges that countries face in
“building back better”
By December 2020, global ene...

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A well-being approach to policy and recovery
Refocus policy actions on the outcomes that matter most, and the mos...

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Examples of “triple-win” policy actions that can enhance well-being today and
tomorrow, as well as extend opportu...

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Visit the report webpage for country notes,
highlights and more
http://oe.cd/covid-
19-and-well-being
Drawings by...

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• Find out more about WISE’s work: https://www.oecd.org/wise
• Read WISE’s mission: https://www.oecd.org/wise/Peo...

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