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‘Happiness recession’: UK 15-year-olds at bottom of European satisfaction league



Quarter of British teenagers in age group report low life satisfaction, compared with 7% of their Dutch peersMore 15-year-olds are reporting low life satisfaction in the UK than anywhere else in Europe, amid what experts are describing as a “happiness recession” for British teenagers.The group is at the bottom of European rankings in terms of life satisfaction across 27 nations, analysis by the Children’s Society reveals. In the UK 25% of 15-year-olds reported low life satisfaction, compared with 7% of Dutch children of the same age – the lowest level among any of the countries surveyed. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/aug/29/uk-teenagers-low-life-satisfaction-europe

Author : Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent

Publish date : 2024-08-29 06:00:22

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