UK ranked low on youth wellbeing

A table of young people's wellbeing in 29 European states - the EU plus Norway and Iceland - has ranked the UK 24th. The table, about youngsters aged up to 19, was compiled by York University researchers for the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) using mostly 2006 data.

Child Poverty Action Group: Press Release, 21.4.09: New child wellbeing league table: UK in 24th place out of 29 European countries http://www.cpag.org.uk/press/2009/210409.htm

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