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.

• Primary Source

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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