25% of UK 15-year-olds report poor life satisfaction, with 30% of British girls experiencing low life satisfaction, according to a Children's Society report.

UK children face a "happiness recession" with lower life satisfaction compared to European peers, according to a report by the Children's Society. Girls, particularly from lower socio-economic backgrounds, are most affected. The study highlights the need for government focus on children's mental health and well-being, and reveals that 25% of 15-year-olds report poor life satisfaction, with 30% of British girls experiencing low life satisfaction, a rate higher than any other European country.

August 28, 2024
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