{"id":3679,"date":"2018-08-17T08:47:01","date_gmt":"2018-08-17T08:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=3679"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:49:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:49:07","slug":"are-todays-twenty-somethings-better-off-than-in-the-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2018\/08\/17\/are-todays-twenty-somethings-better-off-than-in-the-past\/","title":{"rendered":"Are today&#8217;s twenty something\u2019s better off than in the past?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #1f497d;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">Not according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.if.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-IF-Index-_final.pdf\">this report from the Intergenerational Foundation Think tank<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #1f497d;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">It compared economic wellbeing, relationships, health, personal environment and a sense of belonging from 3 national surveys: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">1995 \u2013 Participants born 1964-1975<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">2005 \u2013 Participants born 1976-1985<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">2015 \u2013 Participants born 1986-1995<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #1f497d;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">Overall it found that today&#8217;s 20-year olds had experienced a 10% decline in overall wellbeing &#8211; particularly in terms of personal relationships.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #1f497d;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">The BBC has a quiz onto its<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-44967221\"> website<\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">which enables you to consider how you compare.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not according to this report from the Intergenerational Foundation Think tank It compared economic wellbeing, relationships, health, personal environment and a sense of belonging from 3 national surveys: 1995 \u2013 Participants born 1964-1975 2005 \u2013 Participants born 1976-1985 2015 \u2013 Participants born 1986-1995 Overall it found that today&#8217;s 20-year olds had experienced a 10% decline [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7,15],"tags":[107,276,98,217],"class_list":["post-3679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-finance","category-sociology","tag-health","tag-wealth","tag-well-being","tag-young-people"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3679"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3683,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3679\/revisions\/3683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}