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Research: Growing Up in the 2020s: first survey of young people at age 12 and 13

UK Department for EducationUnited KingdomModerate confidence1 min

What changed

The UK Department for Education has released initial findings from the 'Growing Up in the 2020s' longitudinal study, specifically covering the first survey of young people aged 12 and 13 and their families. This research provides a foundational dataset on this demographic, contributing to an ongoing understanding of their development and circumstances.

Why it matters

This foundational research establishes baseline data for understanding the current cohort of young people aged 12-13 and their family environments in the UK. This information is critical for informing future policy development, resource allocation, and strategic planning across sectors impacting youth development and family welfare.

What to watch

The publication represents the initial data collection for young people aged 12 and 13 within the 'Growing Up in the 2020s' longitudinal study.

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