Good Childhood Report 2020

The Children's Society has published their Good Childhood Report 2020.

Key findings

  • There has been a continued decrease in average happiness with life among 10-15 year olds in the UK.

  • Happiness with friends is in decline.

  • 15-year olds in the UK were among the saddest and least satisfied with their lives in Europe.

  • The Coronavirus pandemic affected children’s happiness due to the lack of choice they had in life.