Over half of British people are pessimistic about the future for young people

As the British general election takes place, a poll has revealed a pessimistic future for the country's youth. Over half of adults in the United Kingdom said that today's youth will have a lower or worse quality of life than in 2015. Ukip supporters in particular are gloomy about young people having a higher quality of life then their predecessors. Read more on the Independent.

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This chart asks "when they reach your age, will today's youth have a higher/lower quality of life than you?"

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