Measures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median and Mode
Pressures
1. According to the online telegraph
newspaper, the number of teenagers
suffering with anxiety and depression has
risen 70% in the last 25 years.
The number of young people aged 16-24
has more than doubled between 1984 and
2013.
78% of people on The Student Room
website felt a ‘huge expectation’ to do a
degree.
2. 81% of 12-18 year old said their top
teenage stress point was their
studies/doing well at school.
68% of those questioned today believe
that today’s generation have to endure
more hardship than young people 40 years
ago.
The number of young people aged 16-24
has more than doubled between 1984 and
2013.
3. 67% of students we questioned at Solihull
Sixth form said they felt pressured about
making decisions for their future.