Most young people around the world are happy, but the happiest places are not where you'd think

Two Polish school boys play in a pile of leaves in a park in central Warsaw October 26, 2004. REUTERS/Peter Andrews Pictures of the Month October 2004  PA/ABP BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE - RTRE81Q

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Alex Gray
Senior Writer, Formative Content
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 Overall happiness around the world
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 Overall happiness, by age and gender
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Factors contributing to young people's happiness
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Factors influencing happiness
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 Factors making young people feel fearful for the future
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Factors deemed important for current or future career
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 What defines young people's identity
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