Publication - Research and analysis

Life at age 17: initial findings from the Growing Up in Scotland study (Sweep 11)

Published: 29 October 2025
From: Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, +1 more … Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise
Directorate: Learning Directorate, +1 more … Children and Families Directorate
Topic: Children and families, Education, Health and social care
ISBN: 9781806430079

Analysis of all key questions asked to young people at Sweep 11 of Growing Up in Scotland.

Authors

Line Knudsen¹, Eleanor Holman¹, Paul Bradshaw¹, Helena Wilson¹, Sarah Minty¹, Hannah Biggs¹, Kate Baird¹, Erin Deakin¹ and Sarah Newton²

¹ Scottish Centre for Social Research

² Scottish Government Children and Families Analysis Division

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