1st Edition

Twenty-Something in the 1990s Getting on, Getting by, Getting Nowhere

Edited By John Bynner, Elsa Ferri, Peter Shepherd Copyright 1997
158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1997, this study of 9,000 people born in the same week in 1970, who have been followed up since birth, has produced a unique picture of life for those in their mid 20s – a year before the new Labour Government took office. The new survey shows a fractured society with clear evidence of an increasing gulf between those ‘getting on’ with their careers and blooming and those who... Read more

1. Changing Lives in the 1990s. John Bynner, Elsa Ferri and Peter Shepherd. 2. Getting on with Qualifications. John Bynner and Samantha Parsons. 3. Life in the Labour Market. Heather Joshi and Pierella Paci. 4. Where You Live and Who You Live With. Else Ferri and Kate Smith. 5. Health and Health Behaviour. Scott M. Montgomery and Ingrid Schoon. 6. Views, Voting and Values. Richard D. Wiggins, John Dynner and Samantha Parsons. 7. Getting Somewhere, Getting Nowhere in the 1990s. John Byner, Elsa Ferri and Kate Smith.

Biography

John Bynner, Elsa Ferri, Peter Shepherd