Youth unemployment is at its highest in many OECD countries
One in five children are affected by excess weight
One in ten boys report being bullied at school
Voting rates have dropped
High levels of literacy increase the probability of experiencing positive social outcomes
Cognitive skills have a high impact on tertiary-education attendance
Cognitive skills have a high impact on completion of tertiary education
Cognitive skills have a high impact on income and unemployment
Social and emotional skills have a high impact on obesity
Social and emotional skills have a high impact on depression
Social and emotional skills have a high impact on conduct (behaviour) problems
Social and emotional skills have a high impact on bullying
Social and emotional skills have a high impact on being victimised
Social and emotional skills have a high impact on life satisfaction
Social and emotional skills improve health-related lifestyle factors
The returns of going to university are higher among those in the higher social and emotional skill deciles
The impact of cognitive skills on reducing the likelihood of depression is higher among those with higher self-esteem
Having more skills today helps develop more skills tomorrow (Korea)
Social and emotional skills drive the accumulation of cognitive as well as social and emotional skills (Korea)
Those with higher levels of social and emotional skills benefit more from new learning investments to further develop cognitive as well as social and emotional skills (Korea)
Investment in skills today raises the returns on future investment in skills (Korea)
Availability of volunteering or service activities at school