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2 in 3 young people identify cost of living as a concern 7
31% of Raise mentees have actual experience of financial hardship
1 in 5 young people are experiencing high psychological distress 6
45% of Raise mentees have experienced depression
72% of Raise mentees have experienced anxiety
1 in 4 young people reported being bullied every few weeks or more often 5
35% of Raise mentees have experienced discrimination
58% of Raise mentees have experienced bullying
16% of Raise mentees were not confident about their ability to finish school at the start of mentoring
8% of Raise mentees were not confident about their ability to get a job in the future at the start of mentoring
1 in 12 young people are disengaged from education and work 8
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