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Pew Research CenterFebruary 14, 2019
Most U.S. Teens See Anxiety and Depression as a Major Problem Among Their Peers

Girls are more likely than boys to say they plan to go to college

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Most U.S. Teens See Anxiety and Depression as a Major Problem Among Their Peers
Anxiety and depression top list of problems teens see among their peers
Boys’ and girls’ goals and experiences differ in some key ways
Boys are more likely than girls to prioritize having a lot of money as adults
Teens in higher-income households are more likely to say they plan to go to college, less worried about family finances
Mental health concerns cross income boundaries, but teen pregnancy is seen as a much bigger problem by teens from lower-income households
Girls are more likely than boys to say they plan to go to college
Most teens say having a job or career they enjoy would be extremely important to them as adults
Teens in lower-income households are less likely than higher-income teens to prioritize marriage or children
About six-in-ten teens say they feel a lot of pressure to get good grades
About three-in-ten teens feel tense or nervous, wish they had more good friends almost daily
Four-in-ten teens in lower-income households say they spend too little time with their parents
About three-in-ten teens say they get help from parents with schoolwork almost every day
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Mental health concerns cross income boundaries, but teen pregnancy is seen as a much bigger problem by teens from lower-income households
Mental health concerns cross income boundaries, but teen pregnancy is seen as a much bigger problem by teens from lower-income households

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