„Education enrolment rates for 15-19 year olds in the UK are currently well below the OECD average (69.7 % in the UK versus 81.5 % OECD average) and a comparatively large share of 25-34 year olds have not completed upper secondary education.“
Dr. Kathryn Duckworth, „Beating the odds: Impact of the economic recession on young people in the UK“ (2011), S. 1