Having enough free time to do things you want to do is the main value of American teenagers, according to a survey conducted in 2021. About 95 percent of all young respondents indicated that having free time was either important or somewhat important. Other core values among teens in the United States were being successful in a career, graduating from college, and having a family of their own.
Core values among teenagers in the United States as of 2021
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Ipsos. (August 22, 2021). Core values among teenagers in the United States as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261775/core-values-among-american-teenagers/
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Ipsos. (2021). Core values among teenagers in the United States as of 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261775/core-values-among-american-teenagers/
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Core values among teenagers in the United States as of 2021 [Graph], Ipsos, August 22, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261775/core-values-among-american-teenagers/