The ONS continues to analyse the data from #census2021 & publish interesting stuff
Here's a link to attitudes of young people about the future & their prospects.
You'll not be surprised to see that rates of optimism track household income levels, but perhaps more heartening is despite everything pessimism remains a relatively minority issue.
This may be the joyous optimism of the young before it has met the brick wall of reality, but lets hope they retain some if it
https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/educationandchildcare/articles/youngpeoplefromdisadvantagedbackgroundsfeellessincontroloftheirfutures/2023-11-06