Am I surprised, no. Am I disgusted, yes.
Yet another appalling indictment of Phoney Tony Bliar's government.
British, U.S. kids worst off in industrial world, UN says
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070214.wunkids0214/BNStory/International/home
The article then goes on to say that the Dutch are the best off, followed by the Swedish.
The criteria compared are, amongst others, happiness, promiscuity, substance abuse, ecucation, literacy.
The British government immediately criticized the report, saying it used data that were out of date. there's a surprise. They've never done anything wrong.
Good for Holland.