Massachusetts Is 2017’s State with the 8th Least At-Risk Youth according to WalletHub study.

To determine where young Americans are not faring as well as others in their age group, WalletHub’s analysts compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 10 key indicators of youth risk. The data set ranges from share of disconnected youth to labor force participation rate among youth to youth poverty rate.

At-Risk Youth in Massachusetts (1=Most at Risk; 25=Avg.):

• 48^th – % of Disconnected Youth
• 47^th – % of Youth Without a High School Diploma
• 49^th – % of Overweight & Obese Youth
• 21^st – Youth Labor Force Participation Rate
• 44^th – Youth Poverty Rate
• 37^th – % of Homeless Youth

Top 10 States with Least At Risk Youth:

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