Demography Unplugged

Demography Unplugged

NewsWire

Teens Who DON’T Date Are Less Depressed and Have Better Social Skills

Demography Unplugged's avatar
Demography Unplugged
Sep 23, 2019
∙ Paid

Surprise: Kids who don’t date are socially better-adjusted than their peers, according to a new study. 10th graders who weren’t in a romantic relationship were rated more highly on their social skills and leadership than their peers who dated; they also reported lower ratings of depression.

—Journal of School Health

This post is for paid subscribers

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Hedgeye Risk Management, LLC ·
Substack's Privacy, Terms and Information Collection Notice
Demography Unplugged's Privacy and Terms
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture