In truth, we actual know very little in terms of facts about these things and the balance between them. There may certainly be a disengagement from and loss of trust in mainstream politics, but beyond that the levels of activity in which young people are involved, let alone their frequency and intensity, are little known or understood.
But now we have a reputable, credible and instructive baseline of information through the recent Ipsos MORI survey conducted on behalf of the Cabinet Office - under the banner of the #iwill campaign being run by Step Up To Serve - as part of the process of achieving the goal of making social action the norm among young people in the UK by 2020.
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