Social Mobility Getting Worse In The UK

The video discusses the social mobility challenges in Britain, highlighting the struggles of families like Spencer's who work hard but remain stagnant. It reveals educational and professional inequalities, with poor youth less likely to attend prestigious universities or become high earners. The government, led by Theresa May, aims to address these issues, especially in the wake of Brexit. The report suggests changes in education, labor, and housing to improve opportunities. Regional disparities are evident, with towns like Barnsley losing their brightest due to lack of jobs. Personal stories illustrate the bleak outlook for many, emphasizing the need for systemic change.

What does the term 'socially hollowed out community' refer to in the context of the report?

In what ways does Spencer feel uncertain about his future and that of his family?