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# Long description

A graph. Its y-axis is labelled ‘Positive experiences’ (at the top) and ‘Negative experiences’ (at the bottom); the x-axis begins halfway down and is labelled ‘Birth’ (at its left-hand end, where it meets the y-axis) and ‘Now’ (at the right-hand end). On the graph is a line that goes up and down to chart positive or negative life experiences. Points on the graph are variously labelled ‘Moved house’, ‘Secondary school’, ‘Bought flat (improvement grant)’, ‘Qualified (production engineer)’, ‘Daughter’, ‘Son’ and ‘Hospital (appendix removed)’.