Monday, March 12, 2012

UK youth unemployment almost as bad as Greece's

Here's the truth about those terrible youth unemployment statistics: the UK's is pretty much as bad as Greece's. In fact, two years ago, ours was significantly worse than theirs.

For the UK stats, see here; for discussion of Greek unemployment, see yesterdays' post here.

2 comments:

  1. Wonder how over 50s unemployment is.

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  2. It'll be skewed by inactives - early retirees, disabled etc.

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