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Unemployment: Young People

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 17 February 2025UIN 30894

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the level of unemployment in young people aged 16-24 in the latest period for which data is available.

Answered by Alison McGovern

The latest 16-24 UK unemployment level is published and available at: A01: Summary of labour market statistics - Office for National Statistics

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