This statistic shows four measures of the impact of the recession on young people's working lives in the United Kingdom. The figures are taken from the Prince's Trust Youth Index 2013. The majority of young people in the survey said they feel disillusioned by the state of the current jobs market while 27 percent stated that they believe their prospects have been permanently damaged by the recession.
United Kingdom (UK): the Prince’s Trust Youth Index 2013 - impact of the recession on young people's working lives
Characteristic
Percentage of young people
People who feel disillusioned by the state of the current jobs market
51%
People who believe the recession has set them back in their career
43%
People who believe their prospects have been permanently damaged by the recession
27%
People who believe their ambitions have been put on hold due to the recession
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Princes Trust. (January 31, 2013). United Kingdom (UK): the Prince’s Trust Youth Index 2013 - impact of the recession on young people's working lives [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/283974/uk-the-prince-s-trust-youth-index-impact-of-the-recession/
Princes Trust. "United Kingdom (UK): the Prince’s Trust Youth Index 2013 - impact of the recession on young people's working lives." Chart. January 31, 2013. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283974/uk-the-prince-s-trust-youth-index-impact-of-the-recession/
Princes Trust. (2013). United Kingdom (UK): the Prince’s Trust Youth Index 2013 - impact of the recession on young people's working lives. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283974/uk-the-prince-s-trust-youth-index-impact-of-the-recession/
Princes Trust. "United Kingdom (Uk): The Prince’s Trust Youth Index 2013 - Impact of The Recession on Young People's Working Lives." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283974/uk-the-prince-s-trust-youth-index-impact-of-the-recession/
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United Kingdom (UK): the Prince’s Trust Youth Index 2013 - impact of the recession on young people's working lives [Graph], Princes Trust, January 31, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/283974/uk-the-prince-s-trust-youth-index-impact-of-the-recession/
