In 2019, 14.6 percent of people in London aged between 16 and 24 were unemployed, compared with just 3.2 percent of those aged between 50 and 64. During the provided time period, youth unemployment in London peaked in 2011 when a quarter of people aged between 16 and 24 were unemployed.
Unemployment rate in London (UK) from 2004 to 2019, by age group
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16-24
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (August 11, 2020). Unemployment rate in London (UK) from 2004 to 2019, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/383367/unemployment-rate-london-uk-age-groups/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Unemployment rate in London (UK) from 2004 to 2019, by age group." Chart. August 11, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/383367/unemployment-rate-london-uk-age-groups/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Unemployment rate in London (UK) from 2004 to 2019, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/383367/unemployment-rate-london-uk-age-groups/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Unemployment Rate in London (Uk) from 2004 to 2019, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/383367/unemployment-rate-london-uk-age-groups/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Unemployment rate in London (UK) from 2004 to 2019, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/383367/unemployment-rate-london-uk-age-groups/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Unemployment rate in London (UK) from 2004 to 2019, by age group [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), August 11, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/383367/unemployment-rate-london-uk-age-groups/