An unfair Australia?: mapping youth unemployment hotspots
The story of youth employment has become a tale of two Australias. Amid more than 20 years of overall economic growth, youth unemployment is rife in some communities, and geography is helping shape a young person's destiny. While some parts of the nation offer young people abundant opportunity, in other areas Australia's young job hunters are struggling for their chance. A headline national youth unemployment rate of 12.2 per cent - which continues at more than double the rate of overall unemployment - masks striking locational differences. In five regions, all outside capital cities, unemploy... Show more
Published: Fitzroy, Victoria, Brotherhood of St Laurence, 2018
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Physical description: 9 p.
Access item: http://library.bsl.org.au/jspui/bitstream/1/10573/1/BSL_Unfair_Australia_Mapping_youth_unemployment_hotspots_Mar2018.pdf
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