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Surge in non-working young Koreans preparing for professional exams

2019-07-16 0 Dailymotion

청년 취준생, 비경제활동인구 대비 비율 15.3%로 13년만에 최다: 통계청<br /><br />As of this May, there was a record number of young Koreans putting off getting a job in order to prepare for various career-related exams.<br />Data released by Statistics Korea on Tuesday show... there were nearly 4-point-7 million young people aged 15 to 29 who were economically inactive.<br />Of them, more than 15 percent were found to be preparing for exams to get hired for positions and jobs of their choice.<br />That's the highest level since related data was first compiled in 2006... and around 88-thousand more than to the year before.<br />Of those preparing for a career advancement, nearly 31 percent of them said they wanted to take the national civil service exam... while nearly 25 percent said they're working on professional licenses.<br />

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