According to a survey conducted in South Korea in May 2023, around 41 percent of people aged 15 to 29 years stated that they were in vocational training or preparing for an employment exam while unemployed. About 25 percent said they were just passing the time, while 10.7 percent were actively looking for a job.
Distribution of most common activities during unemployment among people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea as of May 2023
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Statistics Korea. (July 18, 2023). Distribution of most common activities during unemployment among people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea as of May 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234673/south-korea-activities-of-youth-during-unemployment/
Statistics Korea. "Distribution of most common activities during unemployment among people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea as of May 2023." Chart. July 18, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234673/south-korea-activities-of-youth-during-unemployment/
Statistics Korea. (2023). Distribution of most common activities during unemployment among people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea as of May 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234673/south-korea-activities-of-youth-during-unemployment/
Statistics Korea. "Distribution of Most Common Activities during Unemployment among People Aged 15 to 29 Years Old in South Korea as of May 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234673/south-korea-activities-of-youth-during-unemployment/
Statistics Korea, Distribution of most common activities during unemployment among people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea as of May 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234673/south-korea-activities-of-youth-during-unemployment/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Distribution of most common activities during unemployment among people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea as of May 2023 [Graph], Statistics Korea, July 18, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234673/south-korea-activities-of-youth-during-unemployment/