Record unemployment figures for young people

The video discusses the challenges faced by five young individuals in their job search. Despite having different educational backgrounds, they all struggle to find employment. Bonnie, with a degree in occupational therapy, and Yuma, with a BTEC in Sport, share their experiences of applying for numerous jobs without success. Michael, with A-levels in business studies, also faces similar difficulties. The video highlights the high unemployment rate among youth and the competitive job market.

What is the common goal of the five young individuals introduced in the video?

• They are all pursuing higher education.

• They are all looking for work.

• They are all starting their own businesses.

• They are all traveling the world.

What degree does Bonnie hold, and what is her current employment status?

• Degree in Occupational Therapy, currently seeking full-time employment.

• Degree in Arts, currently working in a shop.

• Degree in Sports, currently volunteering.

• Degree in Business, currently employed full-time.

How many jobs has Yuma applied for in the past month?

• Approximately 100 jobs

• Approximately 50 jobs

• Approximately 20 jobs

• Approximately 30 jobs

What qualifications does Michael have, and how long has he been unemployed?

• A level in Business Studies, unemployed for 6 months.

• BTEC National Diploma in Sport, unemployed for 1 year.

• Degree in Occupational Therapy, unemployed for 1 year.

• A level in Business Studies, unemployed for 3 months.

What is the broader issue discussed in the video regarding youth employment?

• A decline in young people interested in sports.

• A decrease in job opportunities for young people.

• A rise in young people pursuing higher education.

• An increase in young people starting their own businesses.