VOICED: High unemployment among young people in Japan

VOICED: High unemployment among young people in Japan

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the challenges faced by young job seekers in Japan, highlighting the high jobless rate and the difficulty in finding long-term employment. It explains the generational shift in job security, with younger generations struggling more than their predecessors. The video provides statistics on current employment trends and predicts a slow recovery in the job market, with young people remaining vulnerable to unemployment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the Tokyo Job Center's special department?

Providing jobs for foreigners

Supporting retired individuals

Helping the under 35 age group

Assisting people over 50

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do young people struggle to find long-term employment in Japan?

High demand for jobs in rural areas

Companies' reluctance to fire older employees

Lack of education

Preference for part-time work

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change has occurred in the number of young job seekers?

It has decreased by half

It has doubled

It has remained the same

It has tripled

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of job seekers manage to find work easily according to the staff at Hello Work?

10%

30%

20%

50%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the unemployment peak expected to occur?

First quarter of next year

Third quarter of next year

Last quarter of this year

Second quarter of next year