Record Economic Activity Rate for 20-somethings Highlights Korea’s High Youth Unemployment

SEJONG, Oct. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – The Q2 economic activity rate (EAR) for Koreans in their twenties reached its highest level in a decade at 65.7 percent after peaking in Q4 2005 at 65.8 percent.  The EAR represents the percentage of the population that constitutes the manpower supply of the labor market, both employed and [...]