![]() It concluded that the size of this population made "improving the employment and social integration among youth a prime policy concern." 20 19 That same year, the OECD published a report examining rates of disconnected youth across member nations. ![]() ![]() 18 In 2015, the Congressional Research Service released a report claiming the figure to be roughly 6 percent of the total population of 16- to 24-year-olds. Measure of America recently referred to the problem of youth disconnection from the labor market and education sphere as an "epidemic" and estimated that in the United States today, 5.8 million young adults are neither working nor in school. Researchers have been focusing a great deal of attention on the growing population of disconnected youth in both Europe and the United States, especially since the 2008 Great Recession.
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