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Young people who partly grew up in a household receiving welfare are less likely to have a job.

CBS Nieuwsberichten ·
Young people who partly grew up in a household receiving welfare are less likely to have a job.
A study by CBS reveals that 69% of young adults who grew up in welfare households are employed by age 29, compared to 89% from non-welfare backgrounds. Additionally, 20% of these individuals rely on benefits and typically earn lower wages with fewer higher educational qualifications.

Summary

Young people who grew up in households receiving welfare are less likely to be employed by age 29, with 69 percent working compared to 89 percent of those from non-welfare households. The Central Bureau of Statistics reports that 20 percent of this group depend on benefits, and they generally earn lower wages and hold fewer higher degrees.

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