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Causes of Youth Unemployment - Coggle Diagram
Causes of Youth Unemployment
Not enough jobs
The number of graduates exceeds the number of job vacancies.
Rapid population growth adds pressure to the job market.
The labor market is not growing fast enough to absorb the young population.
Lack of experience
Companies prefer skilled workers over beginners.
Youth struggle to compete with experienced foreign workers.
Limited practical training during university studies.
Few industries
The Gulf economy is heavily dependent on oil and gas.
Limited growth in creative and tech industries.
Weak investment in new projects that create jobs.
Over-dependence on government support
Government support programs create dependency
people may stop trying to earn independenly.
Reduced productivity
Over dependence can lower work effort and efficiency.
Lack of creative thinking
Reliance on aid may prevent people from creating new businesses or solutions.
Social pressure
Constant comparisons among youth about salaries and status.
Family expectations increase stress.
Fear of failure in front of society.
High expectations
Many youth demand high salaries from the start.
Long waiting for jobs that match ambitions.
Refusal to work in medium or low level jobs.