Youth unemployment refers to unemployed people in the age-range 15/16 to 24. The unemployment status could be measured both as subjective reported unemployment status or reported by the registers of public employment services. Country specific, both measures vary. In the German case, self-reported unemployment figures are slightly higher.
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