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  2. Graduate unemployment - Wikipedia

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    Graduate unemployment, or educated unemployment, is unemployment among people with an academic degree.. Aggravating factors for unemployment are the rapidly increasing quantity of international graduates competing for an inadequate number of suitable jobs, schools not keeping their curriculums relevant to the job market, the growing pressure on schools to increase access to education (which ...

  3. Unemployment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment rates historically are lower for those groups with higher levels of education. For example, in May 2016 the unemployment rate for workers over 25 years of age was 2.5% for college graduates, 5.1% for those with a high school diploma, and 7.1% for those without a high school diploma.

  4. Older College-Educated Workers Now Have Higher Unemployment ...

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    One that he left out was the shifting trends in unemployment by educational attainment. The St. Louis Older College-Educated Workers Now Have Higher Unemployment Rates Than Fresh Graduates

  5. Underemployment - Wikipedia

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    "Overstaffing", "hidden unemployment", or "disguised unemployment" (also called "labor hoarding" [7]), the practice in which businesses or entire economies employ workers who are not fully occupied. For example, workers currently not being used to produce goods or services due to legal or social restrictions or because the work is highly seasonal.

  6. Undoing the Stigma of Unemployment

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    A 2013 study by the Economic Policy Institute reveals that if a college-educated worker becomes unemployed they are as likely as any other worker—of whatever level of education—to get trapped ...

  7. Q&A: Older and unemployed? Here's how to overcome the stigma ...

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    The stigma of unemployment means that as soon as someone loses their job, they're viewed through a different lens, a more skeptical lens. And that can make it harder to get a job.

  8. Unemployment - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment is measured by the unemployment rate, which is the number of people who are unemployed as a percentage of the labour force (the total number of people employed added to those unemployed). [3] Unemployment can have many sources, such as the following: the status of the economy, which can be influenced by a recession

  9. Educational attainment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Overall, the least educated occupational field was agriculture, ranking last on all educational levels. Here 55.4% had graduated from high school, roughly one fifth (20.8%) had some college education or an associate degree and 6.8% had a bachelor's degree or higher.