The jobless rate among
15-to-24-year-old Italians who are on the labour market was
42.9% in September, Istat said on Friday. The national
statistics agency said this was 0.8 of a percentage point down
on August, but 1.9 higher than in September 2013. Istat said
that there were 698,000 unemployed aged 15-to-24 last month -
11.7% of the total for this age range, when one includes in the
calculation young people who are in education, training and
others who are not actively looking for work.
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