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Making up time - The impact of the pandemic on young

25 Nov 2021

The the case of young adults, the pandemic third wave of the survey is especially disrupted their plans to complete their well-suited to exploring the experience of education and establish themselves in new younger Canadians because of the structure careers, as well as their ability to build their of the survey sample. [...] Funded by the Government of Canada’s Future Skills Program Table of Contents Executive Summary II The General Impact of the Pandemic 1 The Impact of the Pandemic on Employment 6 Education and Skills Training during the Pandemic 21 Health and Well-Being 39 Conclusion 49 i Executive Summary The COVID-19 pandemic affected Canadians The impact of the pandemic on from all backgrounds and in all age gro. [...] During the pandemic, workers Education and skills training during the pandemic under the age of 30, and especially under the age of 25, The pandemic caused disruption not only to were the most likely to lose the labour market, but to education as well. [...] Hours of work Younger workers were more vulnerable to During the pandemic, workers under the age the economic impacts of the pandemic as of 30, and especially those under the age of they have had less time to securely establish 25, were the most likely to lose hours of work themselves in the labour market. [...] 8 Unemployment LOSS OF EMPLOYMENT DUE TO THE PANDEMIC Older workers (age 60 and over) are the most likely to have become unemployed as a result of the pandemic and to have been unable to find a new job at the time of the survey in the summer of 2021.
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63
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