BLS: Over Half of Employed Youth Worked in Leisure and Hospitality, Retail Trade, or Education and Health
September 09, 2025
September 09, 2025
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily:
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Over half of employed youth worked in leisure and hospitality, retail trade, or education and health
In July 2025, there were 21.1 million employed youth (people ages 16 to 24) in the United States. The leisure and hospitality industry employed 25 percent (5.4 million) of these young workers, the largest share am . . .
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Over half of employed youth worked in leisure and hospitality, retail trade, or education and health
In July 2025, there were 21.1 million employed youth (people ages 16 to 24) in the United States. The leisure and hospitality industry employed 25 percent (5.4 million) of these young workers, the largest share am . . .