According to a survey conducted in South Korea in May 2025, around **** percent of people aged 15 to 29 years stated that they were in vocational training or preparing for an employment exam while unemployed. About ** percent said they were just passing the time, while *** percent were actively looking for a job.
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Statistics Korea. (July 24, 2025). Distribution of most common activities during unemployment among people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea as of May 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1234673/south-korea-activities-of-youth-during-unemployment/
Statistics Korea. "Distribution of most common activities during unemployment among people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea as of May 2025." Chart. July 24, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1234673/south-korea-activities-of-youth-during-unemployment/
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Distribution of most common activities during unemployment among people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea as of May 2025 [Graph], Statistics Korea, July 24, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1234673/south-korea-activities-of-youth-during-unemployment/
