Survey: Number of Young Decreasing Fast, Problems with Jobs

Ljubljana, 17 January - A government-sponsored survey presented on Monday suggests that the number of young people in Slovenia is falling rapidly and that they are facing difficulties when looking for a job. While the number of the young (15-29) has fallen by 11% since 2000, an additional 20% decrease is expected in the next decade.

Ljubljana. Press conference, where results of the survey The Young 2010 were presented. From left to right: Education and Sport Minister Igor Luksic, head researcher Miran Lavric and Head of the Government Office of Youth Peter Debeljak

Ljubljana.
Press conference, where results of the survey The Young 2010 were presented.
From left to right: Education and Sport Minister Igor Luksic, head researcher Miran Lavric and Head of the Government Office of Youth Peter Debeljak

Ljubljana. Head researcher Miran Lavric presenting the results of the survey dubbed The Young 2010 at the press conference. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Head researcher Miran Lavric presenting the results of the survey dubbed The Young 2010 at the press conference.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Head of the Government Office of Youth Peter Debeljak presenting the results of the survey dubbed The Young 2010 at the press conference. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Head of the Government Office of Youth Peter Debeljak presenting the results of the survey dubbed The Young 2010 at the press conference.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Education and Sport Minister Igor Luksic presenting the results of the survey dubbed The Young 2010 at the press conference. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Education and Sport Minister Igor Luksic presenting the results of the survey dubbed The Young 2010 at the press conference.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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