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1.5M OUT OF 11.5M ACTIVE LABOUR FORCE UNEMPLOYED €“ REPORT

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1.5 million out of the 11.5 million dynamic Ghanaian work constrain are unemployed, the 2022 Populace and Lodging Census conducted by the Ghana Factual Benefit has uncovered.

This translates into 13.4% of jobless Ghanaians.

Almost half a million out of the unemployed are people who are 15 a long time and more seasoned, and who are moreover to begin with time work searchers.

Agreeing to the Government Statistician, Teacher Samuel Kobina Annim, 65.8% of the work constrain are not looking for occupations since of need of confidence within the government. Financial movement among guys (63.5%) is significantly higher than females (53%).

Too half a million (487,470), speaking to 2.5% of people 15 a long time and more seasoned are to begin with time work searchers, with nearly rise to extent of guys (2.5%) and females (2.4%).

Involvement of children in financial movement in Oti locale (20.8%) is more than six times the national figure (3.2%). It is additionally noticeable in five other locales: North east (11.4%), Savannah (9.9%), Upper West (9.3%), Northern (8.6%) and Upper East (6.1%). Nearly 230,000 children between the ages of 5 and 14 are locked in in financial movement, predominately within the agrarian division.

Within the More prominent Accra locale, children’s involvement in financial action is predominately in benefit and deals.

Industry utilizes 14% of work workforce.  The report too appeared that the Rural Segment utilizes 33% of the entire workforce of the populace in 2021. This is often compared with 60% in 1984 and 42% in 2010.

For the Administrations Segment, it locks in 53% of the populace in 2021, compared with 27% in 1984 and 43% in 2010.

Industry is the slightest manager within the Ghanaian economy, enlisting 14% of the populace. Typically compared to almost 13% in 1984 and 15% in 2010

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