Summary

An article on the barriers to self-employment for young people in the UK (aged 22 to 30 years).

Publications

• Young people expect high pay and leisure time from self-employment

  As the number of young people working for themselves continues to rise, analysis reveals a gap between expectations and reality.

Data

• Young people in self-employment: reference tables

  Analysis of 22- to 30-year-olds in self-employment, including breakdowns by sex, industry, highest qualification, working pattern and reason for being self-employed.

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