Studies show between 25% and 50% of homeless youth are LGBT‚ and on the streets because of their sexual orientation. Half of the youth who come out to their parents experience a negative reaction and in 26% of these experiences the child is thrown out of their home. Gay teens are 8.4 times more likely to report trying to commit suicide‚ and 5.9 times more likely to report being depressed compared to teens from families that have no or low chance of family rejection. The average GPA for LGBT students
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Unemployment Unemployment occurs when people are without work and actively seeking work. Africa is deeply affected with a high rate of unemployment especially among the youth. Africa is now having the most youthful population in the world with the youth covering close to between 60% and 70% of the continents population. This menace poses great threats to the strength and growth of Africa. Though unemployment is seen manifested all over the world‚ the case of Africa is very dilapidating to say
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happens when the economy takes a turn like it has in the past few years? Current research has shown that 75 percent of women will not marry someone who was unemployed. Having a job is an important factor when meeting a future spouse! (Gannon) Unemployment can cause a couple to feel overwhelmed‚ powerless and frightened. Even if you have a job research has shown that even the profession you choose and the length of your commute can have a positive or negative impact on your relationship. It was
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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FINAL PROJECT INFLATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT SUBMITTED BY: AHSEN ALE INTRODUCTION Inflation seems to be a chronic problem in many parts of the world today and unemployment‚ a phenomenon‚ true for Pakistan‚ and valid for United States and other western economies. Even the fastest growing Chinese economy is not totally immune to it. Thus this research project deals with the analysis of unemployment and inflation in Pakistan. The purpose of this research
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CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION Economic growth is fundamental for sustainable development. It is not possible‚ for a developing country‚ to ameliorate the quality of life of its growing population without economic growth. The relationship between government expenditure and economic growth has continued to generate series of debate among scholars. Government performs two functions- protection (and security) and provisions of certain public goods (Abdullah‚ 2000) and (Al-Yousif‚ 2000). Protection
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teenagers spend two hours watching television and one and a half hours is spent surfing the internet each day. Many teens usually spend sleepless nights on social media without the knowledge of their parents. This disruption of sleep has had numerous effects on teenagers. It has led to cases of insomnia‚ mood swings and increase obesity. Studies have also shown that‚ certain groups of teenagers are prone to violence because of media influence. Watching too much television takes teenagers further away
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Poland Unemployment Rate from January 2011 to January 2013 Current : Poland’s unemployment rate climbed to 13.4 percent in December‚ from 12.9 percent the previous month‚ due to an economic slowdown and a seasonal loss of many outdoor jobs. The Main Statistical Office said Thursday that some 2.14 million people in this nation of 38 million were without a job at the end of December. Unemployment usually rises in Poland in winter‚ when outdoor jobs are lost due to snow and low temperatures.
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Institution: Inflation is the rise in general prices of goods and services over a specific period of time. Unemployment is a state where people are able and willing to work at the ongoing market prices of labour but they are unable to secure a job. According to the Phillips curve‚ there is a consistent relationship between inflation and unemployment (Nevile‚ J. W. 1981‚ pg 3). When the rate of unemployment is low‚ the level of inflation is high and when the level of employment is high‚ inflation level is
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Indonesia The average unemployment rate in Indonesia based on the last 5 years (2009-2013) is 6.78%. The unemployment in Indonesia hit the highest in 2009 with 7.9%‚ and the lowest rate of unemployment was in 2012 with 6.1%. From the above graph‚ we can see that there is a decrease in unemployment rate from 2009 to 2012 falling from a rate of 7.9% in 2009 to 6.1% in 2012. This may be due to the fact the government in Indonesia‚ has been putting effort to lower the unemployment rate of their country
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Unemployment in America Recently‚ the story is the same every day. The evening news casts its daily story on the growing unemployment rate. The only thing that changes from day to day is the number of unemployed workers and large firms cutting jobs. Companies are reducing positions by laying off workers. Some businesses are completely closing their doors. The unemployment rate refers to the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed. More specifically‚ it refers to those persons available
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