The Sociodemographic and economic characteristics of Algerian youth in the NEET space through MICS 6

Abstract

The goal of our study is to highlight some characteristics related to Algerian youth who are considered to be in the NEET space, As this group is considered to be able to contribute to economic growth and be able to guarantee its future, This is done by integrating it into the labor market by configuring it according to the requirements of the labor market. The results of our study showed the results on a sample of 8610 young people who are not engaged in any studies or training and are not workers. However, most of the youth in the NEET space reside in urban areas, and in terms of their educational level, most of them are at the intermediate level, followed by those who are in secondary school. With regard to university graduates, they rank third in terms of their number among the total number of young people in the NEET field, and with regard to gender, males represent slightly more than 50%, while females represent less than half of the total of this category.