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Question 84

Extract D: Economic Inactivity by Reason and Age Group in the UK (Quarter 1, 2024, in thousands)

Reason for InactivityYoung Adults (16–24) (thousands)Older Adults (50–64) (thousands)
Student2,12015
Long-term sick2101,380
Looking after family/home140280
Retired5940
Total Inactive2,6503,150

Using Extract D, identify two significant points of comparison between the reasons for economic inactivity for young adults (16–24) and older adults (50–64) in the UK in Quarter 1, 2024.

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2.3 Economic performance Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Economics
  3. /2.3 Economic performance

327 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Economics 2.3 Economic performance, covering 2.3.1 Economic growth and the economic cycle, 2.3.2 Employment and unemployment, 2.3.3 Inflation and deflation, and 2.3.4 Possible conflicts between macroeconomic policy objectives. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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