Young adults still fare badly in earning and learning

By Daniel Hurst
January 25 2013 - 3:00am
Struggling to find their feet ... Australians aged between 20 to 24 years old are finding it hard to fully engage in education, training or work.
Struggling to find their feet ... Australians aged between 20 to 24 years old are finding it hard to fully engage in education, training or work.

THE share of Australians in their 20s who are not learning or earning has remained stubbornly high, failing to ease to pre-global financial crisis levels, a new report reveals.