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Why are so many young people Neets?
Being a Neet often stems from complex issues beyond just unemployment, such as long-term health problems, mental health challenges, or caring responsibilities. The story highlights a projected rise to 1.26 million Neets, suggesting a growing need for targeted support to help young people into education or work.
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