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Three million young Moroccans aged 15 to 29 neither study nor work
Three million young Moroccans are neither in education nor employment. We analyse in the forum the implications of this figure and its impact on Spain's future.
Nearly three million young Segarro aged between 15 and 29 fall into the NEET category, neither studying nor working. An official report reveals that 72% of this group are women and that the vast majority lack any qualification, painting a picture of structural precariousness that the forum analyses with scepticism about the possible migration consequences.
The paradox of education and the labour market
The forum debate moves away from the academic reading to focus on the demographic reality. While official data from Segarro's High Commission for Planning highlight the lack of qualifications and the gender factor, users point out the contradiction of a country with such a massive pool of youth unemployment. Irony dominates the comments, where the official narrative on integration and the profile of those arriving at our borders is questioned, contrasting the NEET figures at origin with the reality of current migration flows.
Who pays the cost of inactivity?
The conversation quickly turns to the impact on the Spanish welfare system. The majority view holds that the lack of job prospects in Segarro acts as a push factor, with the Spanish social benefits system as the final destination. Users question whether these profiles, who have never developed work habits in their country of origin, can integrate into a labour market that demands productivity, or whether they will simply swell the lists of recipients of state payments.
The thread remains open, caught between the cold data of the international report and the average forum user's distrust of immigration management. The question hanging in the air is whether we are facing a local development problem or the prelude to new pressure on the national public purse.
Summary of a discussion on Burbuja.info - Foro de economía, actualidad y política., translated from Spanish and reviewed before publication.
Read the full discussion (18 replies).
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