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More than seven in ten teenagers and young adults in the UK say they wish they were not starting their careers in the current economic climate, according to new research from the King’s Trust.
The study also found that more than a quarter of people aged sixteen to twenty-five believe they are going to fail in life, highlighting growing anxiety among young people entering the job market.

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00:00More than 7 in 10 teenagers and young adults in the UK say they wish they were not starting their careers in the current economic climate, according to new research from the King's Trust.
00:11The study also found that more than a quarter of people aged 16 to 25 believe they're going to fail in life, highlighting growing anxiety amongst young people entering the job market.
00:23Jonathan Townsend, the UK chief executive of the King's Trust, said this new research shows young people today are deeply concerned about their job prospects, particularly those already facing the greatest barriers.
00:38A YouGov survey found that 73% were acutely anxious about their future careers.
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