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[THE INVESTOR] Four out of 10 college graduates were preparing for the civil service entrance examinations, data showed on July 21.
Among 652,000 job seekers aged between 15 and 29, 39.3 percent of them were preparing for the civil service entrance exam in May, adding 4.4 percentage points from a year ago, Statistics Korea said.
Those who had taken temporary absence from school accounted for 44.6 percent as of May, the highest level since the data were first compiled in 2007.
It took about four years and three months for college students to graduate school, about one month extended from a year ago. The average period has broken records every year since 2012.
Out of 3.31 million graduates who are employed, 40.7 percent had jobs in the service industry, trailed by those in retail, food and accommodation with 26 percent and the manufacturing sector with 18.7 percent.
(theinvestor@heraldcorp.com)
Among 652,000 job seekers aged between 15 and 29, 39.3 percent of them were preparing for the civil service entrance exam in May, adding 4.4 percentage points from a year ago, Statistics Korea said.
Those who had taken temporary absence from school accounted for 44.6 percent as of May, the highest level since the data were first compiled in 2007.
It took about four years and three months for college students to graduate school, about one month extended from a year ago. The average period has broken records every year since 2012.
Out of 3.31 million graduates who are employed, 40.7 percent had jobs in the service industry, trailed by those in retail, food and accommodation with 26 percent and the manufacturing sector with 18.7 percent.
(theinvestor@heraldcorp.com)
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