Journal of the Community Development in Asia
Vol 7, No 2 (2024): May 2024

A Study on Unemployment rate of Youth Graduates Student in Malaysia

Gan, Kia Hui (Unknown)
Teoh, Kok Ban (Unknown)
Cheah, Zong Bin (Unknown)
Teh, Wan Xin (Unknown)
Tan, Qing Yee (Unknown)
Ng, Ningze (Unknown)
Goh, Yi Lin (Unknown)
Prerna, Kumari (Unknown)
Kanoujiya, Snehal Deepak (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 May 2024

Abstract

This research aims to investigate how English Proficiency, Employability Skills and Job Mismatch affect unemployment rate among youth graduate students. This quantitative research distributed an online questionnaire to collect data from 300 unemployed youth graduate students. The findings concluded that  English proficiency and job mismatch  have significant positive relationship with unemployment rate, whereas employability skills possess a significant negative relationship with unemployment rate. The findings contribute to the continuous improvement on unemployment rate among the youth graduate students of Malaysia by English proficiency, employability skills and job mismatch.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JCDA

Publisher

Subject

Humanities

Description

JCDA aims to feature narrative, theoretical, and empirically-based research articles. The journal also accepts articles with data taken from reflections as well as experiences (qualitative research) relevant to community development in Asia. As it explores the community development broadly, the ...