Mapping Young London, a survey by the Partnership for Young London, which polled more than 1,600 16- to 24-year-olds revealed the impact of the pandemic on young people’s career choices, housing and mental health as well as divisions over the view of policing in the capital.
The report shows that 51.4 per cent of those asked said their future employment plans had changed as a result of Covid-19 or lockdown.
“Young people aged between 22 to 25 were more likely to have had their employment affected by the pandemic, this was expected as young people were more likely to have been furloughed or out of work,” the report states.
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