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| Effect Of Youth Unemployment And Crime Rates In Uganda, A Case Study Of Mityana Distrist.
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Ssenyimba Godfrey, Kirwisa Matovu, Lukwago Ismail
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Abstract:
This study is a consequence of how youth unemployment affects crime rates both locally in Mityana District and nationally in Uganda. The study's goals were to look into the connections between young unemployment and crime rates, the reasons why youth unemployment affects crime rates, and potential solutions being proposed in Mityana District to deal with the issues brought on by unemployment levels. 252 participants, including teenagers and community officials in the Mityana District, were included in the descriptive bridge study design. The study's findings indicated that, among other things, a variety of sociodemographic variables are responsible for adolescent unemployment. Poor university degree, a skills shortage in the labor market, a conceptual education program, and attempt to pass all contribute to the region's rapid growth in population. According to the study, males are the most impacted by unemployment levels, which has a strong effect on criminal rates (about 60%), and due to the majority's rapid growth and low tax contributions, it is difficult to provide social services. The report recommended that, among many other factors, efforts be made to combat the issue of joblessness; Limit rural-urban mobility, which causes rapid population increase. Review and restructure the educational system in Uganda. Use lending facilities to overcome the financial limitations on younger people's entrepreneurial. Build institutions that teach practical skills so that training is accessible and inexpensive for young people in various areas of the nation. Luring in foreign capital to advance industrialization
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