The Archive · 1936

Unemployment in Educated Ranks

Half of College Graduates for Two Years Jobless Nanking, May 23, The extent of unemployment among the educated class may be gauged from the statistics given out by the Ministry of Education, Among the 18,287 graduates from 106 colleges and universities in China for the years of 1933 and 1934, 9,622 are still jobless, which is more than half the total number.

Of the {otal 18287, the statistics reveal, 53% studied for natural science, agriculture, engineering, and medicine, while 12,989 studied for liberal arts, law, business, and education—Central News,

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