In UK, More Are Out of Work from Ill Health in Early 20s Than Early 40s

Source: BBCNews - BusinessPeople in their early 20s are more likely to be not working due to ill health than those in their early 40s, a UK report has found. This is "radically different" from the past, the study concluded, when older employees were the more likely than younger ones to miss work due to illness. Poor mental health among young people is on the rise, official figures show, with 1 in 20 young people (5%) economically inactive due to ill health in 2023, the...