Scrolling in Bedrooms After Midnight a Driver of Youth Joblessness – Milburn The notion that social media is driving economic inactivity among young people has gained traction in recent years.
Former minister Alan Milburn's comments, however, convey the full weight of the issue: "an anxious generation" living in their bedrooms, never truly off the clock.
Milburn's interim report on youth unemployment highlights the impact of social media on young people's sleep patterns and concentration levels.