PEOPPLE PERCEPTION ABOUT UNEMPLOYMENT IN YOUTH AND INVOLVEMENT IN CRIMINIAL ACTIVITIES IN PEERWADHAI, RAWALPINDI, PAKISTAN

Abstract

Unemployment conveys vast consequence and it has an authoritative in human capital development It has most significant part for the economic enablement of a country. As we compare Pakistan with other countries of the world, the condition of employment sector is not up to the mark. The availability of employment in Pakistan has decreasing trend. It is experiential that the situation here is fading and it urgently needs due attention of the concerned authorities. Therefore, the quantitative study was concluded in Rawalpindi, which is 4rth largest city of Punjab. The sample size was of 120 respondents and tool used for data collection was the structured questionnaire. In order to analyze the data, researcher used SPSS version 16.0. The researcher unfolded the competitive pattern and concluded that uneven trend of employment and less opportunities of market for the workers leads to involve in criminals activities. While the trends of having lavish life style is also the cause of joining criminals activities in youngsters.