Less Than 17% of Teenagers in Los Angeles County Have A Job :

Teenage unemployment in the USA is just plain bad. There is no other way to put it. But some cities have fared even worse than others. Based on a report from the Brookings Institution which pooled data from 2010-2011, employment rates for teenagers ranged from an unexemplary high of just over 43% in Ogden, Utah to a low of 16.9% in Los Angeles, California.