Worry as survey reveals 900,000 adolescents idle

7.8 per cent of the 11,617,890 adolescents are not economically engaged. [iStockphoto]

There are more than 900,000 adolescents across the country who are idle, a new survey has revealed.

According to a demographic quarterly survey by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistic (KNBS), 7.8 per cent of the 11,617,890 adolescents, are not economically engaged.