unemployed person
disoccupati
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Youth unemployment ('disoccupazione giovanile') is a major social issue in Italy, especially in the south.
Il tasso di disoccupati giovanili in Italia è alto.
The youth unemployment rate in Italy is high.
È disoccupato da sei mesi e sta cercando lavoro.
He has been unemployed for six months and is looking for work.