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What Do American Teenagers Do in the Summer?—You Asked Series
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April 10, 2016

Some U.S. teenagers find cool summer jobs like this one, scooping ice cream. Others work outside, taking care of lawns or working as camp counselors. ©AP Images
Some U.S. teenagers find cool summer jobs like this one, scooping ice cream. Others work outside, taking care of lawns or working as camp counselors. ©AP Images

The list includes part-time jobs, internships, camps, community service and pursuing personal interests. In the summer, millions of American teens get part-time jobs as babysitters, waiters, sales assistants or lifeguards. Those who would rather have fun — or learn —attend summer camps to engage in activities that range from taking nature hikes to building a robot to designing clothes.

(Pamphlet, 2 pgs.)

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