Young people spend most of their free time in shopping malls . This has many negative impacts on young people and society. do you agree or disagree?

In

this

contemporary world , most juveniles spend their leisure

time

in shopping malls.

This

has many implications for the younger generation and society as a whole.

Therefore

, the following paragraphs will elaborate on

this

matter.

To begin

with , back in the day many people used to go shopping to buy essential goods like food. But now , with the rapid growth of technology, many

items

are constantly advertised on social media platforms like Instagram or physical stores keeping eye-catching

items

at the entrance just to attract young people.

Hence

,

this

makes them purchase unnecessary

items

in big quantities .

Further

, another reason for unnecessary spending is that many youngsters like to keep up with the latest fashion trends just to fit in with the crowd.

As a result

,

this

encourages them to spend more

time

looking for these

items

such

as clothes and waste money needlessly.

For example

- recent research shows that 70% of teens spend their free

time

in shopping centres and 50% of them end up purchasing and paying for new dresses or trousers bought with a credit card.

Moreover

, when young girls and boys spend most of their

time

shopping,

this

means they won't be able to socialise with others.

Thereafter

, they will feel isolated and lonely.

Hence

, it will negatively impact their physical and mental health.

For instance

, a study conducted by the Indonesia University of Education revealed that adolescent with the habit of shopping spree has over 40% of incidence developing depression later in life. In conclusion, it is aptly clear that spending most of one's

time

shopping will lead to purchasing unnecessary

items

and will negatively impact a person mentally and physically.