The government enforces a strict form of Islam called Wahhabism as the national religion that affects the areas of family formation, education and political activism.[2] Islam teaches youth that family should be central to their lives and to respect their parents.[3] Education in Saudi Arabia largely focuses on learning Islam and memorization.[4] These focuses contribute to the employment difficulties of youth as they are not learning the skills that employers look for.[3][5] High cost of living and career opportunities were two primary concerns of youth in 2014.[3]