Obviously there's a mismatch between "first job for teenagers" and "job I need to pay my rent and maybe provide for my kids". This would be less of a problem if

Obviously there's a mismatch between "first job for teenagers" and "job I need to pay my rent and maybe provide for my kids". This would be less of a problem if more of the jobs paid better. But you can only scoop ice cream or bag groceries for people who have enough money to pay for them.