Calendar year 2019

NEET age 16 to 24

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Data files

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NEET and NET estimates from the LFS

Filename
neet_and_net_estimates_from_the_lfs.csv
Geographic levels
National; Regional
Time period
2000 to 2019
Variable names and descriptions

Variable names and descriptions for this file are provided below:

Variable nameVariable description
ageAge - Filter by Age
conf_interval_plus_minus_ILO_unemployed_less_6monthsConfidence interval (95%) for the number NEET unemployed for less than 6 months
conf_interval_plus_minus_ILO_unemployed_more_6monthsConfidence interval (95%) for the number NEET unemployed for more than 6 months
conf_interval_plus_minus_inactive_does_not_want_a_jobConfidence interval (95%) for the number NEET inactive and does not want a job
conf_interval_plus_minus_inactive_wants_a_jobConfidence interval (95%) for the number NEET inactive and want a job
conf_interval_plus_minus_NEETConfidence interval (95%) for the number of NEET
conf_interval_plus_minus_NETConfidence interval (95%) for the number of NET
conf_interval_plus_minus_reason_inactive_long-term_or_temporary_sickConfidence interval (95%) for the number NEET with reason inactive as long-term or temporary sick
conf_interval_plus_minus_reason_inactive_looking_after_family_or_homeConfidence interval (95%) for the number NEET with reason inactive as looking after family/home
conf_interval_plus_minus_reason_inactive_otherConfidence interval (95%) for the number NEET with reason inactive as other
employment_rate_NETEmployment rate of the NET group
genderGender - Filter by gender
lower_bound_number_ILO_unemployed_less_6monthsLower bound number ILO unemployed less 6months
lower_bound_number_ILO_unemployed_more_6monthsLower bound number ILO unemployed more 6months
lower_bound_number_inactive_does_not_want_a_jobLower bound number inactive does not want a job
lower_bound_number_inactive_wants_a_jobLower bound number inactive wants a job
lower_bound_number_NEETLower bound number NEET
lower_bound_number_NETLower bound number NET
lower_bound_number_reason_inactive_long-term_or_temporary_sickLower bound number reason inactive long-term or temporary sick
lower_bound_number_reason_inactive_looking_after_family_or_homeLower bound number reason inactive looking after family or home
lower_bound_number_reason_inactive_otherLower bound number reason inactive other
lower_bound_percent_ILO_unemployed_less_6monthsLower bound percent ILO unemployed less 6months
lower_bound_percent_ILO_unemployed_more_6monthsLower bound percent ILO unemployed more 6months
lower_bound_percent_inactive_does_not_want_a_jobLower bound percent inactive does not want a job
lower_bound_percent_inactive_wants_a_jobLower bound percent inactive wants a job
lower_bound_percent_NEETLower bound percent NEET
lower_bound_percent_NETLower bound percent NET
lower_bound_percent_reason_inactive_long-term_temporary_sickLower bound percent reason inactive long-term temporary sick
lower_bound_percent_reason_inactive_looking_after_family_or_homeLower bound percent reason inactive looking after family or home
lower_bound_percent_reason_inactive_otherLower bound percent reason inactive other
number_ILO_unemployed_less_6monthsNumber NEET who are ILO unemployed for less than 6 months
number_ILO_unemployed_more_6monthsNumber NEET who are ILO unemployed for more than 6 months
number_inactive_does_not_want_a_jobNumber NEET who were inactive and does not want a job
number_inactive_wants_a_jobNumber NEET who were inactive and want a job
number_NEETNumber of NEET
number_NETNumber of NET
number_reason_inactive_long-term_or_temporary_sickNumber NEET where reason for inactivity was long-term or temporarily sick
number_reason_inactive_looking_after_family_or_homeNumber NEET where reason for inactivity was looking after family/home
number_reason_inactive_otherNumber NEET where reason for inactivity was other
percent_annual_change_NEETAnnual change in NEET rate
percent_annual_change_NETAnnual change in NET rate
percent_conf_interval_plus_minus_ILO_unemployed_less_6monthsConfidence interval (95%) for the percentage NEET unemployed for less than 6 months
percent_conf_interval_plus_minus_ILO_unemployed_more_6monthsConfidence interval (95%) for the percentage NEET unemployed for more than 6 months
percent_conf_interval_plus_minus_inactive_does_not_want_a_jobConfidence interval (95%) for the percentage NEET inactive and does not want a job
percent_conf_interval_plus_minus_inactive_wants_a_jobConfidence interval (95%) for the percentage NEET inactive and want a job
percent_conf_interval_plus_minus_NEETConfidence interval (95%) for the percentage of NEET
percent_conf_interval_plus_minus_NETConfidence interval (95%) for the percentage of NET
percent_conf_interval_plus_minus_reason_inactive_long-term_temporary_sickConfidence interval (95%) for the percentage NEET with reason inactive as long-term or temporary sick
percent_conf_interval_plus_minus_reason_inactive_looking_after_family_or_homeConfidence interval (95%) for the percentage NEET with reason inactive as looking after family/home
percent_conf_interval_plus_minus_reason_inactive_otherConfidence interval (95%) for the percentage of NEET with reason inactive as other
percent_ILO_unemployed_less_6monthsPercentage of NEET ILO unemployed for less than 6 months
percent_ILO_unemployed_more_6monthsPercentage of NEET ILO unemployed for more than 6 months
percent_inactive_does_not_want_a_jobPercentage of NEET who were inactive and does not want a job
percent_inactive_wants_a_jobPercentage of NEET who were inactive and want a job
percent_NEETPercentage of NEET
percent_NETPercentage of NET
percent_reason_inactive_long-term_temporary_sickPercentage of NEET where reason for inactivity was long-term or temporarily sick
percent_reason_inactive_looking_after_family_or_homePercentage of NEET where reason for inactivity was looking after family/home
percent_reason_inactive_otherPercentage of NEET where reason for inactivity was other
populationPopulation (ONS estimate)
quarterQuarter - Filter by the quarter of the year
upper_bound_number_ILO_unemployed_less_6monthsUpper bound number ILO unemployed less 6months
upper_bound_number_ILO_unemployed_more_6monthsUpper bound number ILO unemployed more 6months
upper_bound_number_inactive_does_not_want_a_jobUpper bound number inactive does not want a job
upper_bound_number_inactive_wants_a_jobUpper bound number inactive wants a job
upper_bound_number_NEETUpper bound number NEET
upper_bound_number_NETUpper bound number NET
upper_bound_number_reason_inactive_long-term_or_temporary_sickUpper bound number reason inactive long-term or temporary sick
upper_bound_number_reason_inactive_looking_after_family_or_homeUpper bound number reason inactive looking after family or home
upper_bound_number_reason_inactive_otherUpper bound number reason inactive other
upper_bound_percent_ILO_unemployed_less_6monthsUpper bound percent ILO unemployed less 6months
upper_bound_percent_ILO_unemployed_more_6monthsUpper bound percent ILO unemployed more 6months
upper_bound_percent_inactive_does_not_want_a_jobUpper bound percent inactive does not want a job
upper_bound_percent_inactive_wants_a_jobUpper bound percent inactive wants a job
upper_bound_percent_NEETUpper bound percent NEET
upper_bound_percent_NETUpper bound percent NET
upper_bound_percent_reason_inactive_long-term_temporary_sickUpper bound percent reason inactive long-term temporary sick
upper_bound_percent_reason_inactive_looking_after_family_or_homeUpper bound percent reason inactive looking after family or home
upper_bound_percent_reason_inactive_otherUpper bound percent reason inactive other

NEET primary health condition estimates from the APS

Filename
neet_primary_health_condition_estimates_from_the_aps.csv
Geographic levels
National
Time period
2012 to 2018
Variable names and descriptions

Variable names and descriptions for this file are provided below:

Variable nameVariable description
conf_interval_number+/- Confidence interval (95%) for the number of 16-24 year olds in selected category (Total/NEET/NET). This number should be added and subtracted from the ‘population’ to get lower and upper bands of the estimate
conf_interval_percent_of_population+/- Confidence interval (95%) for the percentage of 16-24 year olds in selected category (Total/NEET/NET). This number should be added and subtracted from the percent_of_population to get lower and upper bands of the estimate
health_conditionHealth condition - Filter by category of main health condition reported by respondent
percent_of_NEETPercentage of 16-24 year olds NEET in selected category
percent_of_populationPercentage of 16-24 year olds in selected category (Total/NEET/NET)
populationNumber of 16-24 year olds in selected category (Total/NEET/NET) (ONS estimate)
sample_sizeNumber of 16-24 year olds surveyed in selected category (Total/NEET/NET)
total_NEET_NETPopulation estimate - Filter by NEET, NET or Total population estimates