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Table TB.1: Proportions of young people in Scotland who are NEET, with upper and lower confidence limits for the data, 1998 - 2005
Year | Lower confidence limits | Proportion NEET | Upper confidence limits |
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1998 | 12.0% | 14.1% | 16.1% |
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1999 | 12.8% | 14.9% | 17.0% |
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2000 | 12.7% | 15.0% | 17.3% |
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2001 | 13.1% | 15.4% | 17.7% |
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2002 | 11.8% | 14.0% | 16.2% |
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2003 | 12.3% | 13.7% | 15.0% |
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2004 | 11.9% | 13.2% | 14.6% |
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2005 | 12.7% | 14.0% | 15.4% |
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Source: Labour Force Survey
Table TB.2: Proportions of young people NEET by year and gender, 1996- 2005
Year | Male | Female | Total |
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1996 | 16.10% | 13.20% | 14.60% |
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1997 | 13.40% | 12.00% | 12.70% |
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1998 | 14.20% | 13.90% | 14.10% |
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1999 | 16.00% | 13.70% | 14.90% |
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2000 | 14.20% | 15.70% | 15.00% |
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2001 | 16.60% | 14.20% | 15.40% |
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2002 | 15.00% | 13.00% | 14.00% |
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2003 | 15.0% | 14.1% | 14.6% |
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2004 | 12.3% | 12.4% | 13.4% |
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2005 | 13.7% | 13.2% | 14.0% |
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Source: Labour Force Survey
Table TB.3: Proportions of young people NEET by year and age, 2003 - 2005
Year | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
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2003 | 8.9% | 14.1% | 18.7% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
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2004 | 10.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 15.6% | 13.2% |
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2005 | 8.9% | 12.6% | 16.3% | 18.0% | 14.0% |
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Source: Labour Force Survey
Table TB.4: Proportions of NEET young people DDA and work limiting disabled, 2003 - 2005
Year | DDA and work limiting disabled | Not disabled |
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2003 | 34.8% | 12.1% |
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2004 | 37.2% | 11.9% |
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2005 | 47.2% | 12.1% |
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Source: Labour Force Survey
Table TB.5: Numbers of young people aged 18-19 claiming benefits in each local authority area, November 2003
Local authority area | Total | JSA | IB | Lone Parents | Other |
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Aberdeen | 570 | 220 | 180 | 120 | 40 |
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Aberdeenshire | 400 | 190 | 150 | 40 | 20 |
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Angus | 310 | 160 | 80 | 40 | 10 |
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Argyll & Bute | 220 | 140 | 40 | 20 | 10 |
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Scottish Borders | 210 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 10 |
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Clackmannanshire | 210 | 110 | 50 | 40 | 10 |
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West Dunbartonshire | 390 | 230 | 80 | 60 | 30 |
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Dumfries & Galloway | 380 | 210 | 80 | 70 | 30 |
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Dundee | 700 | 360 | 180 | 140 | 40 |
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East Ayrshire | 540 | 350 | 90 | 90 | 20 |
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East Dunbartonshire | 170 | 90 | 50 | 20 | 0 |
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East Lothian | 170 | 90 | 40 | 40 | 10 |
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East Renfrewshire | 160 | 90 | 50 | 20 | 0 |
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Edinburgh | 1100 | 520 | 340 | 190 | 60 |
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Falkirk | 500 | 290 | 120 | 80 | 10 |
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Fife | 1260 | 710 | 280 | 200 | 70 |
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Glasgow | 2750 | 1430 | 770 | 430 | 120 |
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Highland | 510 | 260 | 140 | 100 | 20 |
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Inverclyde | 410 | 230 | 90 | 80 | 10 |
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Midlothian | 210 | 90 | 60 | 50 | 10 |
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Moray | 180 | 90 | 50 | 30 | 10 |
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North Ayrshire | 630 | 400 | 120 | 90 | 30 |
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North Lanarkshire | 1250 | 660 | 300 | 230 | 50 |
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Orkney | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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Perth & Kinross | 250 | 120 | 70 | 40 | 10 |
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Renfrewshire | 580 | 290 | 140 | 120 | 40 |
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Shetland | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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South Ayrshire | 350 | 210 | 60 | 60 | 10 |
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South Lanarkshire | 940 | 500 | 230 | 160 | 50 |
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Stirling | 210 | 120 | 40 | 30 | 20 |
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West Lothian | 470 | 220 | 120 | 100 | 30 |
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Western Isles | 40 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 0 |
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Source: DWP benefits data
Table TB.6: Numbers of young people aged 18-19 claiming benefits in each local authority area, November 2004
Local authority area | Total | JSA | IB | Lone Parents | Other |
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Aberdeen | 570 | 220 | 180 | 120 | 40 |
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Aberdeenshire | 400 | 190 | 150 | 40 | 20 |
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Angus | 310 | 160 | 80 | 40 | 10 |
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Argyll & Bute | 220 | 140 | 40 | 20 | 10 |
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Scottish Borders | 210 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 10 |
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Clackmannanshire | 210 | 110 | 50 | 40 | 10 |
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West Dunbartonshire | 390 | 230 | 80 | 60 | 30 |
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Dumfries & Galloway | 380 | 210 | 80 | 70 | 30 |
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Dundee | 700 | 360 | 180 | 140 | 40 |
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East Ayrshire | 540 | 350 | 90 | 90 | 20 |
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East Dunbartonshire | 170 | 90 | 50 | 20 | 0 |
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East Lothian | 170 | 90 | 40 | 40 | 10 |
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East Renfrewshire | 160 | 90 | 50 | 20 | 0 |
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Edinburgh | 1100 | 520 | 340 | 190 | 60 |
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Falkirk | 500 | 290 | 120 | 80 | 10 |
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Fife | 1260 | 710 | 280 | 200 | 70 |
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Glasgow | 2750 | 1430 | 770 | 430 | 120 |
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Highland | 510 | 260 | 140 | 100 | 20 |
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Inverclyde | 410 | 230 | 90 | 80 | 10 |
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Midlothian | 210 | 90 | 60 | 50 | 10 |
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Moray | 180 | 90 | 50 | 30 | 10 |
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North Ayrshire | 630 | 400 | 120 | 90 | 30 |
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North Lanarkshire | 1250 | 660 | 300 | 230 | 50 |
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Orkney | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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Perth & Kinross | 250 | 120 | 70 | 40 | 10 |
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Renfrewshire | 580 | 290 | 140 | 120 | 40 |
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Shetland | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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South Ayrshire | 350 | 210 | 60 | 60 | 10 |
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South Lanarkshire | 940 | 500 | 230 | 160 | 50 |
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Stirling | 210 | 120 | 40 | 30 | 20 |
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West Lothian | 470 | 220 | 120 | 100 | 30 |
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Western Isles | 40 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 0 |
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Source: DWP benefits data
Table TB.7: Numbers of young people aged 18-19 claiming benefits in each local authority area, November 2005
Local authority area | Total | JSA | IB | Lone Parents | Other |
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SCOTLAND | 15250 | 8240 | 3790 | 2490 | 730 |
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Aberdeen | 570 | 220 | 180 | 120 | 40 |
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Aberdeenshire | 400 | 190 | 150 | 40 | 20 |
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Angus | 310 | 160 | 80 | 40 | 10 |
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Argyll & Bute | 220 | 140 | 40 | 20 | 10 |
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Scottish Borders | 210 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 10 |
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Clackmannanshire | 210 | 110 | 50 | 40 | 10 |
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West Dunbartonshire | 390 | 230 | 80 | 60 | 30 |
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Dumfries & Galloway | 380 | 210 | 80 | 70 | 30 |
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Dundee | 700 | 360 | 180 | 140 | 40 |
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East Ayrshire | 540 | 350 | 90 | 90 | 20 |
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East Dunbartonshire | 170 | 90 | 50 | 20 | 0 |
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East Lothian | 170 | 90 | 40 | 40 | 10 |
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East Renfrewshire | 160 | 90 | 50 | 20 | 0 |
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Edinburgh | 1100 | 520 | 340 | 190 | 60 |
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Falkirk | 500 | 290 | 120 | 80 | 10 |
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Fife | 1260 | 710 | 280 | 200 | 70 |
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Glasgow | 2750 | 1430 | 770 | 430 | 120 |
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Highland | 510 | 260 | 140 | 100 | 20 |
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Inverclyde | 410 | 230 | 90 | 80 | 10 |
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Midlothian | 210 | 90 | 60 | 50 | 10 |
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Moray | 180 | 90 | 50 | 30 | 10 |
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North Ayrshire | 630 | 400 | 120 | 90 | 30 |
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North Lanarkshire | 1250 | 660 | 300 | 230 | 50 |
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Orkney | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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Perth & Kinross | 250 | 120 | 70 | 40 | 10 |
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Renfrewshire | 580 | 290 | 140 | 120 | 40 |
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Shetland | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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South Ayrshire | 350 | 210 | 60 | 60 | 10 |
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South Lanarkshire | 940 | 500 | 230 | 160 | 50 |
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Stirling | 210 | 120 | 40 | 30 | 20 |
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West Lothian | 470 | 220 | 120 | 100 | 30 |
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Western Isles | 40 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 0 |
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Source: DWP benefits data
Table TB.8: Total numbers of young people aged 18-19 claiming state benefits by local authority area, 2003 - 2005
Local authority area | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
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Aberdeen | 570 | 560 | 430 |
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Aberdeenshire | 400 | 410 | 380 |
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Angus | 310 | 300 | 290 |
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Argyll & Bute | 220 | 200 | 160 |
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Scottish Borders | 210 | 220 | 200 |
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Clackmannanshire | 210 | 190 | 190 |
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West Dunbartonshire | 390 | 440 | 410 |
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Dumfries & Galloway | 380 | 380 | 400 |
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Dundee | 700 | 640 | 660 |
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East Ayrshire | 540 | 550 | 550 |
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East Dunbartonshire | 170 | 150 | 150 |
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East Lothian | 170 | 200 | 230 |
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East Renfrewshire | 160 | 120 | 140 |
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Edinburgh | 1100 | 1040 | 1140 |
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Falkirk | 500 | 490 | 420 |
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Fife | 1260 | 1250 | 1210 |
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Glasgow | 2750 | 2560 | 2510 |
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Highland | 510 | 520 | 480 |
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Inverclyde | 410 | 370 | 370 |
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Midlothian | 210 | 190 | 220 |
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Moray | 180 | 200 | 250 |
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North Ayrshire | 630 | 590 | 590 |
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North Lanarkshire | 1250 | 1170 | 1100 |
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Orkney | 30 | 20 | 30 |
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Perth & Kinross | 250 | 240 | 230 |
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Renfrewshire | 580 | 530 | 550 |
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Shetland | 20 | 40 | 40 |
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South Ayrshire | 350 | 350 | 370 |
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South Lanarkshire | 940 | 880 | 860 |
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Stirling | 210 | 190 | 180 |
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West Lothian | 470 | 490 | 500 |
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Western Isles | 40 | 50 | 30 |
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Source: DWP benefits data
Table TB.9: Proportions of all young people claiming welfare benefits in receipt of specific types of state benefit, Nov 03 - 05
| Jobseekers | Incapacity Benefits | Lone Parents | Other |
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Nov-03 | 52.98% | 25.28% | 16.96% | 4.78% |
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Nov-04 | 51.35% | 26.65% | 16.71% | 5.35% |
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Nov-05 | 54.03% | 24.85% | 16.33% | 4.79% |
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Source: DWP benefits data
Table TB.10: Proportion of young people leaving publicly funded schools to NEET status, 1996/97 - 2004/05
Year | % NEET |
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1996/97 | 16 |
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1997/98 | 16 |
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1998/99 | 17 |
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1999/00 | 16 |
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2000/01 | 17 |
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2001/02 | 19 |
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2002/03 | 20 |
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2003/04 | 20 |
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2004/05 | 16 |
Notes: This includes young people leaving to unknown destinations.
Source: Scottish School Leavers Destination Survey.
Table TB.11: Proportions of young people leaving publicly funded schools to NEET status, 2002/03 - 2004/05 by gender
Year | % Young women | % Young men |
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2002/03 | 18 | 23 |
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2003/04 | 17 | 23 |
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2004/05 | 14 | 18 |
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Notes: This includes young people leaving to unknown destinations.
Source: Scottish School Leavers Destination Survey.
Table TB.12 Proportions of young people leaving publicly funded schools to NEET status, 2002/03 - 2004/05 by local authority area
Local authority area | % NEET 2002/03 | % NEET 2003/04 | % NEET 2004/05 |
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Aberdeen City | 10 | 24 | 16 |
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Aberdeenshire | 16 | 13 | 10 |
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Angus | 23 | 15 | 10 |
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Argyll & Bute | 14 | 15 | 14 |
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Dumfries & Galloway | 15 | 17 | 16 |
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Dundee City | 25 | 22 | 16 |
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East Ayrshire | 24 | 22 | 21 |
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East Dunbartonshire | 11 | 13 | 10 |
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East Lothian | 30 | 18 | 20 |
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East Renfrewshire | 11 | 20 | 8 |
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City of Edinburgh | 21 | 21 | 23 |
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Falkirk | 28 | 23 | 21 |
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Fife | 15 | 20 | 14 |
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Glasgow City | 25 | 21 | 17 |
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Highland | 14 | 17 | 17 |
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Inverclyde | 22 | 11 | 10 |
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Midlothian | 8 | 15 | 21 |
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Moray | 16 | 19 | 16 |
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North Ayrshire | 9 | 22 | 19 |
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North Lanarkshire | 24 | 21 | 17 |
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Perth & Kinross | 17 | 14 | 10 |
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Renfrewshire | 11 | 23 | 14 |
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Scottish Borders | 10 | 12 | 12 |
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South Ayrshire | 19 | 23 | 15 |
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South Lanarkshire | 7 | 18 | 15 |
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Stirling | 23 | 14 | 21 |
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West Dunbartonshire | 12 | 22 | 16 |
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West Lothian | 27 | 19 | 24 |
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Notes: This includes young people leaving to unknown destinations. Clackmannanshire, Eilean Siar, Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands have not been included as sample sizes were below publication levels.
Source: Scottish School Leavers Destination Survey.
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