Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 83319
Unemployment: Young People
Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 27 October 2025
Question
Mark Garnier
Conservative — Wyre Forest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with the Office for National Statistics on the potential impact of trends in participation rates in the Labour Market Force on the accuracy of its estimates of the number of
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonOfficial statistics on the number of young people who are not in education, employment or training aged 18-24 years old are estimated using the Labour Force Survey – a large, nationally representative household survey. These official statistics publicatio...
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