Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 99562

Unemployment: Young People

Tabled: 12 December 2025
Answered: 7 January 2026

Question

Shaun Davies

LabourTelford

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what data his Department holds on the a) gender and b) demographic breakdown of people aged 16-24 not in education, employment and training.

Answer

Andrew Western
The Department for Education (DfE) publishes statistics on those aged 16-24 who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) for England from the Labour Force Survey (LFS): NEET age 16 to 24 . In this release, estimates of the number and proportion...

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