Consequences, risk factors, and geography of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET)

Scottish Longitudinal NEET Study


Appendix 4 List of variables considered as a possible risk factor for Cohort 3

Variable Grouping
1991 Census variables
Fathers educational qualification Degree
Other post 18 years old qualification
None/Missing
Mothers educational qualification Degree
Other post 18 years old qualification
None/Missing
Limiting long-term illness No
Yes
Household type Married couple
Other
Lone parent
Cohabiting couple
Household with a resident with a limiting long-term illness No
Yes
Number of siblings 0
1
2
3 or more
Number of unpaid carers in household 0
1
2 or more
Number of employed adults in household No economically active persons
No employed (economically active) persons
A proportion of persons employed
One economically active person who is employed
Two or more economically active persons who are all employed
Overcrowding - persons per room <0.75 persons per room
<1 & >=0.75 persons per room
1 person per room
>1 person per room
Tenure Owner occupier
Social renting
Private renting
Having other dependent children (age <16) non siblings in household No
Yes
Having other adults (age >16) non parents in household No Yes
1991 Census area measure
Carstairs quintile 1 - least deprived
2
3
4
5 - most deprived
2011 Census
Highest educational qualification None
Standard
Higher
HNC\degree
Unpaid carer 0-19 hours per week
19 or more hours per week
2011 area measure
Urban/rural Rural (Urban rural categories 1-4)
Urban (Urban rural categories 5-6)
Local NEET rate <7.5%
>=7.5% & <13%
>=13% & <19%
>=19%
Life event data
Teenage birth before end of 2001 No
Yes

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