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NEET rates higher in England’s smaller cities and towns than in biggest cities

The Guardian World · 2026-10-16
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According to an analysis by the Centre for Cities using 2021 census data, 10 of England's smallest cities and towns had an average NEET rate of 15.7% among 16- to 24-year-olds, compared to 13.9% across the nine largest cities. Nationally, just under 1 million young people are not in employment, education, or training. London has 117,095 NEETs (13.1%) and Birmingham has 44,995 (15.9%), against a national average of 12.6%.

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Source: The Guardian World · via ahirlevel.hu

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