From the 18.9% (156,600) who said they wanted a job, the top four reasons for economic inactivity were ‘long term sick’ (31.5 %), ‘other’iOther - includes people waiting the results of a job application, have not yet started looking for work, do not need / want employment, gave an uncategorised reason, or did not given a reason. (23.5 %), ‘looking after fam...