Figures are taken from the annual LabourForce Survey (LFS).Table 1 NEET Mar 96 to Feb 97 Mar 97 to Feb 98 Mar 98 to Feb 99 Mar 99 to Feb 00 Mar 00 to Feb 01 Mar 01 to Feb 02 Mar 02 to Feb 03 Total 36,000 34,000 36,000 38,000 39,000 39,000 36,000 % of age group 15% 13% 14% 15% 15% 15% 14% Males 20,000 18,000 19,000 21,000 18,000 21,000 20,000 % of age group 16% 14% 14% 16% 14% 17% 15% Females 16,000 16,000 17,000 17,000 20,000 18,000 16,000 % of age group 13% 12% 14% 14% 16% 14% 13% Data split by age and local authorityfor the NEET group are not available from the Labour Force Survey, as sample sizesare not large enough. The following...