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Official Report Meeting date: 14 December 2022

Economy and Fair Work Committee 14 December 2022

In May 2007, the inactivity rate in Scotland was 21.4 per cent, and the activity levels for October 2022 is 21.4 per cent.
Last updated: 13 September 2023

Lobbying Register Annual Report 2023

These are defined by active (1,297), inactive (152) and voluntary (13) status.
Official Report Meeting date: 21 November 2024

Meeting of the Parliament 21 November 2024

I was very disappointed that we did not get any progress on the issue in the United Kingdom budget in late October.
SPICe briefings Date published: 12 December 2018

Labour market update: December 2018 - Executive Summary

Figure 1 shows the change in unemployment, employment and inactivity rates over the quarter by gender.
SPICe briefings Date published: 20 February 2019

Labour market update: February 2019 - Executive Summary

Figure 1: Change in unemployment, employment and inactivity rates over the quarter by gender (Jul-Sep 18 to Oct-Dec 18)Regional labour market: Headline indicators for ScotlandTable 1 shows the unemployment, employment and inactivity rates and the change on the previous quarter.
Last updated: 21 November 2022

ONS_to_COVID19 Recovery Committee 18 November 2022

In the UK, all 15-year-olds are considered to be economically inactive. They are also often presented as participation rates, rather than economic inactivity rates, whereby economic inactivity is the inverse of participation.
Official Report Meeting date: 3 September 2024

Finance and Public Administration Committee 03 September 2024

People can be inactive for a host of different reasons.
SPICe briefings Date published: 16 January 2026

Scottish Budget 2026-27 - Labour market and earnings

However, the composition of the economically inactive population has changed. Fewer people are economically inactive for reasons such as looking after family or home, but more people are economically inactive due to ill health.
Last updated: 24 November 2023

Female participation in sport initial response

The Active Scotland Outcomes Framework describes our ambitions for sport and physical activity.
SPICe briefings Date published: 11 September 2025

Getting the inactive active: Barriers to physical activity and potential policy solutions - Education and the School Estate

The notion and importance of early intervention is discussed by one of the research participants below: What we're doing at that very young stage is going to shape a kind of lifelong trajectory of either active or inactive people (RP8). I think it's about addressing inequality as early as you possibly can and thinking about the nursery years where you're going to be putting the pathway in place for a life of physical activity or not.

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