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Last updated: 16 December 2024

Outdoor Education Centre statistics City of Edinburgh Council

Helping me to prepare for secondary school; more independent, getting ready for activities and being in places with more people.
Official Report Meeting date: 27 January 2026

Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee 27 January 2026 [Draft]

I will go through each of them.First, operators can choose whether to exclude activity data for 2020, or 2020 and 2021, from historical activity level calculations to account for Covid-19 impacts.
Questions and Answers Date answered: 21 July 2025

S6W-38808

This was an estimated 20.5% of people aged 16 to 64 in Scotland.Table 1: Unemployed and economically inactive people aged 16 to 64 (excluding those who gave their reason for inactivity as student) by Sex, Scotland, April 2024 to March 2025SexNumber of unemployed people aged 16 to 64Number of economically inactive people aged 16 to 64 excluding StudentsTotal number of unemployed and economically inactive people aged 16 to 64Proportion of 16 to 64 year oldsPeople89,500621,300710,70020.5%Men52,800252,000304,90018.0%Women36,600369,300405,90022.9%Source: ONS Annual Population SurveyNotes:1.Numbers rounded to the nearest hundred.2.Proportions calculated on unrounded estimates.3.Reasons for being inactive include looking after family and/or home, temporary or long-term sick, being retired, or other reasons.The ONS state there are concerns with the quality of the APS estimates for smaller groups of the population and geographies below the Scotland level.
Official Report Meeting date: 17 March 2022

Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee 17 March 2022

In a similar vein, how can we better get data from local authorities on their cultural activities not just with regard to health but more generally?
Committee reports Date published: 7 February 2023

Road to recovery: the impact of the pandemic on Scotland's labour market - Economic inactivity and illness

Economic inactivity and illness The Committee held two engagement sessions to understand the barriers to employment and support available for people who experience mental illness or other long-term health conditions.
Last updated: 1 May 2024

Age Scotland Pension Age Disability Payment

Allowing people an easier way of getting out to see family and friends and participate in social activities and clubs will help to tackle social isolation and loneliness.
Official Report Meeting date: 25 March 2025

Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee 25 March 2025

I might need to ask my officials for a definitive answer, but the oversight group has been set up so that we actively monitor the situation. As I said, the group will meet every month, and we will get reports on staff training and our ability to meet the deadlines.
Official Report Meeting date: 24 October 2017

Health and Sport Committee 24 October 2017

That is on-going work to ensure that we can get a full picture of the numbers of people who are members of sports clubs or of the numbers of people who want to join sports clubs—that is, those who have been inactive but want to become more active.
Official Report Meeting date: 21 September 2021

Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee 21 September 2021

Combined with the launch, that was a significant achievement. We were focused on launch activities versus investment activities, because we had to build the bank during that period before we started to do investment activities.
Questions and Answers Date answered: 29 April 2025

S6W-36478

The Scottish Government has information on the proportion of 16-24 year olds who are economically inactive due to being long-term sick or disabled from the National Records of Scotland Census 2022 results and the Office for National Statistics (ONS) Annual Population Survey (APS).The National Records of Scotland Census results show there were around 11,700 people aged 16-24 who were economically inactive due to being long-term sick or disabled in 2022, 5.6% of all economically inactive 16 to 24 year olds.The latest data from the ONS Annual Population Survey, which continues to be subject to increased volatility due to lower survey response rates in recent years, reports that an estimated 12.7% of economically inactive 16 to 24 year olds in Scotland gave their reason for being inactive as long-term sick or disabled for the period January to December 2024.

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