Publication - Research and analysis
Consequences, risk factors, and geography of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET)
Scottish Longitudinal NEET Study
Appendix 5 List of variables considered as a possible risk factor for Cohort 4
| Variable | Grouping |
|---|---|
| Birth weight group | <2,900 >=2, 900 & <3, 200 >=3, 200 & <3, 500 >=3, 500 & <3, 800 >=3,800 |
| 2001 Census variables | |
| Birth order | First born Second born Third born Fourth or later |
| Fathers educational qualification | Absent Degree/professional qualification HNC/HND/SVQ level 4 or 5 Higher grade/CSYS/'A' level Standard grade/'O' Grade/GCSE/CSE None Missing |
| Mothers educational qualification | Absent Degree/professional qualification HNC/HND/SVQ level 4 or 5 Higher grade/CSYS/'A' level Standard grade/'O' Grade/GCSE/CSE None Missing |
| Limiting long-term illness | No Yes |
| Household type | Married couple Other Lone parent Cohabiting couple |
| Household with a resident with a limiting long-term illness | No Yes |
| Self-reported health | Good Fairly good/Not good |
| Number of siblings | 0 1 2 3 or more |
| Number of unpaid carers in household | 0 1 2 or more |
| Number of employed adults in household | 0 1 2 or more |
| Overcrowding | >= 3 rooms more than required 2 rooms more than required 1 room more than required 0 rooms more than required Less rooms than required |
| Tenure | Owner occupier Social renting Private renting |
| 2001 Census area measure | |
| Carstairs quintile | 1 - least deprived 2 3 4 5 - most deprived |
| 2011 Census | |
| Unpaid carer | 0-19 hours per week 19 or more hours per week |
| 2011 area measure | |
| Local NEET rate | <7.5% >=7.5% & <13% >=13% & <19% >=19% |
| School Census data | |
| Life event data | |
| Teenage birth before end of 2010 | No Yes |
| Registered for free school meals | No Yes |
| English as a second language | No Yes |
| Attendance at special school | No Yes |
| Main difficulty in learning | No Yes |
| Proportion of attendance time recorded as absent | <5% >= 5% & <10% >=10% & <20% >=20% |
| Number of exclusions | 0 1 2-3 >=4 |
| Number of exam passes by school stage S4 at SCQF level 5 or above | 0 1-3 4-6 >=7 |
| Prescription Information Scotland | |
| Prescription for antianxiety, depression | No Yes |
| Prescription for dependency (drug, alcohol, nicotine) | No Yes |
| Prescription for drug dependency | No Yes |
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