| Relevance/rationale of the indicator (resp. why the indicator was chosen to measure the target and how it is suitable for these purposes) |
The indicator serves as a measure of potential youth labour market entrants. It includes discouraged worker youth as well as those who are outside the labour force due to disability. The calculation of this indicator requires to have reliable information on both the labour market status and the participation in education or training of young persons. The quality of such information is heavily dependent on the questionnaire design, the sample size and design and the accuracy of respondents' answers. |
| Target value of the indicator and its evaluation |
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| Definition |
Percentage of the youth not in education, employment or training in the the total number of the youth. |
| Measuring unit |
% |
| Indicator disaggregation |
By sex |
| Reference period (resp. the period to which the indicator relates) |
Year |
| Related geographical area |
CZ (NUTS 0) |
| Comment |
Calculation procedure: (((number of unemployed adolescents + number of economically inactive adolescents) - (number of unemployed adolescents in education or training + number of economically inactive adolescents in education or training)) / total number of juveniles) *100 |
