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Economic inactivity
Persons, 16-64 years
| Time period | Yorkshire and the Humber Value | 95% confidence interval lower limit | 95% confidence interval upper limit | England Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/12 | 25.2 | 24.5 | 25.9 | 23.6 |
| 2012/13 | 23.2 | 22.5 | 23.9 | 22.9 |
| 2013/14 | 23.4 | 22.7 | 24.1 | 22.6 |
| 2014/15 | 23.5 | 22.8 | 24.2 | 22.4 |
| 2015/16 | 23 | 22.3 | 23.7 | 22 |
| 2016/17 | 23.3 | 22.6 | 24 | 21.8 |
| 2017/18 | 22.7 | 22 | 23.4 | 21.4 |
| 2018/19 | 22.7 | 22 | 23.4 | 21.1 |
| 2019/20 | 22.8 | 22 | 23.6 | 20.6 |
| 2020/21 | 22.4 | 21.5 | 23.3 | 20.9 |
| 2021/22 | 22.2 | 21.4 | 23 | 21.2 |
| 2022/23 | 22.8 | 21.9 | 23.7 | 21.4 |
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Source: Data is from the Annual Population Survey (data produced by Office for National Statistics), accessed via nomis (www.nomisweb.co.uk).
The line chart shows the percentage of people aged 16 to 64 who are economically inactive (neither in employment nor unemployed). The proportion in Yorkshire and the Humber decreased from 25.2% in the financial year ending 2012 to 22.8% in the financial year ending 2023.
Employment
Persons, 16-64 years
| Time period | Yorkshire and the Humber Value | 95% confidence interval lower limit | 95% confidence interval upper limit | England Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/12 | 67.5 | 66.8 | 68.2 | 70.2 |
| 2012/13 | 69.6 | 68.9 | 70.3 | 71 |
| 2013/14 | 69.9 | 69.2 | 70.6 | 71.7 |
| 2014/15 | 71 | 70.3 | 71.7 | 72.9 |
| 2015/16 | 72.2 | 71.5 | 72.9 | 73.9 |
| 2016/17 | 72.8 | 72.1 | 73.5 | 74.4 |
| 2017/18 | 73.5 | 72.8 | 74.2 | 75.2 |
| 2018/19 | 73.7 | 72.9 | 74.5 | 75.6 |
| 2019/20 | 74 | 73.2 | 74.8 | 76.2 |
| 2020/21 | 73.8 | 72.9 | 74.7 | 75.1 |
| 2021/22 | 74.3 | 73.4 | 75.2 | 75.4 |
| 2022/23 | 74.4 | 73.4 | 75.4 | 75.7 |
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Source: Annual Population Survey - Labour Force Survey
The line chart shows the percentage of people aged 16 to 64 who are in employment. The proportion in Yorkshire and the Humber increased from 67.5% in the financial year ending 2012 to 74.4% in the financial year ending 2023.
Children in absolute low income families
Persons, <16 years
| Time period | Yorkshire and the Humber Value | 95% confidence interval lower limit | 95% confidence interval upper limit | England Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 19.8 | 19.7 | 20 | 15.4 |
| 2015/16 | 19 | 18.9 | 19.1 | 15.2 |
| 2016/17 | 18.5 | 18.4 | 18.6 | 14.8 |
| 2017/18 | 18.7 | 18.6 | 18.8 | 15.1 |
| 2018/19 | 20.3 | 20.2 | 20.4 | 15.4 |
| 2019/20 | 21.6 | 21.5 | 21.7 | 16.1 |
| 2020/21 | 22.1 | 22 | 22.2 | 15.6 |
| 2021/22 | 17.7 | 17.6 | 17.8 | 15.3 |
| 2022/23 | 19.2 | 19.1 | 19.3 | 15.6 |
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Source: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
The line chart shows the percentage of children aged under 16 who live in absolute low income (before housing costs compared to 2010 to 2011) families. The proportion in Yorkshire and the Humber decreased from 19.8% in the financial year ending 2015 to 19.2% in the financial year ending 2023.
Young people not in education, employment or training
Persons, 16-17 years
| Time period | Yorkshire and the Humber Value | 95% confidence interval lower limit | 95% confidence interval upper limit | England Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 6 |
| 2017/18 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 6 |
| 2018/19 | 6 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 5.5 |
| 2019/20 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| 2020/21 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 5.5 |
| 2021/22 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 4.7 |
| 2022/23 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 5.2 |
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Source: Department for Education
The line chart shows the percentage of people age 16 to 17 who are not in education, employment or training, or whose activity is not known. The proportion in Yorkshire and the Humber increased from 5.8% in the financial year ending 2017 to 6.5% in the financial year ending 2023.
First time entrants to the youth justice system
Persons, 10-17 years
| Time period | Yorkshire and the Humber Value | 95% confidence interval lower limit | 95% confidence interval upper limit | England Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 538 | 518 | 559 | 558 |
| 2013 | 467 | 448 | 487 | 450 |
| 2014 | 478 | 459 | 498 | 415 |
| 2015 | 429 | 411 | 448 | 376 |
| 2016 | 352 | 336 | 369 | 333 |
| 2017 | 323 | 307 | 339 | 299 |
| 2018 | 246 | 232 | 260 | 244 |
| 2019 | 229 | 216 | 243 | 216 |
| 2020 | 187 | 175 | 199 | 173 |
| 2021 | 182 | 171 | 194 | 150 |
| 2022 | 175 | 163 | 186 | 149 |
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Source: Figures calculated by Office for Health Improvement and Disparities’ Population Health Analysis team using crime data supplied by the Ministry of Justice and population data supplied by Office for National Statistics (ONS).
The line chart shows the rate of 10 to 17 years olds who receive their first reprimand, warning or conviction. The crude rate in Yorkshire and the Humber decreased from 538 per 100,000 in 2012 to 175 per 100,000 in 2022.
Households owed a duty under the Homelessness Reduction Act
| Time period | Yorkshire and the Humber Value | 95% confidence interval lower limit | 95% confidence interval upper limit | England Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019/20 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 13 | 12.3 |
| 2020/21 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.6 | 11.3 |
| 2021/22 | 12 | 11.9 | 12.2 | 11.7 |
| 2022/23 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 12.8 | 12.4 |
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Source: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID)
The line chart shows the rate of households who are owed a prevention or relief duty under the Homelessness Reduction Act. The crude rate in Yorkshire and the Humber changed from 12.8 per 1,000 in the financial year ending 2020 to 12.7 per 1,000 in the financial year ending 2023.
People killed or seriously injured on roads
Persons, all ages
| Time period | Yorkshire and the Humber Value | 95% confidence interval lower limit | 95% confidence interval upper limit | England Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 110.3 | 93.7 | ||
| 2018 | 112.4 | 94.9 | ||
| 2019 | 100.9 | 90.2 | ||
| 2020 | 98 | 90.9 | ||
| 2021 | 108.4 | 93.2 | ||
| 2022 | 114.1 | 94.5 |
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Source: Department for Transport, Office for Health Improvement and Disparities calculates confidence intervals
The line chart shows the rate of people reported killed or seriously injured on the roads per 1 billion vehicle miles travelled. The crude rate in Yorkshire and the Humber changed from 110.3 per billion vehicle miles in 2017 to 114.1 per billion vehicle miles in 2022.