Unemployment: Young People
(asked on 2nd May 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 19 March 2018 to Question 131803 on Unemployment: Young People, if he will provide the same figures for children of the Gypsy, Traveller and Roma communities.
The table below shows the number and proportion of Gypsy, Traveller of Irish heritage and Roma pupils who were not in education, employment or training for the whole of academic year 2013-14, three years after finishing key stage 4 by eligibility for free school meals between the academic ages of 10 and 15 and whether or not they were in the Children in Need census.
| Eligible for free school meals between 10 and 15 | Not eligible for free school meals between 10 and 15 | ||
| In the Children in Need census | Not in the Children in Need census | In the Children in Need census | Not in the Children in Need census |
Gypsy, Traveller of Irish heritage and Roma | 100 (33%) | 100 (20%) | less than 50 (23%) | less than 50 (10%) |
Numbers are rounded to the nearest 100