Health of vulnerable groups
How is it going with the health of selected vulnerable groups? These statistics compare hospital utilisation, consultations with physicians and purchases of prescription medicine among young people not in employment, education or training (NEET) with the group of active young people.
Selected statistics on Health of vulnerable groups
Consultations with physicians among NEETs
Here you can see the development in the number of consultations with physicians among NEETs and the group of active young people. Consultations with physicians include contacts with general practitioners, specialists, dentists, chiropractors, physiotherapists, chiropodists and psychologists.
The population, including the persons' NEET status, sex, and region, comes from the Register-Based Labour Force Statistics. Furthermore, information on hospital utilisation, consultations with physicians and purchases of prescription medicine comes from the two health statistics: the Hospital Utilisation Statistics and the Health Insurance Statistics as well as the administrative register Register of Medicinal Product Statistics.
Purchase of prescription medicine among NEETs
Here you can see the development in the number of redeemed prescriptions among NEETs and the group of active young people, respectively.
The population, including the persons' NEET status, sex, and region, comes from the Register-Based Labour Force Statistics. Furthermore, information on hospital utilisation, consultations with physicians and purchases of prescription medicine comes from the two health statistics: the Hospital Utilisation Statistics and the Health Insurance Statistics as well as the administrative register Register of Medicinal Product Statistics.
Hospital utilisation among NEETs
Here you can see the number of inpatient contacts, where the hospital stay is under and over 12 hours, among NEETs and the group of active young people.
The population, including the persons' NEET status, sex, and region, comes from the Register-Based Labour Force Statistics. Furthermore, information on hospital utilisation, consultations with physicians and purchases of prescription medicine comes from the two health statistics: the Hospital Utilisation Statistics and the Health Insurance Statistics as well as the administrative register Register of Medicinal Product Statistics.
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The purpose of Health among young people not in employment, education or training (NEET) is to shed light on hospital utilisation, consultations with physicians and purchases of prescription medicine among 16-29-year-olds, distinguishing between the inactive NEETs (Not in Employment, Education or Training) and the remaining group of active young people. The statistics are used to compare the state of health among NEETs and the remaining group of active young people. These statistics have been compiled since 2019. With the publication of data from 2024, the statistics changed from publication of data for all people aged 16-24 to publication of data for all people aged 16-29.