Economic inactivity is only measured in 16-64 year olds. So, those 1.2m are all early retirees. (View Post)

No worries, you added some worthwhile comments on sub-categories. (View Post)

Well over half of number of carers are in the 25-49 age range, 90% of whom are women. Though not said explicitly how people are counted, I think that does answer the question. (View Post)

This is the article that details economic inactivity pretty well: BBC News - Who are the millions of Britons not working, and why? - BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52660591 At top line:… (View Post)

I shared a flat with some Italians who had done national service. One did his adjacent to the Carabinieri, who are technically military, and one of the captains had a few absences and decided they sh… (View Post)