Family life:Japanese NEETNEET is an acronym for the government classification for people currently “Not in Employment, Education or Training”.It was first used in the United Kingdom but its use has spread to other countries, including Japan, China and South Korea.In the United Kingdom, the classification comprises people aged between 16 and 18 (some 16 year olds are still of compulsory school age).In Japan, the classification comprises people aged between 15 and 34 who are unemployed, unmarried, not enrolled in school or engaged in housewoiic,and not seeking work or the technical training needed for work.The KNEET group” is not a uniform set of individuals but consists of those who will be NEET for a short time while essentially testing out a variety of opportunitiesand those who have major and often multiple issues and are at long term risk of remaining disengaged.The demographic prevalence of NEETs has been indicated in employment statistics.The growth in the NEET population (whose estimated size rose from 480,000 in September 2002 to 520,000 in September 2003,
