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State and Territory data on people aged 18 to 24 year who were not employed andnot studying are included in table 7A.5.3.Figure 7.5.3 Main activities of 1995 cohort participants in the fifth to eighthyears of LSAYIndigenous10080Studying Not studying, employed Not studying, not employedPer cent60402005th year (age 18) 6th year (age 19) 7th year (age 20) 8th year (age 21)Non-IndigenousPer cent100806040200Studying Not studying, employed Not studying, not employed5th year (age 18) 6th year (age 19) 7th year (age 20) 8th year (age 21)Source: ACER Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (unpublished); table 7A.5.4.Figure 7.5.3 shows the main activities of 1995 cohort participants in the fifth toeighth years of LSAY. During these four years, when the participants were agedapproximately from 18 to 21 years:• Indigenous young people were less likely than their non-Indigenous counterpartsto be engaging in studies (including secondary and post secondary studies)(figure 7.5.3).• A higher proportion of Indigenous young people in the cohort than theirnon-Indigenous counterparts were not studying and not employed (figure 7.5.3).50