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At Q1 2013 around 19% of people in employment worked in the public sector
12-Jun-2013At Q1 2013 there were 5.7 million people working in the public sector across the UK accounting for 19.1% of people in employment
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The % of people working in the Public Sector the lowest since 1999
20-Mar-2013In December 2012 there were 5.7 million people working in the public sector across the UK, accounting for 19.2% of all people in employment
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East Midlands: Public Sector Employment, 2012
06-Mar-2013An estimated 17.7% of people in employment in the East Midlands worked in the public sector in September 2012. This is the fourth lowest proportion of all the regions of the UK.
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Yorkshire and the Humber: Public Sector Employment, 2012
06-Mar-2013An estimated 20.6% of people in employment in Yorkshire and The Humber worked in the public sector in September 2012. This is the second highest proportion of the English regions and is also lower than the proportion in Northern Ireland, Wales or Scotland.
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London: Public Sector Employment, 2012
06-Mar-2013An estimated 16.9% of people in employment in London worked in the public sector in September 2012
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North East: Public Sector Employment, 2012
06-Mar-2013An estimated 22.2% of people in employment in the North East worked in the public sector in September 2012
Latest Summaries
Latest Publications
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Pre-release Access List: Public Sector Employment, Q1 2013 (Pdf 33Kb)
12-Jun-2013This document provides a list of all those with pre-release access to the Public Sector Employment, Q1 2013 statistical bulletin.
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Public Sector Employment, Q1 2013
12-Jun-2013This bulletin contains detailed estimates of public sector employment, updated with the latest estimates for the first quarter of 2013.
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Expenditure on healthcare in the UK: 2011
08-May-2013This release contains updated estimates for total healthcare expenditure in the UK between 1997 and 2011. Estimates are in current prices.
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Public Service Productivity Estimates: Total Public Services, 2010
24-Apr-2013This release contains updated output, inputs and productivity estimates for public services in the UK between 1997 and 2010. It provides an analysis of key trends, and identifies which public service areas are the key drivers for total productivity.
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Public Sector Employment, Q4 2012
20-Mar-2013This bulletin contains detailed estimates of public sector employment for the fourth quarter of 2012.
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UK Gross Domestic Expenditure on Research and Development, 2011
13-Mar-2013This release provides estimates of R&D performed by the following four sectors of the economy, as defined in the Frascati manual, Business Enterprise (BERD), Higher Education (HERD), Government (GovERD) which includes Research Councils, and Private Non-Profit (PNP) organisations. All these sectors’ (Business, Government, Higher Education and Private Non-Profit) R&D data are known collectively as GERD, which represents the gross domestic expenditure on R&D in the UK.
Latest Data
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Public Sector Employment, Q1 2013 (Excel sheet 680Kb)
12-Jun-2013This set of tables contains the latest public sector employment estimates. For most sources that contribute to these statistics, the employment is reported for a specific day in March 2013. The public sector comprises central government, local government and public corporations as defined for the UK National Accounts. Estimates of public sector employment are provided on a headcount and full-time equivalent basis for sectors and industries, and also by region on a headcount basis only. In addition, Civil Service employment is provided by government department and agency. Employment in Executive Non-Departmental Public Bodies (NDPBs) is provided, aggregated by sponsoring department. Since the inclusion of some financial institutions in the public sector in 2009, estimates for public sector employment and employment in public corporations have been provided with and without these financial institutions. Estimates of private sector employment are provided.
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Public Sector Employment, Q1 2013 Dataset
12-Jun-2013This dataset contains the seasonally adjusted and non-seasonally adjusted time series of UK public sector employment, containing the latest Q1 2013 estimates. Public sector employment has been provided by industry and sector classification.
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National Accounts Classifications Decisions, May 2013 (Excel sheet 117Kb)
31-May-2013This regular monthly publication provides details of the latest National Accounts classification decisions and changes made to the ONS Public Sector Classification Guide.
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Public Sector Classification Guide, May 2013 (Excel sheet 798Kb)
31-May-2013The Public Sector Classification Guide provides a list of bodies classified in the General Government sector, and Public Financial and Public Non-Financial Corporations, within the National Accounts.
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Table 1: Total, current, capital, public and private healthcare expenditure in the UK growth rates, 1998-2011 (Excel sheet 31Kb)
08-May-2013Total, current, capital, public and private healthcare expenditure in the UK growth rates
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Table 2: Current, capital, public and private healthcare expenditure in the UK (ratios) 1997-2011 (Excel sheet 32Kb)
08-May-2013Current, capital, public and private healthcare expenditure in the UK (ratios)