Highlights
LFS: Economically Inactive: UK: All: Aged 16-64: Thousands: SA
8,506
2019 SEP-NOV
- Release date:
- 21 January 2020
- Next release:
- 18 February 2020
Employment in the UK: December 2019
What's in the bulletin?
- The UK employment rate was estimated at 76.2%, 0.4 percentage points higher than a year earlier but little changed on the previous quarter; despite just reaching a new record high, the employment rate has been broadly flat over the last few quarters.
- The UK unemployment rate was estimated at 3.8%, 0.3 percentage points lower than a year earlier but largely unchanged on the previous quarter.
- The UK economic inactivity rate was estimated at 20.8%, 0.2 percentage points lower than a year earlier but largely unchanged on the previous quarter.
Time series related to Economic inactivity
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8,506 2019 SEP-NOV
- Release date:
- 21 January 2020
- Next release:
- 18 February 2020
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20.6 % 2019 SEP-NOV
- Release date:
- 21 January 2020
- Next release:
- 18 February 2020
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25.3 % 2019 SEP-NOV
- Release date:
- 21 January 2020
- Next release:
- 18 February 2020
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0.4 % 2019 SEP-NOV
- Release date:
- 21 January 2020
- Next release:
- 18 February 2020
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973 000's 2019 SEP-NOV
- Release date:
- 21 January 2020
- Next release:
- 18 February 2020
Datasets related to Economic inactivity
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INAC01 SA: Economic inactivity by reason (seasonally adjusted)
Economic inactivity (aged 16 to 64 years ) by reason (seasonally adjusted). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.
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INAC01 NSA: Economic inactivity by reason (not seasonally adjusted)
Economic inactivity (aged 16 to 64) by reason (not seasonally adjusted). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.
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A02 SA: Employment, unemployment and economic inactivity for people aged 16 and over and aged from 16 to 64 (seasonally adjusted)
Labour Force Survey summary. This table shows the headline employment, unemployment and inactivity series (seasonally adjusted).
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A02 NSA: Employment, unemployment and economic inactivity for people aged 16 and over and aged from 16 to 64 (not seasonally adjusted)
Labour Force Survey summary. This table shows the headline employment, unemployment and inactivity series (not seasonally adjusted).
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A05 SA: Employment, unemployment and economic inactivity by age group (seasonally adjusted)
Employment, unemployment, economic activity and inactivity by age group (seasonally adjusted). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.
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A05 SA: Employment, unemployment and economic inactivity by age group (seasonally adjusted)
Employment, unemployment, economic activity and inactivity by age group (seasonally adjusted). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.
Publications related to Economic inactivity
Statistical bulletins
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Labour market overview, UK: January 2020
Estimates of employment, unemployment, economic inactivity and other employment-related statistics for the UK.
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Employment in the UK: January 2020
Estimates of employment, unemployment and economic inactivity for the UK.
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Regional labour market statistics in the UK: January 2020
Regional, local authority and Parliamentary constituency breakdowns of changes in UK employment, unemployment, economic inactivity and other related statistics.
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Working and workless households in the UK: July to September 2019
The economic status of households in the UK and the people living in them, where at least one person is aged 16 to 64 years. Taken from the Labour Force Survey.
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Workless households for regions across the UK: 2018
Annual information at a local level about households and the adults and children living in them, by their economic activity status.