Highlights
Total Claimant count SA (UK) - thousands
806.3
2017 AUG
- Release date:
- 13 September 2017
- Next release:
- 18 October 2017
UK labour market: September 2017
What's in the bulletin?
- Estimates from the Labour Force Survey show that, between February to April 2017 and May to July 2017, the number of people in work increased, the number of unemployed people fell, and the number of people aged from 16 to 64 not working and not seeking or available to work (economically inactive) also fell.
- There were 32.14 million people in work, 181,000 more than for February to April 2017 and 379,000 more than for a year earlier.
- The employment rate (the proportion of people aged from 16 to 64 who were in work) was 75.3%, the highest since comparable records began in 1971.
Time series related to Out of work benefits
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806.3 2017 AUG
- Release date:
- 13 September 2017
- Next release:
- 18 October 2017
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302.1 2017 AUG
- Release date:
- 13 September 2017
- Next release:
- 18 October 2017
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504.2 2017 AUG
- Release date:
- 13 September 2017
- Next release:
- 18 October 2017
Datasets related to Out of work benefits
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CLA01: Claimant Count (Experimental Statistics)
Experimental estimates of the Claimant Count including Jobseeker's Allowance and out of work Universal Credit claimants.
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CLA02: Claimant Count by age group (Experimental Statistics)
Experimental estimates of the Claimant Count by age group.
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CLA03: Claimant Count revisions triangle
Claimant Count revisions triangle. The Claimant Count measures the number of people claiming unemployment related benefits.
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BEN01: Main out of work benefits
Main out of work benefits. This table is usually updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.
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BEN02: Jobseeker's Allowance claimants (not designated as National Statistics)
Jobseeker's Allowance claimants.
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BEN03: Jobseeker's Allowance by age and duration (Not designated as National Statistics)
Jobseeker’s Allowance by age and duration.
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UK labour market: September 2017
Estimates of employment, unemployment, economic inactivity and other employment-related statistics for the UK.
Methodology related to Out of work benefits
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