"Figure 19: Quarterly decrease for economically inactive people who want a job","" "UK economically inactive percentage growth for people who want a job and who do not want a job (aged 16 to 64 years), seasonally adjusted, compared with May to July 2015","" "","" "Notes","" "Unit","%" "","" "Period","Does not want job","Wants a job" "May-Jul 2015","0.000","0.000" "Jun-Aug 2015","-0.393","1.894" "Jul-Sep 2015","-0.593","-0.537" "Aug-Oct 2015","-1.430","0.442" "Sep-Nov 2015","-1.068","-0.497" "Oct-Dec 2015","-1.223","-1.022" "Nov-Jan 2016","-0.474","-2.491" "Dec-Feb 2016","-0.701","-3.159" "Jan-Mar 2016","-0.320","-3.381" "Feb-Apr 2016","0.009","-4.227" "Mar-May 2016","-1.056","-3.091" "Apr-Jun 2016","-1.180","-3.599" "May-Jul 2016","-1.523","-3.635" "Jun-Aug 2016","-1.544","-4.690" "Jul-Sep 2016","-1.454","-1.858" "Aug-Oct 2016","-0.870","-3.064" "Sep-Nov 2016","-1.009","-2.302" "Oct-Dec 2016","-0.974","-3.710" "Nov-Jan 2017","-0.467","-4.125" "Dec-Feb 2017","-0.057","-5.925" "Jan-Mar 2017","-0.259","-6.850" "Feb-Apr 2017","-0.093","-6.921" "Mar-May 2017","0.106","-8.592" "Apr-Jun 2017","-0.432","-10.012" "May-Jul 2017","-0.364","-11.519" "Jun-Aug 2017","0.420","-11.314" "Jul-Sep 2017","1.395","-10.828" "Aug-Oct 2017","0.969","-10.399" "Sep-Nov 2017","0.150","-13.314" "Oct-Dec 2017","0.066","-11.197" "Nov-Jan 2018","-0.627","-11.017" "Dec-Feb 2018","-1.099","-9.316" "Jan-Mar 2018","-1.174","-12.185" "Feb-Apr 2018","-1.007","-13.167" "Mar-May 2018","-0.596","-14.631" "Apr-Jun 2018","0.532","-14.622" "May-Jul 2018","0.829","-14.681" "Jun-Aug 2018","1.033","-16.079" "Jul-Sep 2018","0.997","-16.564" "Aug-Oct 2018","0.454","-17.611" "Sep-Nov 2018","0.541","-18.546" "Oct-Dec 2018","0.461","-19.098" "Nov-Jan 2019","-0.434","-20.113" "Dec-Feb 2019","-0.824","-19.506" "Jan-Mar 2019","0.015","-18.779" "Feb-Apr 2019","-0.071","-19.783" "Mar-May 2019","0.198","-18.881" "Apr-Jun 2019","-0.749","-18.570" "May-Jul 2019","-0.744","-17.510" "Jun-Aug 2019","0.439","-17.104" "Jul-Sep 2019","-0.034","-18.347" "Aug-Oct 2019","0.065","-19.090" "Sep-Nov 2019","-1.714","-18.205" "Oct-Dec 2019","-2.331","-17.599" "Nov-Jan 2020","-2.991","-17.696" "Dec-Feb 2020","-3.554","-18.704" "Jan-Mar 2020","-4.108","-17.790" "Feb-Apr 2020","-4.460","-11.596" "Mar-May 2020","-5.929","-7.576" "Apr-Jun 2020","-6.108","-8.219" "May-Jul 2020","-5.418","-13.957"