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  SubTable 18 of 43   4.2_Labour market activity1   Quarterly data  
Month
Quarter
Year
et_1.1__ Selected monthly indicators1   et_2.2__ GDP: by category of exp   et_2.9__ Gross val added chnd vol measrs basic prices, by category of output   et_4.5A_ Unemployment rates1   et_5.5__ Number of property trans1 2 3   et_6.3__ Counterparts to changes in money stock M41 2   et_X2.15 Measrs of UK competitiveness in trade in manufactures  
et_2.1__ National accts aggregates   et_2.3__ GDP & shares of incm & exp   et_3.1__ Prices   et_4.6__ Averearnings (including bonuses)1   et_5.6__ Changes in inventories   et_6.4__ Public sector receipts & exp  
et_2.10_ Summ cap accts & net lending/net borrowing   et_2.4__ Incm, product & spending per head   et_4.1__ Labour mkt activity1   et_4.7__ Productivity & unit wcosts1   et_5.7__ Inventory ratios   et_6.5__ Public sector key fiscal indicators1  
et_2.11_ Prvt non-finl corps:   et_2.5__ Hshlds'1 disposable incm & cons   et_4.2__ Labour mkt activity1   et_5.1__ Output of production industries1   et_5.8__ Retail sales, new registrations of cars & credit business (Great Britain)   et_6.6__ Consumer credit & other household sector borrowing  
et_2.12_ Prvt non-finl corps:   et_2.6__ Household final cons exp, by purpose1 2   et_4.3__ Labour mkt activity by age1   et_5.2__ Engineering & construction: output & orders   et_5.9__ Inland energy cons: primary fuel input basis   et_6.7__ Anal of bank lending to UK residents1 2  
et_2.13_ Bal of pymts: curr acct   et_2.7__ Gross fixed cap formation   et_4.4__ Jobs & claimant count   et_5.3__ Motor vehicle & steel production   et_6.1__ Sterling exchange rates & UK reserves1   et_6.8__ Interest rates & yields1  
et_2.14_ Trade in goods (on a bal of pymts basis)   et_2.8__ Gross val added chnd vol measrs basic prices, by category of output   et_4.5__ Regional claimant count rates1 2 3   et_5.4__ Indicators of fixed invst in dwellings   et_6.2__ Monetary aggregates1 2   et_6.9__ A selection of asset prices  
  4.2 Labour market activity1. { total observations, n=26870 }1     UK National Statistics titles: [ et_doc.txt| ES mirror ] data: [ et (index ) | mirror et ]
  Code     Variable   ( skkd )   Mthly     Qtrly     Yrly     Quarterly Range     1995 i     1995 ii     1995 iii     1995 iv     1996 i     1996 ii     1996 iii     1996 iv     1997 i     1997 ii     1997 iii     1997 iv     1998 i     1998 ii     1998 iii     1998 iv     1999 i     1999 ii     1999 iii     1999 iv     2000 i     2000 ii     2000 iii     2000 iv     2001 i     2001 ii     2001 iii     2001 iv     2002 i     2002 ii     2002 iii     2002 iv     2003 i     2003 ii     2003 iii     2003 iv     2004 i     2004 ii     2004 iii     2004 iv     2005 i     2005 ii     2005 iii     2005 iv     2006 i     2006 ii     2006 iii     2006 iv     2007 i     2007 ii     2007 iii     2007 iv     2008 i     2008 ii     2008 iii  
1 MGTA 265. LFS: Employees: UK: All: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1131 obs 1240 obs 339 obs 0 to 2008 II 21744 22071 22097 21977 22099 22323 22376 22438 22661 22926 22941 22852 23030 23407 23439 23355 23456 23792 23819 23710 23901 24156 24137 23983 24139 24297 24310 24154 24331 24469 24587 24372 24418 24459 24458 24498 24498 24775 24816 24806 24863 25101 24955 24965 25062 25218 25147 24950 25118 25348 25413 25313 25409 25508
2 MGTD 266. LFS: Self-employed: UK: All: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1308 obs 1021 obs 304 obs 0 to 2008 II 3543 3548 3537 3481 3482 3527 3531 3473 3450 3449 3431 3399 3349 3298 3335 3297 3311 3310 3294 3274 3241 3267 3238 3275 3266 3328 3317 3310 3320 3370 3355 3417 3537 3661 3653 3607 3650 3594 3633 3599 3592 3666 3693 3716 3680 3761 3795 3815 3763 3813 3836 3868 3809 3797
3 MGTG 267. LFS: Unpaid family workers: UK: All: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1388 obs 936 obs 256 obs 0 to 2008 II 143 128 132 124 122 118 122 114 115 125 111 95 99 109 97 102 98 100 104 106 110 119 101 96 93 101 105 95 95 97 95 83 86 110 100 104 95 91 97 105 98 91 89 90 90 104 100 104 99 100 104 109 110 91
4 MGTJ 268. LFS: Government supported training & employment programmes: UK: All: 000s: NSA NSA nominal 1133 obs 799 obs 201 obs 0 to 2008 II 280 251 265 244 242 232 225 220 218 208 212 200 164 155 147 155 158 150 167 148 147 143 134 152 145 113 122 116 105 90 99 99 91 101 110 122 122 124 128 131 112 102 112 98 94 87 108 104 113 107 116 120 113 101
5 MGTM 269. LFS: In employment: UK: All: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1308 obs 726 obs 203 obs 0 to 2008 II 25711 25998 26031 25826 25945 26200 26254 26245 26444 26707 26695 26546 26642 26969 27017 26909 27023 27351 27385 27239 27399 27685 27611 27505 27643 27839 27855 27675 27852 28026 28136 27970 28132 28331 28321 28331 28365 28583 28675 28641 28665 28960 28850 28869 28926 29176 29150 28973 29093 29369 29468 29410 29440 29497
6 MGTP 270. LFS: ILO unemployed: UK: All: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1164 obs 775 obs 195 obs 0 to 2008 II 2418 2535 2302 2338 2315 2373 2177 2090 2026 2036 1811 1819 1764 1867 1712 1787 1710 1780 1634 1691 1559 1624 1474 1490 1423 1562 1479 1520 1472 1638 1480 1531 1420 1575 1425 1430 1394 1475 1391 1410 1397 1513 1533 1597 1649 1773 1661 1691 1621 1731 1563 1610 1643 1922
7 MGTS 271. LFS: Economically active: UK: All: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1294 obs 939 obs 235 obs 0 to 2008 II 28129 28533 28333 28164 28261 28573 28430 28335 28470 28743 28505 28365 28405 28835 28730 28696 28733 29131 29019 28930 28958 29308 29084 28995 29066 29402 29334 29195 29324 29665 29616 29500 29552 29906 29746 29761 29759 30058 30066 30051 30062 30473 30383 30466 30575 30949 30811 30664 30714 31100 31031 31019 31083 31419
8 MGTV 272. LFS: Economically inactive: UK: All: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1294 obs 892 obs 224 obs 0 to 2008 II 17076 16709 16950 17158 17101 16828 17011 17146 17050 16818 17100 17283 17285 16908 17066 17156 17172 16834 17009 17161 17195 16918 17223 17392 17402 17140 17277 17485 17426 17157 17279 17467 17489 17219 17468 17541 17632 17436 17538 17662 17761 17452 17639 17654 17642 17368 17607 17855 17907 17619 17783 17891 17924 17688
9 MGSL 273. LFS: Population aged 16+: UK: All: 000s: NSA:Annual = 4 quarter average NSA nominal { 2nd } 1543 obs 765 obs 200 obs 0 to 2008 III 45169 45205 45242 45283 45322 45361 45401 45441 45481 45520 45561 45605 45648 45691 45743 45796 45851 45905 45965 46028 46090 46152 46226 46307 46386 46467 46542 46611 46680 46750 46821 46895 46967 47041 47125 47213 47302 47391 47494 47603 47714 47824 47925 48022 48120 48217 48317 48418 48519 48621 48718 48814 48911 49007 49107
10 MGUH 274. LFS: Employment rate: UK: All: Aged 16-59/64: %: NSA NSA nominal 1294 obs 928 obs 233 obs 0 to 2008 II 71.10 71.90 71.90 71.30 71.60 72.20 72.40 72.20 72.60 73.30 73.30 72.80 73 73.90 73.90 73.5 73.60 74.5 74.40 73.80 74.20 74.90 74.60 74.20 74.30 74.70 74.5 74 74.30 74.70 74.90 74.30 74.60 74.90 74.70 74.60 74.5 75 75 74.60 74.5 75.10 74.60 74.40 74.40 74.90 74.60 74.10 74.30 74.80 75 74.60 74.5 74.60
11 MGTB 275. LFS: Employees: UK: Male: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1150 obs 840 obs 211 obs 0 to 2008 II 11218 11405 11356 11285 11373 11500 11484 11575 11716 11913 11885 11837 11958 12176 12116 12062 12130 12346 12338 12299 12391 12534 12494 12382 12441 12585 12528 12395 12518 12609 12709 12533 12590 12607 12527 12538 12542 12737 12713 12692 12726 12869 12779 12731 12818 12971 12898 12784 12909 13075 13036 12944 13024 13090
12 MGTE 276. LFS: Self-employed: UK: Male: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1294 obs 624 obs 158 obs 0 to 2008 II 2623 2627 2623 2566 2569 2620 2620 2557 2518 2504 2500 2473 2438 2402 2432 2412 2426 2420 2392 2357 2345 2359 2370 2408 2391 2444 2451 2441 2425 2462 2458 2489 2583 2676 2680 2638 2674 2652 2682 2642 2635 2678 2719 2694 2670 2724 2757 2771 2740 2746 2795 2817 2768 2752
13 MGTH 277. LFS: Unpaid family workers: UK: Male: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1230 obs 619 obs 148 obs 0 to 2008 II 47 47 40 39 38 38 39 40 35 40 38 28 29 34 35 36 33 33 36 35 36 38 35 36 32 31 35 31 30 36 34 27 31 41 38 44 40 35 37 43 36 32 29 31 36 42 41 42 36 40 39 38 39 30
14 MGTK 278. LFS: Government supported training & employment programmes: UK: Male: 000s: NSA NSA nominal 973 obs 616 obs 156 obs 0 to 2008 II 178 156 168 152 146 148 137 129 133 133 129 132 106 95 93 99 104 98 108 92 87 92 79 98 96 76 75 73 60 57 63 59 52 58 62 71 71 73 77 73 70 61 63 62 54 53 62 59 62 59 65 77 64 63
15 MGTN 279. LFS: In employment: UK: Male: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1197 obs 1070 obs 283 obs 0 to 2008 II 14066 14235 14187 14041 14127 14307 14281 14300 14403 14589 14553 14471 14531 14707 14676 14608 14692 14897 14873 14783 14859 15023 14979 14925 14961 15136 15088 14940 15033 15164 15264 15109 15256 15381 15307 15292 15327 15497 15509 15449 15468 15640 15590 15517 15578 15794 15757 15655 15747 15921 15935 15876 15895 15936
16 MGTQ 280. LFS: ILO unemployed: UK: Male: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1294 obs 1188 obs 297 obs 0 to 2008 II 1575 1616 1485 1545 1512 1516 1373 1303 1259 1240 1113 1109 1066 1132 1049 1091 1047 1060 973 999 942 943 883 904 861 928 887 935 892 975 870 943 867 924 857 851 824 847 816 843 817 880 904 941 959 1018 949 980 930 979 885 944 970 1125
17 MGTT 281. LFS: Economically active: UK: Male: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1150 obs 840 obs 211 obs 0 to 2008 II 15641 15851 15672 15586 15639 15822 15654 15603 15662 15829 15666 15579 15597 15839 15725 15699 15739 15957 15846 15782 15800 15966 15862 15829 15822 16064 15975 15875 15925 16140 16134 16052 16123 16306 16164 16143 16151 16344 16325 16292 16285 16520 16494 16458 16537 16812 16706 16635 16677 16900 16820 16820 16865 17060
18 MGTW 282. LFS: Economically inactive: UK: Male: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1247 obs 876 obs 234 obs 0 to 2008 II 6082 5893 6094 6201 6169 6007 6196 6266 6228 6082 6267 6376 6380 6165 6308 6365 6354 6168 6313 6409 6424 6301 6452 6532 6586 6390 6520 6662 6654 6481 6530 6655 6627 6492 6684 6754 6797 6660 6740 6834 6902 6724 6805 6896 6872 6655 6819 6947 6963 6796 6931 6987 6998 6859
19 MGSM 283. LFS: Population aged 16 and over: UK: Male: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal { 2nd } 1496 obs 1071 obs 283 obs 0 to 2008 III 21703 21723 21744 21766 21787 21809 21830 21850 21870 21890 21911 21933 21955 21976 22004 22033 22064 22093 22125 22159 22192 22224 22267 22314 22361 22409 22453 22495 22536 22579 22621 22664 22707 22750 22797 22847 22897 22947 23004 23065 23126 23187 23243 23299 23354 23409 23466 23524 23582 23640 23697 23752 23807 23862 23919
20 MGUI 284. LFS: Employment rate: UK: Male: Aged 16-64: %: NSA NSA nominal 2201 obs 1003 obs 252 obs 0 to 2008 II 76.10 77.10 76.80 76 76.30 77.30 77.10 77.10 77.60 78.5 78.30 77.80 78 79 78.70 78.20 78.5 79.5 79.20 78.60 79 79.80 79.40 79 79 79.80 79.30 78.5 78.80 79.30 79.60 78.60 79.20 79.80 79.20 79 78.90 79.70 79.5 78.90 78.80 79.5 78.90 78.40 78.5 79.40 79 78.30 78.60 79.20 79.20 78.60 78.5 78.70
21 MGTC 285. LFS: Employees: UK: Female: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1908 obs 730 obs 184 obs 0 to 2008 II 10526 10665 10741 10692 10726 10823 10892 10863 10945 11013 11055 11015 11072 11231 11323 11293 11327 11446 11482 11411 11510 11621 11642 11600 11697 11713 11783 11758 11814 11860 11878 11838 11829 11852 11932 11960 11956 12038 12103 12114 12137 12232 12176 12235 12244 12247 12249 12167 12210 12273 12377 12369 12384 12418
22 MGTF 286. LFS: Self-employed: UK: Female: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1891 obs 1196 obs 303 obs 0 to 2008 II 921 921 914 915 913 906 911 916 932 945 931 926 911 895 903 885 885 890 903 918 895 909 868 867 875 884 866 869 895 908 897 928 954 985 973 968 976 942 952 957 957 988 974 1022 1010 1037 1038 1044 1022 1067 1041 1051 1041 1044
23 MGTI 287. LFS: Unpaid family workers: UK: Female: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 2292 obs 1476 obs 316 obs 0 to 2008 II 96 82 92 85 83 80 82 74 80 85 74 67 70 75 62 66 65 67 68 71 75 81 66 60 61 70 71 64 65 61 61 55 55 69 62 60 56 56 60 62 62 58 60 58 54 62 59 62 63 60 65 71 71 61
24 MGTL 288. LFS: Government supported training & employment programmes: UK: Female: 000s:NSA NSA nominal 1970 obs 1124 obs 287 obs 0 to 2008 II 102 95 98 93 96 84 88 91 85 75 83 67 58 59 54 56 54 52 60 56 61 50 55 54 49 37 48 43 45 33 36 40 39 43 48 51 51 50 51 58 43 41 49 36 40 34 47 45 51 48 51 43 49 38
25 MGTO 289. LFS: In employment: UK: Female: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1436 obs 671 obs 157 obs 0 to 2008 II 11645 11763 11845 11785 11818 11893 11973 11944 12042 12118 12142 12076 12111 12261 12342 12301 12331 12454 12512 12456 12540 12662 12632 12580 12681 12704 12766 12735 12819 12862 12872 12861 12876 12949 13014 13039 13038 13086 13166 13192 13198 13319 13260 13351 13348 13382 13393 13318 13346 13448 13533 13534 13545 13561
26 MGTR 290. LFS: ILO unemployed: UK: Female: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1436 obs 622 obs 157 obs 0 to 2008 II 843 919 816 793 803 858 804 787 766 795 697 710 697 735 663 696 663 719 662 692 617 681 590 586 562 634 593 585 580 663 610 588 553 651 568 579 570 628 575 567 580 633 629 656 690 756 713 711 690 752 678 665 673 798
27 MGTU 291. LFS: Economically active: UK: Female: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1792 obs 989 obs 269 obs 0 to 2008 II 12488 12682 12661 12578 12621 12751 12777 12731 12808 12914 12839 12786 12809 12996 13005 12997 12994 13173 13174 13147 13158 13343 13222 13166 13243 13338 13359 13320 13399 13525 13482 13449 13429 13600 13582 13618 13608 13714 13741 13760 13778 13953 13889 14007 14038 14138 14106 14029 14036 14200 14211 14199 14218 14359
28 MGTX 292. LFS: Economically inactive: UK: Female: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal 1809 obs 709 obs 190 obs 0 to 2008 II 10993 10816 10856 10957 10932 10821 10815 10879 10822 10737 10833 10908 10906 10743 10758 10791 10818 10667 10696 10752 10770 10617 10771 10859 10815 10751 10757 10823 10773 10675 10749 10812 10862 10727 10784 10787 10835 10775 10798 10828 10859 10728 10835 10759 10770 10713 10788 10908 10944 10822 10852 10905 10926 10829
29 MGSN 293. LFS: Population aged 16 and over: UK: Female: Thousands: NSA NSA nominal { 2nd } 1397 obs 859 obs 229 obs 0 to 2008 III 23466 23482 23498 23517 23535 23553 23572 23592 23611 23630 23650 23672 23694 23715 23739 23763 23788 23812 23840 23869 23899 23928 23960 23993 24025 24059 24089 24116 24143 24171 24200 24231 24261 24291 24327 24366 24405 24443 24489 24538 24588 24637 24681 24723 24766 24808 24851 24894 24937 24980 25022 25063 25104 25144 25188
30 MGUJ 294. LFS: Employment rate: UK: Female: Aged 16-59: %: NSA NSA nominal 1849 obs 726 obs 169 obs 0 to 2008 II 65.70 66.30 66.70 66.40 66.5 66.80 67.30 66.90 67.30 67.80 67.90 67.5 67.60 68.40 68.70 68.40 68.5 69.10 69.20 68.70 69.10 69.70 69.40 69 69.40 69.30 69.5 69.20 69.60 69.80 69.80 69.60 69.60 69.70 69.90 69.90 69.70 69.90 70.20 70 69.90 70.40 69.90 70.10 70 70 70 69.5 69.60 70.10 70.40 70.20 70.20 70.20
Abbreviations:
  NSA = not seasonally adjusted (raw data)
  SA = seasonally adjusted
  LFS = Labour Force Survey
43869 obs 26870 obs 6884 obs