"Figure 21: The number of people who are not unemployed, but could potentially be seeking employment, has increased over the quarter","" "Economically inactive who may seek employment and those away from work because of the pandemic and not getting paid (aged 16 years and over), UK, not seasonally adjusted, January to March 2020 and April to June 2020 ","" "","" "Notes","1. Primarily those who want a job but are not yet looking, but also includes those who report they do not want a job but either do not believe jobs are available, are not yet looking, or are inactive for some other unspecified reason." "Unit","Thousands" "","" "Period","Some Inactive - With potential to look for work^1^","Self-Employed - Away from job due to Covid-19, not eligible for SEISS","Employee - Away from job due to COVID-19, not being paid" "Jan-Mar 2020","1103718.000","0.000","0.000" "Apr-Jun 2020","1487038.000","229536.000","417176.000"