Release:UK labour market statistics: Aug 2016

Publications

• UK Labour Market: August 2016

  Estimates of employment, unemployment, economic inactivity and other employment-related statistics for the UK.

• Single month Labour Force Survey estimates: August 2016

  The single month estimates are derived from the same data source as the headline 3-month figures but are not designated as National Statistics and their use is restricted to helping to understand the movements in the headline 3-month averages.

• Labour market flows: August 2016

  Movements between employment, unemployment and inactivity in the labour market.

• Supplementary analysis of average weekly earnings: August 2016

  Analyses of the average weekly earnings (AWE) figures, which are published in the UK Labour Market statistical bulletin.

Data

• INAC01 NSA: Economic inactivity by reason (not seasonally adjusted)

  Economic inactivity (aged 16 to 64 years) by reason (not seasonally adjusted). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• 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.

• RED01 NSA: Redundancies levels and rates (not seasonally adjusted)

  Number of people (levels), men and women made redundant and redundancy rates, not seasonally adjusted. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• RED01 SA: Redundancies levels and rates (seasonally adjusted)

  Number of people (levels), men and women made redundant and redundancy rates, seasonally adjusted. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• RED02: Redundancies by age, industry and region

  Redundancies by age, industry, and region, not seasonally adjusted. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• UNEM04: Unemployment rate revisions triangle

  Unemployment rate revisions triangle. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• UNEM03: Unemployment by previous industrial sector

  Unemployment by previous industrial sector. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• UNEM02: Unemployment by previous occupation

  Unemployment by previous occupation. This table is updated four times a year in February, May, August and November. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• VACS03: Vacancies by size of business

  Vacancies by size of business.

• X05: Comparison between unemployment and the Claimant Count

  This table compares quarterly movements in unemployment with quarterly movements in the Claimant Count.

• UNEM01 SA: Unemployment by age and duration (seasonally adjusted)

  Unemployment by age and duration (seasonally adjusted). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• UNEM01 NSA: Unemployment by age and duration (not seasonally adjusted)

  Unemployment by age and duration (not seasonally adjusted). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• VACS01: Vacancies and unemployment

  Vacancies and unemployment.

• VACS02: Vacancies by industry

  Vacancies by industry.

• BEN03: Jobseeker's Allowance by age and duration (not designated as National Statistics)

  Jobseeker’s Allowance by age and duration.

• CLA01: Claimant Count (Experimental Statistics)

  Experimental estimates of the Claimant Count including Jobseeker's Allowance and out of work Universal Credit claimants.

• CLA02: Claimant Count by age group (Experimental Statistics)

  Experimental estimates of the Claimant Count by age group.

• CLA03: Claimant Count revisions triangle

  Claimant Count revisions triangle. The Claimant Count measures the number of people claiming unemployment related benefits.

• BEN02: Jobseeker's Allowance claimants (not designated as National Statistics)

  Jobseeker's Allowance claimants.

• 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.

• EMP16: Underemployment and overemployment

  Underemployment and overemployment in the UK. This table is updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.

• A01: Summary of labour market statistics

  Labour market statistics summary data tables.

• EMP09: Employees and self-employed by occupation

  Employees and self-employed by occupation. This table is updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.

• A03 SA: Employment, unemployment and economic inactivity for men aged from 16 to 64 and women aged from 16 to 59 (seasonally adjusted)

  Employment, unemployment and economic inactivity for men aged from 16 to 64 and women aged from 16 to 59 (seasonally adjusted). The employment and inactivity rates shown in this table were the headline employment and inactivity rates until August 2010, when ONS replaced these headline rates with rates for those aged from 16 to 64 for both men and women. These new headline rates for those aged from 16 to 64 are shown in Table A02 SA. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• A08: Labour market status of disabled people

  Labour market status (employment, unemployment and inactivity) of disabled people. This table is updated four times a year in February, May, August and November. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• A09: Labour market status by ethnic group

  Labour market status (employment, unemployment and inactivity) by ethnic group. It is usually updated four times a year in February, May, August and November. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• EMP13: Employment by industry

  Employment by industry (Labour Force Survey). This table is updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.

• A03 NSA: Employment, unemployment and economic inactivity for men aged from 16 to 64 and women aged from 16 to 59 (not seasonally adjusted)

  Employment, unemployment and economic inactivity for men aged from 16 to 64 and women aged from 16 to 59 (not seasonally adjusted). The employment and inactivity rates shown in this table were the headline employment and inactivity rates until August 2010, when ONS replaced these headline rates with rates for those aged from 16 to 64 for both men and women. These new headline rates for those aged from 16 to 64 are shown in Table A02 NSA. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• EMP08: All in employment by occupation

  This dataset has now been discontinued following a user consultation. However figures for employment by occupation, sourced from our Annual Population Survey are available on our NOMIS website.

• EMP11: Employment by socio-economic classification

  Employment by socio-economic classification. It is usually updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.

• EMP14: Employees and self-employed by industry

  Employees and self-employed by industry (Labour Force Survey). This table is updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.

• EMP15: Job related training received by employees

  Employees and self-employed by industry (Labour Force Survey). This table is updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.

• A11: Labour Force Survey sampling variability

  Labour Force Survey Sampling Variability (95% confidence intervals).

• A10: International comparisons of employment and unemployment rates

  International comparisons of employment, unemployment and economic inactivity. The table contains data from OECD.

• EMP10: Part-time and temporary workers by occupation

  Part-time and temporary workers by occupation. This table is updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.

• A05 NSA: Employment, unemployment and economic inactivity by age group (not seasonally adjusted)

  Employment, unemployment, economic activity and inactivity by age group (not seasonally adjusted). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• EMP01 SA: Full-time, part-time and temporary workers (seasonally adjusted)

  Full-time, part-time and temporary workers (seasonally adjusted). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• A04: Summary of employment, unemployment and economic inactivity for people below state pension age

  Labour market summary (employment, unemployment and inactivity) for people below state pension age. Estimates in this table follow the incremental increase in the female state pension age each quarter. These estimates are not the headline labour force survey estimates - they are shown at Tables A02 SA and A02 NSA. This table is updated four times a year in February, May, August and November. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• EMP01 NSA: Full-time, part-time and temporary workers (not seasonally adjusted)

  Full-time, part-time and temporary workers (not seasonally adjusted). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• EMP06: Employment by country of birth and nationality

  Employment levels and rates by country of birth and nationality. These estimates are usually updated in February, May, August and November.

• EMP12: Part-time and temporary workers by socio-economic classification

  Part-time and temporary workers by socio-economic classification. It is usually updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.

• A06 SA: Educational status and labour market status for people aged from 16 to 24 (seasonally adjusted)

  Educational status and labour market status (employment, unemployment and economic inactivity) of people aged from 16 to 24 years (seasonally adjusted). This table shows estimates for people in full-time education and people not in full-time education. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• EMP05: Employment rate revisions triangle

  Employment rate revisions triangle. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• A06 NSA: Educational status and labour market status for people aged from 16 to 24 (not seasonally adjusted)

  Educational status and labour market status (employment, unemployment and economic inactivity) of people aged from 16 to 24 (not seasonally adjusted). This table shows estimates for people in full-time education and people not in full-time education. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• 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).

• EMP04: Employment by occupation

  This dataset has now been discontinued following a user consultation. However figures for employment by occupation, sourced from our Annual Population Survey are available on our NOMIS website.

• 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).

• A07: Regional labour market summary

  Regional labour market summary (employment, unemployment, economic activity and inactivity). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• X01: Labour Force Survey single-month estimates

  Labour Force Survey (LFS) single-month estimates of employment, unemployment and economic inactivity have been published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) since 2004. Not designated as National Statistics.

• X02: Labour Force Survey Flows estimates

  Labour Force Survey (LFS) flows estimates. These estimates are usually published four times a year in February, May, August and November. They are not designated as National Statistics.

• 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.

• EMP07: Temporary employees

  Temporary employees: all and part-time. This table is updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.

• EARN01: Average weekly earnings

  Average Weekly Earnings (AWE), seasonally adjusted. This spreadsheet includes the headline estimates of earnings growth based on the Monthly Wages and Salaries Survey.

• EARN02: Average weekly earnings by sector

  Average weekly earnings by sector (Monthly Wages and Salaries Survey).

• EARN04: Gross weekly earnings of full-time employees

  Gross weekly earnings of full-time employees (Labour Force Survey). This table is usually updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.

• HOUR02 SA: Usual weekly hours worked (seasonally adjusted)

  Usual weekly hours worked (seasonally adjusted). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• HOUR01 SA: Actual weekly hours worked (seasonally adjusted)

  Actual weekly hours worked (seasonally adjusted). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• EARN03: Average weekly earnings by industry

  Average weekly earnings by industry (Monthly Wages and Salaries Survey).

• HOUR01 NSA: Actual weekly hours worked (not seasonally adjusted)

  Actual weekly hours worked (not seasonally adjusted). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• EARN05: Gross weekly earnings of full-time employees by region

  Gross weekly earnings of full-time employees by region (Labour Force Survey). This table is usually updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.

• EARN07: Gross weekly earnings by industry

  Gross weekly earnings by industry (Labour Force Survey). This table is usually updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.

• EARN06: Gross weekly earnings by occupation

  Gross weekly earnings by occupation (Labour Force Survey). This table is usually updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.

• EARN08: Distribution of gross hourly earnings of employees

  Distribution of gross hourly earnings of employees (Labour Force Survey). This table is usually updated four times a year in February, May, August and November.

• HOUR02 NSA: Usual weekly hours worked (not seasonally adjusted)

  Usual weekly hours worked (not seasonally adjusted). These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• HOUR03: Average hours worked by industry

  Average hours worked by industry. These estimates are sourced from the Labour Force Survey, a survey of households.

• LABD03: Stoppages of work

  Stoppages of work.

• LABD01: Labour disputes

  Monthly estimates of labour disputes back to 1931.

• LABD02: Labour disputes by sector

  Labour disputes by sector.

Methodoleg

• Revisions to the Universal Credit component of the Claimant Count

  Revisions to the Claimant Count arising from moving from out of work Universal Credit claimants to those required to seek and be available for work.

• A guide to labour market statistics

  Explanation of the major concepts that exist within the labour market and their relationship to each other.