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Unemployment Rate in the United Kingdom increased to 4.70 percent in May from 4.60 percent in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.
The unemployment rate of the United Kingdom was 4.7 percent in May 2025, an increase from the previous month. Before the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK had relatively low levels of unemployment, comparable with the mid-1970s. Between January 2000 and the most recent month, unemployment was highest in November 2011, when the unemployment rate hit 8.5 percent.
Will unemployment continue to rise in 2025?
Although low by historic standards, there has been a noticeable uptick in the UK's unemployment rate, with other labor market indicators also pointing to further loosening. In December 2024, the number of job vacancies in the UK fell to its lowest level since May 2021, while payrolled employment declined by 47,000 compared with November. Whether this is a continuation of a broader cooling of the labor market since 2022 or a reaction to more recent economic developments, such as upcoming tax rises for employers, remains to be seen. Forecasts made in late 2024 suggest that the unemployment rate will remain relatively stable in 2025, averaging out at 4.1 percent and falling again to four percent in 2026.
Demographics of the unemployed
As of the third quarter of 2024, the unemployment rate for men was slightly higher than that of women, at 4.4 percent, compared to 4.1 percent. During the financial crisis at the end of the 2000s, the unemployment rate for women peaked at a quarterly rate of 7.7 percent, whereas for men, the rate was 9.1 percent. Unemployment is also heavily associated with age, and young people in general are far more vulnerable to unemployment than older age groups. In late 2011, for example, the unemployment rate for those aged between 16 and 24 reached 22.3 percent, compared with 8.2 percent for people aged 25 to 34, while older age groups had even lower peaks during this time.
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Youth Unemployment Rate in the United Kingdom decreased to 12.20 percent in May from 12.70 percent in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.
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Claimant Count Change in the United Kingdom increased to 25.90 Thousand in June from 15.30 Thousand in May of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Claimant Count Change - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.
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The number of unemployed persons in The United Kingdom increased to 1717.10 Thousand in May of 2025 from 1701.80 Thousand in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Unemployed Persons - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.
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Employment Rate in the United Kingdom increased to 75.20 percent in May from 75.10 percent in April of 2025. This dataset provides - United Kingdom Employment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.
Each month we publish independent forecasts of key economic and fiscal indicators for the UK economy. Forecasts before 2010 are hosted by The National Archives.
We began publishing comparisons of independent forecasts in 1986. The first database brings together selected variables from those publications, averaged across forecasters. It includes series for Gross Domestic Product, the Consumer Prices Index, the Retail Prices Index, the Retail Prices Index excluding mortgage interest payments, Public Sector Net Borrowing and the Claimant Count. Our second database contains time series of independent forecasts for GDP growth, private consumption, government consumption, fixed investment, domestic demand and net trade, for 26 forecasters with at least 10 years’ worth of submissions since 2010.
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The UK economy grew by 0.7 percent in the first quarter of 2025, compared with 0.1 percent growth in the previous quarter. After ending 2023 in recession, the UK economy grew strongly in the first half of 2024, growing by 0.8 percent in Q1, and 0.4 percent in Q2, with growth slowing in the second half of the year. In the third quarter of 2020 the UK experienced record setting growth of 16.8 percent, which itself followed the record 20.3 percent contraction in Q2 2020. Growing economy key to Labour's plans Since winning the 2024 general election, the UK's Labour Party have seen their popularity fall substantially. In February 2025, the government's approval rating fell to a low of -54 percent, making them almost as disliked as the Conservatives just before the last election. A string of unpopular policies since taking office have taken a heavy toll on support for the government. Labour hope they can reverse their declining popularity by growing the economy, which has underperformed for several years, and when measured in GDP per capita, fell in 2023, and 2024. Steady labor market trends set to continue? After a robust 2022, the UK labor market remained resilient throughout 2023 and 2024. The unemployment rate at the end of 2024 was 4.4 percent, up from four percent at the start of the year, but still one of the lowest rates on record. While the average number of job vacancies has been falling since a May 2022 peak, there was a slight increase in January 2025 when compared with the previous month. The more concerning aspect of the labor market, from the government's perspective, are the high levels of economic inactivity due to long-term sickness, which reached a peak of 2.84 million in late 2023, and remained at high levels throughout 2024.
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Unemployment Rate in Canada decreased to 6.90 percent in June from 7 percent in May of 2025. This dataset provides - Canada Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.
1967 ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AGE AGGRESSIVENESS ARMED FORCES ARMS CONTROL ATTITUDES BOOK READERSHIP BORDER CONTROLS CAPITALISM CAREER DEVELOPMENT CHANGING SOCIETY CHILDREN COLLECTIVE ECONOMY COLONIALISM COMMITTEES COMMUNICATIONS CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS DEMOCRACY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT AID INT... DISARMAMENT EAST COMMUNIST STATES ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL... ECONOMIC CONDITIONS EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND ELDERLY EMPLOYMENT HISTORY ETHNIC CONFLICT FAMILY ENVIRONMENT FATHER S OCCUPATION GENDER GENETICS GIFTS Great Britain HEALTH RELATED BIOT... HOUSEHOLD HEAD S OC... HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN SETTLEMENT HUNGER IMMORTALITY INCOME INDUSTRIES INNOVATION INTERNATIONAL ALLIA... INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT INTERNATIONAL COOPE... INTERNATIONAL LANGU... INTERNATIONAL ORGAN... INTERNATIONAL POLITICS INTERNATIONAL RELAT... INTERNATIONAL TRADE INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INTERPERSONAL RELAT... ISOLATIONISM JOB SATISFACTION LAWFUL OPPOSITION LIVING ABROAD MARITAL STATUS MEMBERSHIP MENTAL DISORDERS MIXED ECONOMY MORAL CONCEPTS NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT NATO NEWS ITEMS NEWSPAPER READERSHIP NUCLEAR WARFARE NUCLEAR WEAPONS OBJECTIVES OCCUPATIONS ORGANIZATIONS OVERPOPULATION PARENTS PEACE PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE PERSONALITY PHILOSOPHY PLACE OF RESIDENCE POLITICAL ACTION POLITICAL ATTITUDES POLITICAL INTEREST POLITICAL LEADERS POLITICAL MOVEMENTS POLITICAL POWER POLITICAL SYSTEMS POPULATION DYNAMICS POPULATION INCREASE POVERTY PRIVATE OWNERSHIP PUBLIC OWNERSHIP Political behaviour... QUALITY OF LIFE RACISM RADIO NEWS RELIGION RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY RESISTANCE TO CHANGE SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS SELF GOVERNMENT SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR SIBLINGS SOCIAL CHANGE SOCIAL CLASS SOCIAL INEQUALITY SOCIAL JUSTICE SOCIAL PROGRESS SOCIAL STATUS SOCIALISM SPACE EXPLORATION STANDARD OF LIVING Social behaviour an... TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TELEVISION NEWS UNEMPLOYMENT UNITED NATIONS VOLUNTARY WORK WAR WAR VICTIMS WARSAW PACT WEATHER FORECASTING WEST NON COMMUNIST ... WORKING MOTHERS WORLD WAR YOUTH
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The Public Opinion and Local Citizenship survey is a study of attitudes towards the objectives, structures and basis of local governance. The aims of this study were to examine public and informed practitioner opinion on conceptions of the purposes of local governance and actual performance of different institutions; to examine attitudes towards recent, current and proposed changes in local governance and also the more general rules and principles that underlie these values; to test critical theoretical assumptions about the nature of attitudes and behaviour. Simple random sample Telephone interview 1994 1995 ADMINISTRATIVE AREAS AGE ATTITUDES BRITISH POLITICAL P... CIVIL SERVICE COUNCILLORS CRIME AND SECURITY DECISION MAKING ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ELECTIONS ELECTRIC POWER INDU... EMPLOYEES EMPLOYMENT EUROPEAN UNION FAMILY MEMBERS GENDER GOVERNMENT GOVERNMENT ORGANIZA... GOVERNMENT POLICY Great Britain HEALTH SERVICES HOME OWNERSHIP HOSPITAL SERVICES HOUSEHOLDS HOUSING TENURE HUMAN SETTLEMENT IDENTITY INFLATION INTERPERSONAL INFLU... JOB DESCRIPTION LANDLORDS LEGISLATURE LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR... MANAGERS MEETINGS MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT MINORITY GROUPS NATIONAL IDENTITY NATIONAL PRIDE NEWSPAPER READERSHIP PLACE OF BIRTH PLACE OF RESIDENCE POLICE SERVICES POLICY MAKING POLITICAL ALLEGIANCE PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC TRANSPORT Political behaviour... QUALIFICATIONS RADIO LISTENING RADIO NEWS RECREATIONAL FACILI... RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION RENTED ACCOMMODATION RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY RESPONSIBILITY SCHOOLS SELF EMPLOYED SELF GOVERNMENT SEWAGE DISPOSAL AND... SHOPPING SMALL BUSINESSES SOCIAL CLASS SOCIAL HOUSING SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIO ECONOMIC STATUS STANDARD OF LIVING SUPERVISORS TAXATION TELEVISION NEWS TELEVISION VIEWING TRUST UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS VOTING VOTING BEHAVIOUR VOTING INTENTION WASTE DISPOSAL AND ... WORKPLACE
See documentation for each BSA year for full details. 1996 ADOLESCENTS ADVANCED LEVEL EXAM... AGE AGRICULTURE AID AIR POLLUTION ALCOHOLISM AMBULANCE SERVICES ANIMAL RIGHTS APARTMENTS ARMED FORCES ARTS ASIANS ASSAULT ASTROLOGY ASTRONOMY ATTITUDES AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS BICYCLES BINGO BLACK PEOPLE BONUS PAYMENTS BOVINE SPONGIFORM E... BRITISH POLITICAL P... BUILDING MAINTENANCE BURGLARY BUSINESSES CAR PARKING AREAS CARDIOVASCULAR DISE... CARE OF THE ELDERLY CATHOLICISM CENSORSHIP CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CHARITABLE ORGANIZA... CHILD BENEFITS CHILD CARE CHILDREN CINEMA CINEMA ATTENDANCE CITIZENSHIP CIVIL SERVANTS CLASS CONSCIOUSNESS CLASS SIZE COMMUNITIES COMMUNITY SAFETY COMPANIES COMPANY CARS COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOLS CONSERVATIVE PARTY ... COSTS COUNCIL TAX COUNTRYSIDE COUNTRYSIDE CONSERV... COURTS CRIME PREVENTION CRIMINAL DAMAGE CULTURAL PARTICIPATION CURRENCIES DAY NURSERIES DEATH PENALTY DECENTRALIZED GOVER... DECISION MAKING DEFENCE DEMOCRACY DEMONSTRATIONS PROT... DENTAL TREATMENT DENTISTS DIGITAL GAMES DISABILITIES DISCIPLINE DISEASES DOMESTIC RESPONSIBI... DRIVING EARTH SCIENCES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC VALUE EDUCATION EDUCATIONAL ADMINIS... EDUCATIONAL ADMINIS... EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND EDUCATIONAL CHOICE EDUCATIONAL EXPENDI... EDUCATIONAL FEES EDUCATIONAL GRANTS EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS EDUCATIONAL TESTS ELECTIONS ELECTORAL RECORDS ELECTORS ELECTRIC POWER INDU... EMPLOYEES EMPLOYERS EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT HISTORY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUN... EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMMES ENVIRONMENTAL CONSE... ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRA... ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEM... EQUALITY BEFORE THE... ETHNIC CONFLICT ETHNIC GROUPS EUROPEAN UNION EVOLUTION EXAMINATIONS EXHIBITIONS EXPECTATION EXPENDITURE EXPOSURE TO NOISE FAMILIES FAMILY MEMBERS FARMERS FIELDS OF STUDY FILMS FINANCIAL EXPECTATIONS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOOD AND NUTRITION FOOTBALL POOLS FRAUD FREEDOM OF THOUGHT FRINGE BENEFITS FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT FUTURE SOCIETY GAMBLING GENDER GENERAL PRACTITIONERS GENETICS GIFTS GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS GREEN PARTY UNITED ... HEADS OF GOVERNMENT HEALTH HEALTH PROFESSIONALS HEALTH RELATED BIOT... HEALTH SERVICES HIGHER EDUCATION HOME BUYING HOME OWNERSHIP HOME SELLING HOMELESSNESS HOMOSEXUALITY HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT... HOSPITAL SERVICES HOSPITAL WAITING LISTS HOSPITALIZATION HOURS OF WORK HOUSEHOLDS HOUSES HOUSING HOUSING CONDITIONS HOUSING TENURE HUMAN SETTLEMENT IDENTITY IMMIGRANTS IMMIGRATION INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME TAX INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION INDUSTRIES INFORMATION MATERIALS INFORMATION SOURCES INSURANCE INTERGROUP RELATIONS INVESTMENT JOB CHANGING JOB CHARACTERISTICS JOB EVALUATION JOB HUNTING JOB REQUIREMENTS JOURNALISTS JUDGES JUDGMENTS LAW LABOUR MIGRATION LABOUR PARTY GREAT ... LABOUR RELATIONS LANDLORDS LASERS LAW AND JUSTICE LAW ENFORCEMENT LAWFUL OPPOSITION LEARNING LEGISLATION LEGISLATURE LESSONS LIBERAL DEMOCRATS G... LIFE STYLES LOCAL COMMUNITY FAC... LOCAL EDUCATION AUT... LOCAL FINANCE LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENT SE... LOTTERIES MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS MANAGERS MARITAL STATUS MASS MEDIA USE MEDICAL CARE MEDICAL INSURANCE MEDICAL SCIENCES MEETINGS MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT MINIMUM WAGES MIXED MARRIAGES MONARCHY MONUMENTS MORAL VALUES MORTGAGES MOTIVATION MOTOR INDUSTRY MOTOR VEHICLES NATIONAL CHARACTER NATIONAL IDENTITY NATIONALITY NEWS ITEMS NEWSPAPER READERSHIP NEWSPAPERS NUCLEAR POWER STATIONS OCCUPATIONAL PENSIONS OCCUPATIONAL STATUS OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING OCCUPATIONS OCCUPIED TERRITORIES PARENT SCHOOL RELAT... PAROLE PART TIME EMPLOYMENT PARTNERSHIPS BUSINESS PATIENTS PERFORMANCE PERSONAL IDENTIFICA... PETROL PLAID CYMRU POLICE SERVICES POLICING POLITICAL ALLEGIANCE POLITICAL ATTITUDES POLITICAL AWARENESS POLITICAL CHANGE POLITICAL COALITIONS POLITICAL EXTREMISM POLITICAL INTEREST POLITICAL ISSUES POLITICAL LEADERS POLITICAL PARTICIPA... POLITICAL POWER POLITICAL SYSTEMS POLITICAL UNIFICATION POLITICIANS PORNOGRAPHY POVERTY PRE PRIMARY EDUCATION PREJUDICE PRICE CONTROL PRICES PRIMARY EDUCATION PRISON SENTENCES PRISON SYSTEM PRISONERS PRIVATE EDUCATION PRIVATE PERSONAL PE... PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATIZATION PRIZES REWARDS PROFIT SHARING PROFITS PROPORTIONAL REPRES... PROTESTANTISM PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC OWNERSHIP PUBLIC TRANSPORT QUALIFICATIONS QUALITY OF LIFE RACIAL DISCRIMINATION RACIAL PREJUDICE RAILWAY TRANSPORT RECREATIONAL FACILI... REFERENDUMS REFUGEES REFUSE REHABILITATION OFFE... RELIGION RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION RELIGIOUS ATTENDANCE RELIGIOUS BEHAVIOUR RENTED ACCOMMODATION RENTS RESIDENTIAL AREAS RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY RETIREMENT RETRAINING RIGHT OF WAY RIGHT TO INFORMATION RIGHT TO PRIVACY RIGHTS OF ACCUSED ROAD TOLL CHARGES ROAD TRAFFIC ROADS ROOM SHARING ROOMS SATELLITE RECEIVERS SATISFACTION SCHOOL DISCIPLINE SCHOOLS SCHOOLTEACHERS SCIENCE SCIENCE MUSEUMS SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH SCIENTISTS SCOTTISH NATIONAL P... SECONDARY EDUCATION SELECTIVE SCHOOLS SELF EMPLOYED SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR SEXUAL OFFENCES SHARES SMOKING SOCIAL ATTITUDES SOCIAL CLASS SOCIAL HOUSING SOCIAL INEQUALITY SOCIAL INTEGRATION SOCIAL ISSUES SOCIAL MOBILITY SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL PROTEST SOCIAL SECURITY SOCIAL SECURITY BEN... SOCIAL WELFARE SOCIAL WELFARE PHIL... SOCIO ECONOMIC STATUS SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCA... SPOUSE S ECONOMIC A... SPOUSE S OCCUPATION SPOUSE S OCCUPATION... SPOUSES STATE CONTROL STATE RESPONSIBILITY STATE RETIREMENT PE... STUDENT TRANSPORTATION STUDENTS SUPERVISORS SURGERY Social behaviour an... Social conditions a... TAXATION TECHNOLOGY AND INNO... TELEVISION CHANNELS TELEVISION NEWS TELEVISION PROGRAMMES TELEVISION VIEWING TENANTS HOME PURCHA... TERMINATION OF SERVICE THEFT THEFT PROTECTION TIME TOLERANCE TRADE UNION MEMBERSHIP TRADE UNIONS TRAINING COURSES TRANSPORT PLANNING TRUST UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS UPPER HOUSE VAGRANTS VIDEO RECORDERS VIDEO RECORDINGS VISITS PERSONAL VISITS TO RECREATIO... VOLUNTARY WORK VOTING VOTING BEHAVIOUR VOTING INTENTION WAGE DETERMINATION WAGES WALKING WASTE COLLECTION WATER POLLUTION WEIGHT PHYSIOLOGY WILDLIFE WILDLIFE PROTECTION WINNINGS WORK ATTITUDE WORKERS PARTICIPATION WORKING CONDITIONS WORKPLACE YOUTH ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS
See documentation for each BSA year for full details. 1984 ABORTION AGE AID AIR POLLUTION AIR TRAFFIC NOISE ALLIANCE LIBERAL SD... ARMED FORCES ASSAULT ATTITUDE CHANGE ATTITUDES BANKS BROADCASTING BUSINESSES CARE OF DEPENDANTS CHILD BENEFITS CHILD CARE CHILDREN CIVIL DISTURBANCES CIVIL SERVICE CLASS DIFFERENTIATION CONDITIONS OF EMPLO... CONSERVATIVE PARTY ... CORRUPTION COST OF LIVING CURRENCY DEVALUATION CURRICULUM DEATH PENALTY DECENTRALIZED GOVER... DEFENCE DENTAL TREATMENT DISABLED PERSONS DISARMAMENT DIVORCE DOMESTIC RESPONSIBI... ECONOMIC ACTIVITY EDUCATION EDUCATIONAL ADMINIS... EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND EDUCATIONAL INSTITU... EDUCATIONAL POLICY EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS ELDERLY EMPLOYEES EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT HISTORY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUN... EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMMES ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRA... EQUAL EDUCATION EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EQUAL PAY EQUALITY BETWEEN TH... ETHNIC GROUPS EUROPEAN ECONOMIC C... EUROPEAN UNION EUTHANASIA FAMILY ROLES FINANCIAL EXPECTATIONS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FORECASTING FOREIGN RELATIONS FRAUD FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT GENDER GENERAL PRACTITIONERS HEALTH SERVICES HOME OWNERSHIP HOMOSEXUALITY HOURS OF WORK HOUSEHOLDS HOUSEWORK HOUSING HOUSING FINANCE HOUSING TENURE IMMIGRATION IMPORT CONTROLS INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION INDUSTRIES INFIDELITY INFLATION INFORMAL ECONOMY INNOVATION INTERNATIONAL RELAT... JOB CHANGING JOB DESCRIPTION JOB HUNTING JOB SATISFACTION LABOUR MOBILITY LABOUR PARTY GREAT ... LABOUR RELATIONS LAW LAW ENFORCEMENT LAWFUL OPPOSITION LEGISLATION LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENT MARITAL STATUS MARRIED WOMEN WORKERS MASS MEDIA MEDICAL CARE MEDICAL INSURANCE MEMBERSHIP MIXED MARRIAGES MORAL CONCEPTS NATIONALIZATION NATO NEWS ITEMS NEWSPAPER READERSHIP NUCLEAR BASES NUCLEAR POWER STATIONS NUCLEAR REACTOR SAFETY NUCLEAR WARFARE NUCLEAR WEAPONS OCCUPATIONAL PENSIONS OCCUPATIONAL QUALIF... OCCUPATIONS PART TIME EMPLOYMENT PARTICIPATION PERFORMANCE POLICE CORRUPTION POLICE SERVICES POLITICAL ALLEGIANCE POLITICAL CORRUPTION POLITICAL POWER PREMARITAL SEX PRESS PRICE CONTROL PRISON SYSTEM PRIVATE EDUCATION PRIVATE SCHOOLS PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC TRANSPORT QUALIFICATIONS RACIAL DISCRIMINATION RACIAL PREJUDICE RADIOACTIVE WASTES RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION RELIGIOUS ATTENDANCE RENTED ACCOMMODATION RETIREMENT RETRAINING ROADS SATISFACTION SECONDARY EDUCATION SECONDARY SCHOOLS SELF EMPLOYED SEX DISCRIMINATION SICK PERSONS SOCIAL ATTITUDES SOCIAL CHANGE SOCIAL CLASS SOCIAL ORIGIN SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL SECURITY SOCIAL SECURITY BEN... SOCIAL WELFARE SPOUSE S ECONOMIC A... SPOUSE S EMPLOYMENT SPOUSE S OCCUPATION SPOUSES STANDARD OF LIVING STATE AID STATE CONTROL STATE RETIREMENT PE... STUDENTS SUBSIDIARY EMPLOYMENT SUBSIDIES SUPERVISORS Social behaviour an... Social conditions a... TAXATION TELEPHONES TERMINATION OF SERVICE TERRORISM TRADE UNION MEMBERSHIP TRADE UNION OFFICIALS TRADE UNIONS TRAFFIC NOISE UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS WAGE INCREASES WAGES WAGES POLICY WASTES WATER POLLUTION WOMEN S EMPLOYMENT WOMEN S RIGHTS WORK ATTITUDE WORKING CONDITIONS WORKING WOMEN WORLD WAR
Main Topics: Vote in 1992. Political and social attitudes. Numerous questions are replications from previous BES and British Social Attitudes surveys. Measurement Scales used: Likert scales. The `international' scales in the cross-section face-to-face interview questionnaire were taken from previous American National Election Studies. Some questions also appear in Lovenduski and Norris' study of Parliamentary Candidates. One-stage stratified or systematic random sample 3 stage selection procedure. See Technical Notes for further details. Face-to-face interview Self-completion 1992 ABORTION AGE APPOINTMENT TO JOB ATTITUDES BRITISH POLITICAL P... BUSINESSES CATHOLICISM CENSORSHIP CHILDREN CIVIL DISTURBANCES CLASS CONFLICT COMMUNITY CHARGE CONSERVATIVE PARTY ... CRIME AND SECURITY CURRENCIES DEATH PENALTY DEFENCE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DISABLED PERSONS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATION EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND ELECTION BROADCASTING ELECTION CAMPAIGNS ELECTIONS ELECTORAL ISSUES ELECTORAL SYSTEMS EMPLOYEES EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMMES ENVIRONMENTAL CONSE... EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ETHNIC GROUPS EUROPEAN UNION EXAMINATIONS EXPENDITURE FAMILIES FATHER S OCCUPATION FATHERS FOREIGN POLICY FREEDOM OF SPEECH GOVERNMENT GREEN PARTY UNITED ... Great Britain HEADS OF GOVERNMENT HEALTH SERVICES HOME OWNERSHIP HOMOSEXUALITY HOSPITAL SERVICES HOUSEHOLDS IMAGE INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INDUSTRIES INFLATION INTERPERSONAL COMMU... JOB DESCRIPTION LABOUR PARTY GREAT ... LANDLORDS LAW ENFORCEMENT LEGISLATURE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS G... LOCAL GOVERNMENT MARITAL STATUS MEETINGS MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT MIXED RACE MORTGAGES MOTHERS MOTOR VEHICLES NATIONAL ECONOMY NATIONALITY NATIONALIZATION NEWSPAPER READERSHIP NEWSPAPERS NUCLEAR ENERGY NUCLEAR WEAPONS OCCUPATIONS PLAID CYMRU POLITICAL ALLEGIANCE POLITICAL ATTITUDES POLITICAL AWARENESS POLITICAL BEHAVIOUR POLITICAL COALITIONS POLITICAL EXTREMISM POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES POLITICAL INFLUENCE POLITICAL INTEREST POLITICAL LEADERS POLITICAL UNIFICATION POLITICIANS POLITICS POVERTY PRISON SENTENCES PRIVATE EDUCATION PRIVATE SCHOOLS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATIZATION PROPORTIONAL REPRES... PROTESTANTISM PUBLIC ENTERPRISES QUALIFICATIONS RADIO NEWS RELIGION RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION RELIGIOUS ATTENDANCE RELIGIOUS CONFLICT RENTED ACCOMMODATION SCHOOLS SCOTTISH NATIONAL P... SELF GOVERNMENT SHARES SOCIAL CLASS SOCIAL HOUSING SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL SECURITY BEN... SOCIAL SERVICES SPOUSE S ECONOMIC A... SPOUSES STANDARD OF LIVING STRIKES STUDENTS SUPERVISORS TAXATION TELEPHONES TELEVISION NEWS TENANTS HOME PURCHA... TIED HOUSING TRADE UNION MEMBERSHIP TRADE UNIONS TRAINING UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT VOTING BEHAVIOUR VOTING INTENTION WEALTH WOMEN WOMEN S RIGHTS WORKERS PARTICIPATION YOUTH
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Unemployment Rate in the United Kingdom increased to 4.70 percent in May from 4.60 percent in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.