Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021): Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region was 36.4 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
36.4
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
270th
of 438 regions
All-time high
37.5
in 2000
All-time low
36
in 2012
Years of data
21
1999–2019
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2019, average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 36.4.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 37.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2012.
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 270th of 438 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 37.3 | — |
| 2000 | 37.5 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 37.1 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 37.3 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 36.8 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 37 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 36.8 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 36.7 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 36.8 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 36.5 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 36.2 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 36.3 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 36 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 36.3 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 36.5 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 36.6 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 36.5 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 36.5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 36.4 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.3 | 37.3 | 37.3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 37 | 36.5 | 37.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.33 | 36 | 36.6 | 10 |
More work & labour data for West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,788 (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,920 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.1 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.1 (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,236 (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,236 (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,788 (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,788 (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,920 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 36.4 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2012.
- How does West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region?
- West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 270th out of 438 regions with data for 2019.
- Is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region rising or falling in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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