Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Percentage of temporary employees by household composition was 10.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in United Kingdom, 2006–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of temporary employees by household composition in United Kingdom stood at 10.9%.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of temporary employees by household composition in United Kingdom peaked at 13.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2009.
That places United Kingdom 36th out of 43 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 10.5% | — |
| 2007 | 11.3% | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 9.9% | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 9.2% | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 10.6% | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 11.9% | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 13.1% | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 11.4% | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 12.2% | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 11.8% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 12.8% | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 12.9% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 11.6% | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 10.9% | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 9.2% | 11.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 10.6% | 13.1% | 10 |
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More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.8% (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 Hour (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.1% (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.2% (2019)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of temporary employees by household composition in United Kingdom?
- Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in United Kingdom was 10.9% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of temporary employees by household composition recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of temporary employees by household composition recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2009.
- How does United Kingdom rank for percentage of temporary employees by household composition?
- United Kingdom ranks 36th out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of temporary employees by household composition rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage of temporary employees by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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