Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job was 1,129 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
1,129
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
4th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,308
in 1996
All-time low
555.3
in 1983
Years of data
37
1983–2019
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in United Kingdom, 1983–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in United Kingdom is 1,129, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in United Kingdom peaked at 1,308 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 555.3, in 1983.
That places United Kingdom 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 555.3 | — |
| 1984 | 705.8 | +27.1% |
| 1985 | 786.4 | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 820.8 | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 850.9 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 975.6 | +14.7% |
| 1989 | 1,071 | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 1,093 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 1,091 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 986.1 | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 1,054 | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 1,160 | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 1,303 | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 1,308 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,269 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 1,203 | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 1,270 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 1,185 | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 1,178 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1,147 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 1,147 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,084 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 1,053 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 1,045 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1,091 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1,116 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1,130 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1,099 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 1,134 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1,123 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1,132 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,194 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 1,167 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 1,122 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 1,118 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,111 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,129 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 823.63 | 555.3 | 1,071 | 7 |
| 1990s | 1,174 | 986.1 | 1,308 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,118 | 1,045 | 1,185 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,133 | 1,099 | 1,194 | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 1 Germany 2,115 compare
- 2 Türkiye 1,384 compare
- 3 France 1,367 compare
- 4 United Kingdom 1,129 compare
- 6 Netherlands 1,017 compare
- 6 Netherlands 1,017 compare
More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 32,527 (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 32,527 (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 33,796 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.8 (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 33,796 (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 75.2 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.1 (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 48,389 (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.2 (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 75.2 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in United Kingdom?
- Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in United Kingdom was 1,129 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons having a second job by occupation in the first job recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1,308 in 1996.
- What is the lowest persons having a second job by occupation in the first job recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 555.3 in 1983.
- How does United Kingdom rank for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job?
- United Kingdom ranks 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2019.
- Is persons having a second job by occupation in the first job rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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