Civometry / Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 / ChartONS · August 2021 to July 2026 · percent
Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64: August 2021 to July 2026 Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0% 2% 4% 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 August 2021: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2021: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2021: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2021: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2021: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2022: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2022: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2022: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2022: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2022: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2022: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2022: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2022: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2022: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2022: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2022: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2022: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2023: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2023: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2023: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2023: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2023: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2023: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2023: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2023: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2023: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2023: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2023: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2023: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2024: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2024: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2024: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2024: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2024: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2024: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2024: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2024: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2024: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2024: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2024: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2024: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2025: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2025: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2025: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2025: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2025: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2025: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2025: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2025: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2025: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2025: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2025: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2025: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2026: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2026: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2026: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2026: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2026: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2026: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2026: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026
Published value Provisional or revised LatestShaded bands: governments (see labels) Hover or use arrow keys to read a value Source: ONS, Claimant count by sex and age (Nomis), Claimant count, July 2026 (published 18 August 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.
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