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Work in Gosport

Every work series published for Gosport, each over its full published span. A series that begins part-way along began then: nothing earlier is published for this area, and no gap is filled in.

Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence

In Gosport, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £24,993 in 2008 to £37,060 in 2025, a change of £12,067 or 48.3%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence: 2008 to 2025LabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour£0£10k£20k£30k2010201520202025UKUK2008: £24,993 £ a year · published 29 October 20252009: £25,633 £ a year · published 29 October 20252010: £25,057 £ a year · published 29 October 20252011: £23,600 £ a year · published 29 October 20252013: £25,727 £ a year · published 29 October 20252014: £27,415 £ a year · published 29 October 20252015: £27,373 £ a year · published 29 October 20252016: £27,129 £ a year · published 29 October 20252017: £28,134 £ a year · published 29 October 20252018: £27,769 £ a year · published 29 October 20252019: £28,783 £ a year · published 29 October 20252020: £30,127 £ a year · published 29 October 20252021: £31,425 £ a year · published 29 October 20252022: £32,561 £ a year · published 29 October 20252023: £32,385 £ a year · published 29 October 20252024: £35,236 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £37,060 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2008£24,993—
2009£25,633—
2010£25,057—
2011£23,600—
2013£25,727—
2014£27,415—
2015£27,373—
2016£27,129—
2017£28,134—
2018£27,769—
2019£28,783—
2020£30,127—
2021£31,425—
2022£32,561—
2023£32,385—
2024£35,236£37,439
2025£37,060£39,039

ONS. Earlier years come from Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence, 2002 to 2023, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: £37,060 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

Median annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residence

In Gosport, median annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £34,515 in 2024 to £39,050 in 2025, a change of £4,535 or 13.1%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residence: 2024 to 2025LabourLabour£0£20k£40k20242025UKUK2024: £34,515 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £39,050 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2024£34,515£40,053
2025£39,050£41,832

ONS. Latest: £39,050 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

Median annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residence

In Gosport, median annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residence fell from £36,506 in 2024 to £34,379 in 2025, a change of £2,127 or 5.8%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residence: 2024 to 2025LabourLabour£0£10k£20k£30k20242025UKUK2024: £36,506 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £34,379 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2024£36,506£34,001
2025£34,379£35,670

ONS. Latest: £34,379 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence

In Gosport, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £445 in 2008 to £711 in 2025, a change of £266 or 59.8%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence: 2008 to 2025LabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour£0£200£400£6002010201520202025UKUK2008: £445 £ a week · published 29 October 20252009: £452 £ a week · published 29 October 20252010: £454 £ a week · published 29 October 20252011: £455 £ a week · published 29 October 20252012: £462 £ a week · published 29 October 20252013: £513 £ a week · published 29 October 20252014: £468 £ a week · published 29 October 20252015: £536 £ a week · published 29 October 20252016: £540 £ a week · published 29 October 20252017: £530 £ a week · published 29 October 20252018: £538 £ a week · published 29 October 20252019: £573 £ a week · published 29 October 20252020: £556 £ a week · published 29 October 20252021: £620 £ a week · published 29 October 20252022: £624 £ a week · published 29 October 20252023: £657 £ a week · published 29 October 20252024: £711 £ a week · published 23 October 20252025: £711 £ a week · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2008£445—
2009£452—
2010£454—
2011£455—
2012£462—
2013£513—
2014£468—
2015£536—
2016£540—
2017£530—
2018£538—
2019£573—
2020£556—
2021£620—
2022£624—
2023£657—
2024£711£728
2025£711£767

ONS. Earlier years come from Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence, 2002 to 2023, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: £711 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Gosport, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 3,730 in January 1986 to 1,780 in July 2026, a change of 1,950 or 52.3% (ONS).

People claiming unemployment-related benefits: January 1986 to July 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour01k2k3k1990200020102020Before: Claimants of Unemployment Benefit or of Income Support as an unemployed person. After: Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance.definition changeBefore: Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance. After: Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance plus Universal Credit claimants in the searching for work conditionality group, phased in by area.definition changeJanuary 1986: 3,730 people · published 18 August 2026February 1986: 3,740 people · published 18 August 2026March 1986: 3,755 people · published 18 August 2026April 1986: 3,665 people · published 18 August 2026May 1986: 3,675 people · published 18 August 2026June 1986: 3,655 people · published 18 August 2026July 1986: 3,630 people · published 18 August 2026August 1986: 3,650 people · published 18 August 2026September 1986: 3,710 people · published 18 August 2026October 1986: 3,610 people · published 18 August 2026November 1986: 3,545 people · published 18 August 2026December 1986: 3,590 people · published 18 August 2026January 1987: 3,680 people · published 18 August 2026February 1987: 3,580 people · published 18 August 2026March 1987: 3,530 people · published 18 August 2026April 1987: 3,450 people · published 18 August 2026May 1987: 3,250 people · published 18 August 2026June 1987: 3,125 people · published 18 August 2026July 1987: 3,080 people · published 18 August 2026August 1987: 3,125 people · published 18 August 2026September 1987: 3,140 people · published 18 August 2026October 1987: 2,935 people · published 18 August 2026November 1987: 2,825 people · published 18 August 2026December 1987: 2,810 people · published 18 August 2026January 1988: 2,790 people · published 18 August 2026February 1988: 2,765 people · published 18 August 2026March 1988: 2,575 people · published 18 August 2026April 1988: 2,455 people · published 18 August 2026May 1988: 2,345 people · published 18 August 2026June 1988: 2,245 people · published 18 August 2026July 1988: 2,255 people · published 18 August 2026August 1988: 2,170 people · published 18 August 2026September 1988: 2,205 people · published 18 August 2026October 1988: 2,020 people · published 18 August 2026November 1988: 1,895 people · published 18 August 2026December 1988: 1,870 people · published 18 August 2026January 1989: 1,905 people · published 18 August 2026February 1989: 1,830 people · published 18 August 2026March 1989: 1,780 people · published 18 August 2026April 1989: 1,705 people · published 18 August 2026May 1989: 1,585 people · published 18 August 2026June 1989: 1,480 people · published 18 August 2026July 1989: 1,475 people · published 18 August 2026August 1989: 1,390 people · published 18 August 2026September 1989: 1,385 people · published 18 August 2026October 1989: 1,355 people · published 18 August 2026November 1989: 1,335 people · published 18 August 2026December 1989: 1,375 people · published 18 August 2026January 1990: 1,470 people · published 18 August 2026February 1990: 1,465 people · published 18 August 2026March 1990: 1,405 people · published 18 August 2026April 1990: 1,415 people · published 18 August 2026May 1990: 1,350 people · published 18 August 2026June 1990: 1,295 people · published 18 August 2026July 1990: 1,390 people · published 18 August 2026August 1990: 1,475 people · published 18 August 2026September 1990: 1,560 people · published 18 August 2026October 1990: 1,590 people · published 18 August 2026November 1990: 1,675 people · published 18 August 2026December 1990: 1,880 people · published 18 August 2026January 1991: 2,130 people · published 18 August 2026February 1991: 2,240 people · published 18 August 2026March 1991: 2,475 people · published 18 August 2026April 1991: 2,635 people · published 18 August 2026May 1991: 2,685 people · published 18 August 2026June 1991: 2,625 people · published 18 August 2026July 1991: 2,730 people · published 18 August 2026August 1991: 2,800 people · published 18 August 2026September 1991: 2,880 people · published 18 August 2026October 1991: 2,915 people · published 18 August 2026November 1991: 3,020 people · published 18 August 2026December 1991: 3,110 people · published 18 August 2026January 1992: 3,230 people · published 18 August 2026February 1992: 3,265 people · published 18 August 2026March 1992: 3,555 people · published 18 August 2026April 1992: 3,550 people · published 18 August 2026May 1992: 3,515 people · published 18 August 2026June 1992: 3,430 people · published 18 August 2026July 1992: 3,500 people · published 18 August 2026August 1992: 3,550 people · published 18 August 2026September 1992: 3,570 people · published 18 August 2026October 1992: 3,605 people · published 18 August 2026November 1992: 3,695 people · published 18 August 2026December 1992: 3,815 people · published 18 August 2026January 1993: 3,940 people · published 18 August 2026February 1993: 3,780 people · published 18 August 2026March 1993: 3,655 people · published 18 August 2026April 1993: 3,635 people · published 18 August 2026May 1993: 3,500 people · published 18 August 2026June 1993: 3,395 people · published 18 August 2026July 1993: 3,475 people · published 18 August 2026August 1993: 3,455 people · published 18 August 2026September 1993: 3,410 people · published 18 August 2026October 1993: 3,245 people · published 18 August 2026November 1993: 3,225 people · published 18 August 2026December 1993: 3,255 people · published 18 August 2026January 1994: 3,435 people · published 18 August 2026February 1994: 3,310 people · published 18 August 2026March 1994: 3,165 people · published 18 August 2026April 1994: 3,060 people · published 18 August 2026May 1994: 2,960 people · published 18 August 2026June 1994: 2,865 people · published 18 August 2026July 1994: 2,860 people · published 18 August 2026August 1994: 2,860 people · published 18 August 2026September 1994: 2,720 people · published 18 August 2026October 1994: 2,605 people · published 18 August 2026November 1994: 2,585 people · published 18 August 2026December 1994: 2,620 people · published 18 August 2026January 1995: 2,755 people · published 18 August 2026February 1995: 2,670 people · published 18 August 2026March 1995: 2,575 people · published 18 August 2026April 1995: 2,465 people · published 18 August 2026May 1995: 2,370 people · published 18 August 2026June 1995: 2,310 people · published 18 August 2026July 1995: 2,340 people · published 18 August 2026August 1995: 2,305 people · published 18 August 2026September 1995: 2,320 people · published 18 August 2026October 1995: 2,295 people · published 18 August 2026November 1995: 2,200 people · published 18 August 2026December 1995: 2,280 people · published 18 August 2026January 1996: 2,360 people · published 18 August 2026February 1996: 2,330 people · published 18 August 2026March 1996: 2,195 people · published 18 August 2026April 1996: 2,195 people · published 18 August 2026May 1996: 2,135 people · published 18 August 2026June 1996: 2,045 people · published 18 August 2026July 1996: 2,105 people · published 18 August 2026August 1996: 2,105 people · published 18 August 2026September 1996: 2,025 people · published 18 August 2026October 1996: 1,905 people · published 18 August 2026November 1996: 1,745 people · published 18 August 2026December 1996: 1,760 people · published 18 August 2026January 1997: 1,850 people · published 18 August 2026February 1997: 1,770 people · published 18 August 2026March 1997: 1,720 people · published 18 August 2026April 1997: 1,660 people · published 18 August 2026May 1997: 1,575 people · published 18 August 2026June 1997: 1,500 people · published 18 August 2026July 1997: 1,520 people · published 18 August 2026August 1997: 1,575 people · published 18 August 2026September 1997: 1,580 people · published 18 August 2026October 1997: 1,495 people · published 18 August 2026November 1997: 1,445 people · published 18 August 2026December 1997: 1,440 people · published 18 August 2026January 1998: 1,565 people · published 18 August 2026February 1998: 1,520 people · published 18 August 2026March 1998: 1,470 people · published 18 August 2026April 1998: 1,410 people · published 18 August 2026May 1998: 1,350 people · published 18 August 2026June 1998: 1,345 people · published 18 August 2026July 1998: 1,395 people · published 18 August 2026August 1998: 1,390 people · published 18 August 2026September 1998: 1,330 people · published 18 August 2026October 1998: 1,270 people · published 18 August 2026November 1998: 1,305 people · published 18 August 2026December 1998: 1,375 people · published 18 August 2026January 1999: 1,490 people · published 18 August 2026February 1999: 1,520 people · published 18 August 2026March 1999: 1,385 people · published 18 August 2026April 1999: 1,355 people · published 18 August 2026May 1999: 1,275 people · published 18 August 2026June 1999: 1,240 people · published 18 August 2026July 1999: 1,245 people · published 18 August 2026August 1999: 1,295 people · published 18 August 2026September 1999: 1,315 people · published 18 August 2026October 1999: 1,265 people · published 18 August 2026November 1999: 1,300 people · published 18 August 2026December 1999: 1,290 people · published 18 August 2026January 2000: 1,375 people · published 18 August 2026February 2000: 1,235 people · published 18 August 2026March 2000: 1,120 people · published 18 August 2026April 2000: 1,025 people · published 18 August 2026May 2000: 985 people · published 18 August 2026June 2000: 905 people · published 18 August 2026July 2000: 860 people · published 18 August 2026August 2000: 845 people · published 18 August 2026September 2000: 795 people · published 18 August 2026October 2000: 740 people · published 18 August 2026November 2000: 740 people · published 18 August 2026December 2000: 785 people · published 18 August 2026January 2001: 810 people · published 18 August 2026February 2001: 780 people · published 18 August 2026March 2001: 710 people · published 18 August 2026April 2001: 685 people · published 18 August 2026May 2001: 615 people · published 18 August 2026June 2001: 565 people · published 18 August 2026July 2001: 570 people · published 18 August 2026August 2001: 595 people · published 18 August 2026September 2001: 550 people · published 18 August 2026October 2001: 535 people · published 18 August 2026November 2001: 540 people · published 18 August 2026December 2001: 615 people · published 18 August 2026January 2002: 700 people · published 18 August 2026February 2002: 690 people · published 18 August 2026March 2002: 645 people · published 18 August 2026April 2002: 635 people · published 18 August 2026May 2002: 570 people · published 18 August 2026June 2002: 575 people · published 18 August 2026July 2002: 545 people · published 18 August 2026August 2002: 570 people · published 18 August 2026September 2002: 580 people · published 18 August 2026October 2002: 560 people · published 18 August 2026November 2002: 555 people · published 18 August 2026December 2002: 515 people · published 18 August 2026January 2003: 610 people · published 18 August 2026February 2003: 655 people · published 18 August 2026March 2003: 620 people · published 18 August 2026April 2003: 615 people · published 18 August 2026May 2003: 630 people · published 18 August 2026June 2003: 600 people · published 18 August 2026July 2003: 620 people · published 18 August 2026August 2003: 560 people · published 18 August 2026September 2003: 520 people · published 18 August 2026October 2003: 505 people · published 18 August 2026November 2003: 485 people · published 18 August 2026December 2003: 500 people · published 18 August 2026January 2004: 530 people · published 18 August 2026February 2004: 510 people · published 18 August 2026March 2004: 530 people · published 18 August 2026April 2004: 545 people · published 18 August 2026May 2004: 510 people · published 18 August 2026June 2004: 465 people · published 18 August 2026July 2004: 440 people · published 18 August 2026August 2004: 535 people · published 18 August 2026September 2004: 480 people · published 18 August 2026October 2004: 430 people · published 18 August 2026November 2004: 455 people · published 18 August 2026December 2004: 535 people · published 18 August 2026January 2005: 625 people · published 18 August 2026February 2005: 610 people · published 18 August 2026March 2005: 625 people · published 18 August 2026April 2005: 620 people · published 18 August 2026May 2005: 570 people · published 18 August 2026June 2005: 575 people · published 18 August 2026July 2005: 580 people · published 18 August 2026August 2005: 640 people · published 18 August 2026September 2005: 645 people · published 18 August 2026October 2005: 635 people · published 18 August 2026November 2005: 655 people · published 18 August 2026December 2005: 700 people · published 18 August 2026January 2006: 795 people · published 18 August 2026February 2006: 815 people · published 18 August 2026March 2006: 815 people · published 18 August 2026April 2006: 760 people · published 18 August 2026May 2006: 770 people · published 18 August 2026June 2006: 740 people · published 18 August 2026July 2006: 695 people · published 18 August 2026August 2006: 725 people · published 18 August 2026September 2006: 765 people · published 18 August 2026October 2006: 770 people · published 18 August 2026November 2006: 750 people · published 18 August 2026December 2006: 755 people · published 18 August 2026January 2007: 780 people · published 18 August 2026February 2007: 830 people · published 18 August 2026March 2007: 870 people · published 18 August 2026April 2007: 840 people · published 18 August 2026May 2007: 775 people · published 18 August 2026June 2007: 690 people · published 18 August 2026July 2007: 650 people · published 18 August 2026August 2007: 610 people · published 18 August 2026September 2007: 595 people · published 18 August 2026October 2007: 580 people · published 18 August 2026November 2007: 580 people · published 18 August 2026December 2007: 610 people · published 18 August 2026January 2008: 665 people · published 18 August 2026February 2008: 730 people · published 18 August 2026March 2008: 715 people · published 18 August 2026April 2008: 735 people · published 18 August 2026May 2008: 710 people · published 18 August 2026June 2008: 735 people · published 18 August 2026July 2008: 770 people · published 18 August 2026August 2008: 875 people · published 18 August 2026September 2008: 895 people · published 18 August 2026October 2008: 905 people · published 18 August 2026November 2008: 1,000 people · published 18 August 2026December 2008: 1,115 people · published 18 August 2026January 2009: 1,345 people · published 18 August 2026February 2009: 1,500 people · published 18 August 2026March 2009: 1,540 people · published 18 August 2026April 2009: 1,540 people · published 18 August 2026May 2009: 1,530 people · published 18 August 2026June 2009: 1,505 people · published 18 August 2026July 2009: 1,480 people · published 18 August 2026August 2009: 1,520 people · published 18 August 2026September 2009: 1,485 people · published 18 August 2026October 2009: 1,510 people · published 18 August 2026November 2009: 1,650 people · published 18 August 2026December 2009: 1,600 people · published 18 August 2026January 2010: 1,685 people · published 18 August 2026February 2010: 1,670 people · published 18 August 2026March 2010: 1,595 people · published 18 August 2026April 2010: 1,545 people · published 18 August 2026May 2010: 1,455 people · published 18 August 2026June 2010: 1,335 people · published 18 August 2026July 2010: 1,255 people · published 18 August 2026August 2010: 1,285 people · published 18 August 2026September 2010: 1,280 people · published 18 August 2026October 2010: 1,275 people · published 18 August 2026November 2010: 1,305 people · published 18 August 2026December 2010: 1,340 people · published 18 August 2026January 2011: 1,440 people · published 18 August 2026February 2011: 1,520 people · published 18 August 2026March 2011: 1,490 people · published 18 August 2026April 2011: 1,520 people · published 18 August 2026May 2011: 1,440 people · published 18 August 2026June 2011: 1,425 people · published 18 August 2026July 2011: 1,510 people · published 18 August 2026August 2011: 1,520 people · published 18 August 2026September 2011: 1,565 people · published 18 August 2026October 2011: 1,605 people · published 18 August 2026November 2011: 1,540 people · published 18 August 2026December 2011: 1,620 people · published 18 August 2026January 2012: 1,710 people · published 18 August 2026February 2012: 1,805 people · published 18 August 2026March 2012: 1,775 people · published 18 August 2026April 2012: 1,675 people · published 18 August 2026May 2012: 1,605 people · published 18 August 2026June 2012: 1,530 people · published 18 August 2026July 2012: 1,595 people · published 18 August 2026August 2012: 1,585 people · published 18 August 2026September 2012: 1,590 people · published 18 August 2026October 2012: 1,590 people · published 18 August 2026November 2012: 1,585 people · published 18 August 2026December 2012: 1,540 people · published 18 August 2026January 2013: 1,575 people · published 18 August 2026February 2013: 1,580 people · published 18 August 2026March 2013: 1,510 people · published 18 August 2026April 2013: 1,450 people · published 18 August 2026May 2013: 1,385 people · published 18 August 2026June 2013: 1,370 people · published 18 August 2026July 2013: 1,355 people · published 18 August 2026August 2013: 1,295 people · published 18 August 2026September 2013: 1,210 people · published 18 August 2026October 2013: 1,200 people · published 18 August 2026November 2013: 1,110 people · published 18 August 2026December 2013: 1,075 people · published 18 August 2026January 2014: 1,100 people · published 18 August 2026February 2014: 1,120 people · published 18 August 2026March 2014: 1,025 people · published 18 August 2026April 2014: 955 people · published 18 August 2026May 2014: 895 people · published 18 August 2026June 2014: 780 people · published 18 August 2026July 2014: 780 people · published 18 August 2026August 2014: 750 people · published 18 August 2026September 2014: 765 people · published 18 August 2026October 2014: 750 people · published 18 August 2026November 2014: 755 people · published 18 August 2026December 2014: 735 people · published 18 August 2026January 2015: 765 people · published 18 August 2026February 2015: 810 people · published 18 August 2026March 2015: 800 people · published 18 August 2026April 2015: 770 people · published 18 August 2026May 2015: 695 people · published 18 August 2026June 2015: 680 people · published 18 August 2026July 2015: 655 people · published 18 August 2026August 2015: 630 people · published 18 August 2026September 2015: 580 people · published 18 August 2026October 2015: 585 people · published 18 August 2026November 2015: 575 people · published 18 August 2026December 2015: 580 people · published 18 August 2026January 2016: 620 people · published 18 August 2026February 2016: 625 people · published 18 August 2026March 2016: 615 people · published 18 August 2026April 2016: 565 people · published 18 August 2026May 2016: 545 people · published 18 August 2026June 2016: 525 people · published 18 August 2026July 2016: 555 people · published 18 August 2026August 2016: 565 people · published 18 August 2026September 2016: 565 people · published 18 August 2026October 2016: 580 people · published 18 August 2026November 2016: 575 people · published 18 August 2026December 2016: 535 people · published 18 August 2026January 2017: 600 people · published 18 August 2026February 2017: 640 people · published 18 August 2026March 2017: 665 people · published 18 August 2026April 2017: 670 people · published 18 August 2026May 2017: 635 people · published 18 August 2026June 2017: 620 people · published 18 August 2026July 2017: 635 people · published 18 August 2026August 2017: 625 people · published 18 August 2026September 2017: 645 people · published 18 August 2026October 2017: 645 people · published 18 August 2026November 2017: 655 people · published 18 August 2026December 2017: 690 people · published 18 August 2026January 2018: 750 people · published 18 August 2026February 2018: 795 people · published 18 August 2026March 2018: 815 people · published 18 August 2026April 2018: 820 people · published 18 August 2026May 2018: 795 people · published 18 August 2026June 2018: 775 people · published 18 August 2026July 2018: 725 people · published 18 August 2026August 2018: 710 people · published 18 August 2026September 2018: 720 people · published 18 August 2026October 2018: 715 people · published 18 August 2026November 2018: 705 people · published 18 August 2026December 2018: 685 people · published 18 August 2026January 2019: 770 people · published 18 August 2026February 2019: 795 people · published 18 August 2026March 2019: 885 people · published 18 August 2026April 2019: 910 people · published 18 August 2026May 2019: 935 people · published 18 August 2026June 2019: 1,000 people · published 18 August 2026July 2019: 1,010 people · published 18 August 2026August 2019: 1,030 people · published 18 August 2026September 2019: 1,030 people · published 18 August 2026October 2019: 1,110 people · published 18 August 2026November 2019: 1,145 people · published 18 August 2026December 2019: 1,145 people · published 18 August 2026January 2020: 1,165 people · published 18 August 2026February 2020: 1,210 people · published 18 August 2026March 2020: 1,270 people · published 18 August 2026April 2020: 2,485 people · published 18 August 2026May 2020: 2,930 people · published 18 August 2026June 2020: 2,720 people · published 18 August 2026July 2020: 2,810 people · published 18 August 2026August 2020: 2,845 people · published 18 August 2026September 2020: 2,820 people · published 18 August 2026October 2020: 2,770 people · published 18 August 2026November 2020: 2,800 people · published 18 August 2026December 2020: 2,750 people · published 18 August 2026January 2021: 2,740 people · published 18 August 2026February 2021: 2,960 people · published 18 August 2026March 2021: 2,945 people · published 18 August 2026April 2021: 2,825 people · published 18 August 2026May 2021: 2,625 people · published 18 August 2026June 2021: 2,465 people · published 18 August 2026July 2021: 2,380 people · published 18 August 2026August 2021: 2,335 people · published 18 August 2026September 2021: 2,150 people · published 18 August 2026October 2021: 2,110 people · published 18 August 2026November 2021: 2,055 people · published 18 August 2026December 2021: 2,010 people · published 18 August 2026January 2022: 1,990 people · published 18 August 2026February 2022: 2,000 people · published 18 August 2026March 2022: 1,930 people · published 18 August 2026April 2022: 1,835 people · published 18 August 2026May 2022: 1,810 people · published 18 August 2026June 2022: 1,770 people · published 18 August 2026July 2022: 1,735 people · published 18 August 2026August 2022: 1,720 people · published 18 August 2026September 2022: 1,665 people · published 18 August 2026October 2022: 1,620 people · published 18 August 2026November 2022: 1,645 people · published 18 August 2026December 2022: 1,660 people · published 18 August 2026January 2023: 1,655 people · published 18 August 2026February 2023: 1,685 people · published 18 August 2026March 2023: 1,760 people · published 18 August 2026April 2023: 1,790 people · published 18 August 2026May 2023: 1,640 people · published 18 August 2026June 2023: 1,585 people · published 18 August 2026July 2023: 1,660 people · published 18 August 2026August 2023: 1,620 people · published 18 August 2026September 2023: 1,595 people · published 18 August 2026October 2023: 1,660 people · published 18 August 2026November 2023: 1,680 people · published 18 August 2026December 2023: 1,620 people · published 18 August 2026January 2024: 1,615 people · published 18 August 2026February 2024: 1,685 people · published 18 August 2026March 2024: 1,675 people · published 18 August 2026April 2024: 1,715 people · published 18 August 2026May 2024: 1,695 people · published 18 August 2026June 2024: 1,655 people · published 18 August 2026July 2024: 1,770 people · published 18 August 2026August 2024: 1,715 people · published 18 August 2026September 2024: 1,725 people · published 18 August 2026October 2024: 1,655 people · published 18 August 2026November 2024: 1,655 people · published 18 August 2026December 2024: 1,645 people · published 18 August 2026January 2025: 1,720 people · published 18 August 2026February 2025: 1,780 people · published 18 August 2026March 2025: 1,780 people · published 18 August 2026April 2025: 1,775 people · published 18 August 2026May 2025: 1,740 people · published 18 August 2026June 2025: 1,725 people · published 18 August 2026July 2025: 1,715 people · published 18 August 2026August 2025: 1,745 people · published 18 August 2026September 2025: 1,690 people · published 18 August 2026October 2025: 1,690 people · published 18 August 2026November 2025: 1,695 people · published 18 August 2026December 2025: 1,740 people · published 18 August 2026January 2026: 1,775 people · published 18 August 2026February 2026: 1,860 people · published 18 August 2026March 2026: 1,865 people · published 18 August 2026April 2026: 1,840 people · published 18 August 2026May 2026: 1,815 people · published 18 August 2026June 2026: 1,790 people · published 18 August 2026July 2026: 1,780 people · published 18 August 2026
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PeriodPeople claiming unemployment-related benefits
January 19863,730 people
February 19863,740 people
March 19863,755 people
April 19863,665 people
May 19863,675 people
June 19863,655 people
July 19863,630 people
August 19863,650 people
September 19863,710 people
October 19863,610 people
November 19863,545 people
December 19863,590 people
January 19873,680 people
February 19873,580 people
March 19873,530 people
April 19873,450 people
May 19873,250 people
June 19873,125 people
July 19873,080 people
August 19873,125 people
September 19873,140 people
October 19872,935 people
November 19872,825 people
December 19872,810 people
January 19882,790 people
February 19882,765 people
March 19882,575 people
April 19882,455 people
May 19882,345 people
June 19882,245 people
July 19882,255 people
August 19882,170 people
September 19882,205 people
October 19882,020 people
November 19881,895 people
December 19881,870 people
January 19891,905 people
February 19891,830 people
March 19891,780 people
April 19891,705 people
May 19891,585 people
June 19891,480 people
July 19891,475 people
August 19891,390 people
September 19891,385 people
October 19891,355 people
November 19891,335 people
December 19891,375 people
January 19901,470 people
February 19901,465 people
March 19901,405 people
April 19901,415 people
May 19901,350 people
June 19901,295 people
July 19901,390 people
August 19901,475 people
September 19901,560 people
October 19901,590 people
November 19901,675 people
December 19901,880 people
January 19912,130 people
February 19912,240 people
March 19912,475 people
April 19912,635 people
May 19912,685 people
June 19912,625 people
July 19912,730 people
August 19912,800 people
September 19912,880 people
October 19912,915 people
November 19913,020 people
December 19913,110 people
January 19923,230 people
February 19923,265 people
March 19923,555 people
April 19923,550 people
May 19923,515 people
June 19923,430 people
July 19923,500 people
August 19923,550 people
September 19923,570 people
October 19923,605 people
November 19923,695 people
December 19923,815 people
January 19933,940 people
February 19933,780 people
March 19933,655 people
April 19933,635 people
May 19933,500 people
June 19933,395 people
July 19933,475 people
August 19933,455 people
September 19933,410 people
October 19933,245 people
November 19933,225 people
December 19933,255 people
January 19943,435 people
February 19943,310 people
March 19943,165 people
April 19943,060 people
May 19942,960 people
June 19942,865 people
July 19942,860 people
August 19942,860 people
September 19942,720 people
October 19942,605 people
November 19942,585 people
December 19942,620 people
January 19952,755 people
February 19952,670 people
March 19952,575 people
April 19952,465 people
May 19952,370 people
June 19952,310 people
July 19952,340 people
August 19952,305 people
September 19952,320 people
October 19952,295 people
November 19952,200 people
December 19952,280 people
January 19962,360 people
February 19962,330 people
March 19962,195 people
April 19962,195 people
May 19962,135 people
June 19962,045 people
July 19962,105 people
August 19962,105 people
September 19962,025 people
October 19961,905 people
November 19961,745 people
December 19961,760 people
January 19971,850 people
February 19971,770 people
March 19971,720 people
April 19971,660 people
May 19971,575 people
June 19971,500 people
July 19971,520 people
August 19971,575 people
September 19971,580 people
October 19971,495 people
November 19971,445 people
December 19971,440 people
January 19981,565 people
February 19981,520 people
March 19981,470 people
April 19981,410 people
May 19981,350 people
June 19981,345 people
July 19981,395 people
August 19981,390 people
September 19981,330 people
October 19981,270 people
November 19981,305 people
December 19981,375 people
January 19991,490 people
February 19991,520 people
March 19991,385 people
April 19991,355 people
May 19991,275 people
June 19991,240 people
July 19991,245 people
August 19991,295 people
September 19991,315 people
October 19991,265 people
November 19991,300 people
December 19991,290 people
January 20001,375 people
February 20001,235 people
March 20001,120 people
April 20001,025 people
May 2000985 people
June 2000905 people
July 2000860 people
August 2000845 people
September 2000795 people
October 2000740 people
November 2000740 people
December 2000785 people
January 2001810 people
February 2001780 people
March 2001710 people
April 2001685 people
May 2001615 people
June 2001565 people
July 2001570 people
August 2001595 people
September 2001550 people
October 2001535 people
November 2001540 people
December 2001615 people
January 2002700 people
February 2002690 people
March 2002645 people
April 2002635 people
May 2002570 people
June 2002575 people
July 2002545 people
August 2002570 people
September 2002580 people
October 2002560 people
November 2002555 people
December 2002515 people
January 2003610 people
February 2003655 people
March 2003620 people
April 2003615 people
May 2003630 people
June 2003600 people
July 2003620 people
August 2003560 people
September 2003520 people
October 2003505 people
November 2003485 people
December 2003500 people
January 2004530 people
February 2004510 people
March 2004530 people
April 2004545 people
May 2004510 people
June 2004465 people
July 2004440 people
August 2004535 people
September 2004480 people
October 2004430 people
November 2004455 people
December 2004535 people
January 2005625 people
February 2005610 people
March 2005625 people
April 2005620 people
May 2005570 people
June 2005575 people
July 2005580 people
August 2005640 people
September 2005645 people
October 2005635 people
November 2005655 people
December 2005700 people
January 2006795 people
February 2006815 people
March 2006815 people
April 2006760 people
May 2006770 people
June 2006740 people
July 2006695 people
August 2006725 people
September 2006765 people
October 2006770 people
November 2006750 people
December 2006755 people
January 2007780 people
February 2007830 people
March 2007870 people
April 2007840 people
May 2007775 people
June 2007690 people
July 2007650 people
August 2007610 people
September 2007595 people
October 2007580 people
November 2007580 people
December 2007610 people
January 2008665 people
February 2008730 people
March 2008715 people
April 2008735 people
May 2008710 people
June 2008735 people
July 2008770 people
August 2008875 people
September 2008895 people
October 2008905 people
November 20081,000 people
December 20081,115 people
January 20091,345 people
February 20091,500 people
March 20091,540 people
April 20091,540 people
May 20091,530 people
June 20091,505 people
July 20091,480 people
August 20091,520 people
September 20091,485 people
October 20091,510 people
November 20091,650 people
December 20091,600 people
January 20101,685 people
February 20101,670 people
March 20101,595 people
April 20101,545 people
May 20101,455 people
June 20101,335 people
July 20101,255 people
August 20101,285 people
September 20101,280 people
October 20101,275 people
November 20101,305 people
December 20101,340 people
January 20111,440 people
February 20111,520 people
March 20111,490 people
April 20111,520 people
May 20111,440 people
June 20111,425 people
July 20111,510 people
August 20111,520 people
September 20111,565 people
October 20111,605 people
November 20111,540 people
December 20111,620 people
January 20121,710 people
February 20121,805 people
March 20121,775 people
April 20121,675 people
May 20121,605 people
June 20121,530 people
July 20121,595 people
August 20121,585 people
September 20121,590 people
October 20121,590 people
November 20121,585 people
December 20121,540 people
January 20131,575 people
February 20131,580 people
March 20131,510 people
April 20131,450 people
May 20131,385 people
June 20131,370 people
July 20131,355 people
August 20131,295 people
September 20131,210 people
October 20131,200 people
November 20131,110 people
December 20131,075 people
January 20141,100 people
February 20141,120 people
March 20141,025 people
April 2014955 people
May 2014895 people
June 2014780 people
July 2014780 people
August 2014750 people
September 2014765 people
October 2014750 people
November 2014755 people
December 2014735 people
January 2015765 people
February 2015810 people
March 2015800 people
April 2015770 people
May 2015695 people
June 2015680 people
July 2015655 people
August 2015630 people
September 2015580 people
October 2015585 people
November 2015575 people
December 2015580 people
January 2016620 people
February 2016625 people
March 2016615 people
April 2016565 people
May 2016545 people
June 2016525 people
July 2016555 people
August 2016565 people
September 2016565 people
October 2016580 people
November 2016575 people
December 2016535 people
January 2017600 people
February 2017640 people
March 2017665 people
April 2017670 people
May 2017635 people
June 2017620 people
July 2017635 people
August 2017625 people
September 2017645 people
October 2017645 people
November 2017655 people
December 2017690 people
January 2018750 people
February 2018795 people
March 2018815 people
April 2018820 people
May 2018795 people
June 2018775 people
July 2018725 people
August 2018710 people
September 2018720 people
October 2018715 people
November 2018705 people
December 2018685 people
January 2019770 people
February 2019795 people
March 2019885 people
April 2019910 people
May 2019935 people
June 20191,000 people
July 20191,010 people
August 20191,030 people
September 20191,030 people
October 20191,110 people
November 20191,145 people
December 20191,145 people
January 20201,165 people
February 20201,210 people
March 20201,270 people
April 20202,485 people
May 20202,930 people
June 20202,720 people
July 20202,810 people
August 20202,845 people
September 20202,820 people
October 20202,770 people
November 20202,800 people
December 20202,750 people
January 20212,740 people
February 20212,960 people
March 20212,945 people
April 20212,825 people
May 20212,625 people
June 20212,465 people
July 20212,380 people
August 20212,335 people
September 20212,150 people
October 20212,110 people
November 20212,055 people
December 20212,010 people
January 20221,990 people
February 20222,000 people
March 20221,930 people
April 20221,835 people
May 20221,810 people
June 20221,770 people
July 20221,735 people
August 20221,720 people
September 20221,665 people
October 20221,620 people
November 20221,645 people
December 20221,660 people
January 20231,655 people
February 20231,685 people
March 20231,760 people
April 20231,790 people
May 20231,640 people
June 20231,585 people
July 20231,660 people
August 20231,620 people
September 20231,595 people
October 20231,660 people
November 20231,680 people
December 20231,620 people
January 20241,615 people
February 20241,685 people
March 20241,675 people
April 20241,715 people
May 20241,695 people
June 20241,655 people
July 20241,770 people
August 20241,715 people
September 20241,725 people
October 20241,655 people
November 20241,655 people
December 20241,645 people
January 20251,720 people
February 20251,780 people
March 20251,780 people
April 20251,775 people
May 20251,740 people
June 20251,725 people
July 20251,715 people
August 20251,745 people
September 20251,690 people
October 20251,690 people
November 20251,695 people
December 20251,740 people
January 20261,775 people
February 20261,860 people
March 20261,865 people
April 20261,840 people
May 20261,815 people
June 20261,790 people
July 20261,780 people

ONS. Latest: 1,780 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Gosport, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 6.6% in January 1992 to 3.6% in July 2026, a change of 3% or 45.5% (ONS).

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64: January 1992 to July 2026ConservativeConservativeLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%2.5%5%7.5%200020102020Before: Jobseeker's Allowance claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64. After: Jobseeker's Allowance and searching-for-work Universal Credit claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64, phased in by area.definition changeUKUKJanuary 1992: 6.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1992: 6.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1992: 7.2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1992: 7.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1992: 7.1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1992: 7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1992: 7.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1992: 7.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1992: 7.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1992: 7.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1992: 7.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1992: 7.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1993: 8.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1993: 7.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1993: 7.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1993: 7.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1993: 7.2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1993: 7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1993: 7.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1993: 7.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1993: 7.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1993: 6.7% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1993: 6.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1993: 6.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1994: 7.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1994: 7.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1994: 6.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1994: 6.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1994: 6.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1994: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1994: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1994: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1994: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1994: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1994: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1994: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1995: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1995: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1995: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1995: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1995: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1995: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1995: 5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1995: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1995: 5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1995: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1995: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1995: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1996: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1996: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1996: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1996: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1996: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1996: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1996: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1996: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1996: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1996: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1996: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1996: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1997: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1997: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1997: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1997: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1997: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1997: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1997: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1997: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1997: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1997: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1997: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1997: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1998: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1998: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1998: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1998: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1998: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1998: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1998: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1998: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1998: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1998: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1998: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1998: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1999: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1999: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1999: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1999: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1999: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1999: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1999: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1999: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1999: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1999: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1999: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1999: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2000: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2000: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2000: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2000: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2000: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2000: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2000: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2000: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2000: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2000: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2000: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2000: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2001: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2001: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2001: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2001: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2001: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2001: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2001: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2001: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2001: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2001: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2001: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2001: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2002: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2002: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2002: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2002: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2002: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2002: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2002: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2002: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2002: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2002: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2002: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2002: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2003: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2003: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2003: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2003: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2003: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2003: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2003: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2003: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2003: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2003: 1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2003: 1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2003: 1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2004: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2004: 1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2004: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2004: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2004: 1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2004: 0.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2004: 0.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2004: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2004: 1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2004: 0.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2004: 0.9% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2004: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2005: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2005: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2005: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2005: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2005: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2005: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2005: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2005: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2005: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2005: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2005: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2005: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2006: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2006: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2006: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2006: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2006: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2006: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2006: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2006: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2006: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2006: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2006: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2006: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2007: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2007: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2007: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2007: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2007: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2007: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2007: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2007: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2007: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2007: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2007: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2007: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2008: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2008: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2008: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2008: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2008: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2008: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2008: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2008: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2008: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2008: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2008: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2008: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2009: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2009: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2009: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2009: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2009: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2009: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2009: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2009: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2009: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2009: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2009: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2009: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2010: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2010: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2010: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2010: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2010: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2010: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2010: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2010: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2010: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2010: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2010: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2010: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2011: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2011: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2011: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2011: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2011: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2011: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2011: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2011: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2011: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2011: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2011: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2011: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2012: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2012: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2012: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2012: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2012: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2012: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2012: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2012: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2012: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2012: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2012: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2012: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2013: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2013: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2013: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2013: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2013: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2013: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2013: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2013: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2013: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2013: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2013: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2013: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2014: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2014: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2014: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2014: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2014: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2014: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2014: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2014: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2014: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2014: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2014: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2014: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2015: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2015: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2015: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2015: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2015: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2015: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2015: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2015: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2015: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2015: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2015: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2015: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2016: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2016: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2016: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2016: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2016: 1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2016: 1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2016: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2016: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2016: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2016: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2016: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2016: 1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2017: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2017: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2017: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2017: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2017: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2018: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2018: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2018: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2018: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2018: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2018: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2018: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2018: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2018: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2018: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2018: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2018: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2019: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2019: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2019: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2019: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2019: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2019: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2019: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2019: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2020: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2020: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2020: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2020: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2020: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2020: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2020: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2020: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2020: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2020: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2020: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2020: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2021: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2021: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2021: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2021: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2021: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2021: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2021: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2021: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2021: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2021: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2021: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2021: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2022: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2022: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2022: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2022: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2022: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2022: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2022: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2022: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2022: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2022: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2022: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2022: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2023: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2023: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2023: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2023: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2023: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2023: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2023: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2023: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2023: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2023: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2023: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2023: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2024: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2024: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2024: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2024: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2024: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2024: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2024: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2024: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2024: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2024: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2024: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2024: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2025: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2025: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2025: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2025: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2025: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2025: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2025: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2025: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2025: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2025: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2025: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2025: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2026: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2026: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2026: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2026: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2026: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2026: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2026: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026
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PeriodClaimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64UK
January 19926.6%—
February 19926.6%—
March 19927.2%—
April 19927.2%—
May 19927.1%—
June 19927%—
July 19927.1%—
August 19927.2%—
September 19927.3%—
October 19927.3%—
November 19927.5%—
December 19927.8%—
January 19938.2%—
February 19937.8%—
March 19937.6%—
April 19937.5%—
May 19937.2%—
June 19937%—
July 19937.2%—
August 19937.2%—
September 19937.1%—
October 19936.7%—
November 19936.7%—
December 19936.7%—
January 19947.3%—
February 19947.1%—
March 19946.7%—
April 19946.5%—
May 19946.3%—
June 19946.1%—
July 19946.1%—
August 19946.1%—
September 19945.8%—
October 19945.6%—
November 19945.5%—
December 19945.6%—
January 19955.9%—
February 19955.7%—
March 19955.5%—
April 19955.3%—
May 19955.1%—
June 19954.9%—
July 19955%—
August 19954.9%—
September 19955%—
October 19954.9%—
November 19954.7%—
December 19954.9%—
January 19964.9%6.3%
February 19964.8%6.2%
March 19964.6%6%
April 19964.6%6%
May 19964.4%5.8%
June 19964.3%5.7%
July 19964.4%5.8%
August 19964.4%5.9%
September 19964.2%5.7%
October 19964%5.4%
November 19963.6%5.1%
December 19963.7%5.1%
January 19973.8%5.1%
February 19973.7%4.9%
March 19973.5%4.7%
April 19973.4%4.6%
May 19973.3%4.4%
June 19973.1%4.2%
July 19973.1%4.3%
August 19973.3%4.3%
September 19973.3%4.1%
October 19973.1%3.9%
November 19973%3.7%
December 19973%3.8%
January 19983.2%4%
February 19983.1%3.9%
March 19983%3.8%
April 19982.9%3.7%
May 19982.8%3.6%
June 19982.8%3.6%
July 19982.9%3.7%
August 19982.9%3.7%
September 19982.7%3.6%
October 19982.6%3.5%
November 19982.7%3.4%
December 19982.8%3.5%
January 19993.1%3.7%
February 19993.2%3.7%
March 19992.9%3.6%
April 19992.8%3.5%
May 19992.6%3.4%
June 19992.6%3.3%
July 19992.6%3.4%
August 19992.7%3.4%
September 19992.7%3.3%
October 19992.6%3.1%
November 19992.7%3.1%
December 19992.7%3%
January 20002.8%3.3%
February 20002.5%3.3%
March 20002.3%3.2%
April 20002.1%3%
May 20002%2.9%
June 20001.9%2.9%
July 20001.8%2.9%
August 20001.7%2.9%
September 20001.6%2.8%
October 20001.5%2.7%
November 20001.5%2.7%
December 20001.6%2.7%
January 20011.7%2.8%
February 20011.6%2.8%
March 20011.5%2.7%
April 20011.4%2.7%
May 20011.3%2.6%
June 20011.2%2.5%
July 20011.2%2.5%
August 20011.2%2.6%
September 20011.1%2.5%
October 20011.1%2.4%
November 20011.1%2.4%
December 20011.3%2.5%
January 20021.4%2.7%
February 20021.4%2.7%
March 20021.3%2.6%
April 20021.3%2.6%
May 20021.2%2.5%
June 20021.2%2.5%
July 20021.1%2.5%
August 20021.2%2.5%
September 20021.2%2.5%
October 20021.2%2.4%
November 20021.1%2.4%
December 20021.1%2.4%
January 20031.2%2.6%
February 20031.3%2.6%
March 20031.3%2.6%
April 20031.2%2.5%
May 20031.3%2.5%
June 20031.2%2.4%
July 20031.3%2.5%
August 20031.1%2.5%
September 20031.1%2.4%
October 20031%2.3%
November 20031%2.3%
December 20031%2.3%
January 20041.1%2.5%
February 20041%2.5%
March 20041.1%2.4%
April 20041.1%2.3%
May 20041%2.2%
June 20040.9%2.2%
July 20040.9%2.2%
August 20041.1%2.2%
September 20041%2.1%
October 20040.9%2.1%
November 20040.9%2.1%
December 20041.1%2.1%
January 20051.2%2.2%
February 20051.2%2.3%
March 20051.2%2.3%
April 20051.2%2.2%
May 20051.1%2.2%
June 20051.1%2.2%
July 20051.2%2.2%
August 20051.3%2.3%
September 20051.3%2.2%
October 20051.3%2.2%
November 20051.3%2.2%
December 20051.4%2.3%
January 20061.6%2.4%
February 20061.6%2.5%
March 20061.6%2.5%
April 20061.5%2.5%
May 20061.5%2.4%
June 20061.5%2.4%
July 20061.4%2.4%
August 20061.4%2.4%
September 20061.5%2.4%
October 20061.5%2.4%
November 20061.5%2.3%
December 20061.5%2.3%
January 20071.5%2.4%
February 20071.6%2.4%
March 20071.7%2.4%
April 20071.6%2.3%
May 20071.5%2.2%
June 20071.3%2.1%
July 20071.3%2.1%
August 20071.2%2.1%
September 20071.1%2.1%
October 20071.1%2%
November 20071.1%2%
December 20071.2%2%
January 20081.3%2.1%
February 20081.4%2.1%
March 20081.4%2.1%
April 20081.4%2.1%
May 20081.4%2.1%
June 20081.4%2.1%
July 20081.5%2.2%
August 20081.7%2.3%
September 20081.7%2.3%
October 20081.7%2.4%
November 20081.9%2.6%
December 20082.1%2.9%
January 20092.6%3.2%
February 20092.9%3.6%
March 20092.9%3.8%
April 20092.9%3.9%
May 20092.9%3.9%
June 20092.9%3.8%
July 20092.8%3.9%
August 20092.9%4%
September 20092.8%3.9%
October 20092.9%3.9%
November 20093.1%3.9%
December 20093.1%3.9%
January 20103.2%4.1%
February 20103.2%4.1%
March 20103.1%4%
April 20103%3.9%
May 20102.8%3.7%
June 20102.6%3.5%
July 20102.4%3.5%
August 20102.5%3.6%
September 20102.5%3.5%
October 20102.4%3.5%
November 20102.5%3.5%
December 20102.6%3.5%
January 20112.8%3.7%
February 20112.9%3.8%
March 20112.8%3.7%
April 20112.9%3.7%
May 20112.8%3.7%
June 20112.7%3.6%
July 20112.9%3.8%
August 20112.9%3.9%
September 20113%3.9%
October 20113.1%3.8%
November 20112.9%3.8%
December 20113.1%3.8%
January 20123.3%4%
February 20123.5%4.1%
March 20123.4%4.1%
April 20123.2%4%
May 20123.1%3.9%
June 20122.9%3.8%
July 20123.1%3.8%
August 20123%3.8%
September 20123.1%3.8%
October 20123%3.8%
November 20123%3.8%
December 20123%3.7%
January 20133%3.9%
February 20133.1%3.9%
March 20132.9%3.9%
April 20132.8%3.8%
May 20132.7%3.6%
June 20132.6%3.5%
July 20132.6%3.5%
August 20132.5%3.4%
September 20132.3%3.2%
October 20132.3%3.1%
November 20132.1%3%
December 20132.1%2.9%
January 20142.1%3%
February 20142.2%3%
March 20142%2.9%
April 20141.8%2.8%
May 20141.7%2.7%
June 20141.5%2.5%
July 20141.5%2.4%
August 20141.4%2.4%
September 20141.5%2.3%
October 20141.4%2.2%
November 20141.5%2.1%
December 20141.4%2%
January 20151.5%2.1%
February 20151.6%2.1%
March 20151.5%2.1%
April 20151.5%2%
May 20151.3%2%
June 20151.3%1.9%
July 20151.3%1.9%
August 20151.2%1.9%
September 20151.1%1.9%
October 20151.1%1.8%
November 20151.1%1.8%
December 20151.1%1.8%
January 20161.2%1.9%
February 20161.2%1.9%
March 20161.2%1.9%
April 20161.1%1.9%
May 20161%1.9%
June 20161%1.8%
July 20161.1%1.8%
August 20161.1%1.9%
September 20161.1%1.8%
October 20161.1%1.8%
November 20161.1%1.8%
December 20161%1.8%
January 20171.2%1.8%
February 20171.2%1.9%
March 20171.3%2%
April 20171.3%2%
May 20171.2%1.9%
June 20171.2%1.9%
July 20171.2%1.9%
August 20171.2%1.9%
September 20171.2%1.9%
October 20171.2%1.9%
November 20171.3%1.9%
December 20171.3%1.9%
January 20181.5%2%
February 20181.5%2.1%
March 20181.6%2.1%
April 20181.6%2.2%
May 20181.5%2.1%
June 20181.5%2.1%
July 20181.4%2.1%
August 20181.4%2.2%
September 20181.4%2.2%
October 20181.4%2.2%
November 20181.4%2.3%
December 20181.3%2.3%
January 20191.5%2.4%
February 20191.6%2.5%
March 20191.8%2.6%
April 20191.8%2.6%
May 20191.8%2.7%
June 20192%2.7%
July 20192%2.7%
August 20192%2.8%
September 20192%2.8%
October 20192.2%2.8%
November 20192.3%2.9%
December 20192.3%2.9%
January 20202.3%2.9%
February 20202.4%3%
March 20202.5%3%
April 20204.9%5%
May 20205.8%6.3%
June 20205.4%6.2%
July 20205.6%6.3%
August 20205.7%6.4%
September 20205.6%6.3%
October 20205.5%6.1%
November 20205.6%6.2%
December 20205.5%6.2%
January 20215.5%6.1%
February 20215.9%6.4%
March 20215.9%6.3%
April 20215.7%6.2%
May 20215.3%5.8%
June 20214.9%5.4%
July 20214.8%5.3%
August 20214.7%5.1%
September 20214.3%4.8%
October 20214.2%4.6%
November 20214.1%4.5%
December 20214%4.3%
January 20224%4.2%
February 20224%4.2%
March 20223.9%4%
April 20223.7%3.8%
May 20223.6%3.7%
June 20223.6%3.6%
July 20223.5%3.6%
August 20223.5%3.6%
September 20223.3%3.6%
October 20223.3%3.5%
November 20223.3%3.5%
December 20223.3%3.6%
January 20233.3%3.5%
February 20233.4%3.5%
March 20233.5%3.6%
April 20233.6%3.7%
May 20233.3%3.6%
June 20233.2%3.6%
July 20233.3%3.6%
August 20233.2%3.6%
September 20233.2%3.5%
October 20233.3%3.5%
November 20233.4%3.6%
December 20233.2%3.6%
January 20243.2%3.6%
February 20243.4%3.7%
March 20243.4%3.7%
April 20243.4%3.7%
May 20243.4%3.7%
June 20243.3%3.8%
July 20243.5%4.1%
August 20243.4%4.1%
September 20243.5%4.1%
October 20243.3%4%
November 20243.3%4%
December 20243.3%3.9%
January 20253.4%3.9%
February 20253.6%4%
March 20253.6%4%
April 20253.6%3.9%
May 20253.5%3.9%
June 20253.5%3.9%
July 20253.4%3.8%
August 20253.5%3.8%
September 20253.4%3.8%
October 20253.4%3.8%
November 20253.4%3.8%
December 20253.5%3.7%
January 20263.6%3.8%
February 20263.7%3.9%
March 20263.7%3.9%
April 20263.7%3.9%
May 20263.6%3.9%
June 20263.6%3.8%
July 20263.6%3.9%

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