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United Kingdom Claimant Count : K02000001 : People : 50+ yrs : Over 6 and up to 12 months : NSA : Thousands (ended 2013) ()

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.AGE-50P.MEASURE-6-12M

Latest (y/y)−13.3%April 2013
Previous (y/y)−19.2%March 2013
Level43.50 thousandsApril 2013

United Kingdom Claimant Count : K02000001 : People : 50+ yrs : Over 6 and up to 12 months : NSA : Thousands (ended 2013) () was down 13.3% year on year in April 2013, compared with −19.2% in March 2013.

The level stood at 43.50 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −30.1% (Oct 2010) to 154.5% (Jul 2009), averaging 10.8%.

United Kingdom Claimant Count : K02000001 : People : 50+ yrs : Over 6 and up to 12 months : NSA : Thousands (ended 2013) (), annual % change, Jan 1997 – Apr 2013−50%0%50%100%150%19982000200220042006200820102012Robomacro
United Kingdom Claimant Count : K02000001 : People : 50+ yrs : Over 6 and up to 12 months : NSA : Thousands (ended 2013) (), annual % change, Jan 1997 – Apr 2013. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Claimant Count : K02000001 : People : 50+ yrs : Over 6 and up to 12 months : NSA : Thousands (ended 2013) (), level (thousands)102030405060200020052010Robomacro
United Kingdom Claimant Count : K02000001 : People : 50+ yrs : Over 6 and up to 12 months : NSA : Thousands (ended 2013) (), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
April 201343.50 thousands−13.3
March 201341.70 thousands−19.2
February 201340.50 thousands−23.3
January 201340.50 thousands−24.3
December 201239.30 thousands−24.4
November 201240.90 thousands−22.4
October 201242.20 thousands−22.6
September 201243.50 thousands−18.1
August 201245.90 thousands−11.6
July 201247.40 thousands−6.3
June 201248.90 thousands−2.0
May 201249.80 thousands3.1
April 201250.20 thousands10.3
March 201251.60 thousands20.0
February 201252.80 thousands25.1
January 201253.50 thousands28.9
December 201152.00 thousands33.7
November 201152.70 thousands34.1
October 201154.50 thousands33.6
September 201153.10 thousands23.2
August 201151.90 thousands14.8
July 201150.60 thousands8.6
June 201149.90 thousands0.6
May 201148.30 thousands−6.6

Last 24 observations. The full history (208 observations) is available through the API.

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationApril 2013
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations208
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high154.5% (Jul 2009)
10-year low−30.1% (Oct 2010)
10-year average10.8%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.AGE-50P.MEASURE-6-12M

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FAQ

What is the current claimant Count : K02000001 : People : 50+ yrs : Over 6 and up to 12 months : NSA : Thousands (ended 2013) () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is −13.3% year on year for April 2013, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.AGE-50P.MEASURE-6-12M.

Last updated 2026-07-21. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Claimant Count : K02000001 UK : People : 50+ yrs : Over 6 and up to 12 months : NSA : Thousands (ended 2013) (UK)”.