# United Kingdom Claimant Count : K02000001 : People : All Ages : Up to 6 months : NSA : Thousands (ended 2013) ()

United Kingdom Claimant Count : K02000001 : People : All Ages : Up to 6 months : NSA : Thousands (ended 2013) () was down 6.8% year on year in April 2013, compared with −7.5% in March 2013.
The level stood at 813.4 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −21.2% (Jun 2010) to 99.7% (Apr 2009), averaging 5.4%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.MEASURE-LE6M`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1996-01-01 to 2013-04-01 (208 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/claimant-count-k02000001-people-all-ages-up-to-6-months-nsa-thousands

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| April 2013 | 813.4 thousands | −6.8 |
| March 2013 | 873.1 thousands | −7.5 |
| February 2013 | 922.9 thousands | −6.4 |
| January 2013 | 897.6 thousands | −7.4 |
| December 2012 | 858.7 thousands | −7.6 |
| November 2012 | 863.3 thousands | −7.2 |
| October 2012 | 859.4 thousands | −8.1 |
| September 2012 | 842.0 thousands | −12.9 |
| August 2012 | 835.6 thousands | −15.2 |
| July 2012 | 830.4 thousands | −15.5 |
| June 2012 | 812.9 thousands | −15.3 |
| May 2012 | 840.6 thousands | −14.2 |
| April 2012 | 872.6 thousands | −14.0 |
| March 2012 | 943.9 thousands | −8.7 |
| February 2012 | 986.5 thousands | −6.2 |
| January 2012 | 969.4 thousands | −4.8 |
| December 2011 | 929.5 thousands | −3.1 |
| November 2011 | 930.7 thousands | −0.5 |
| October 2011 | 935.2 thousands | 1.8 |
| September 2011 | 966.5 thousands | 6.0 |
| August 2011 | 985.3 thousands | 8.1 |
| July 2011 | 983.1 thousands | 10.5 |
| June 2011 | 960.1 thousands | 11.4 |
| May 2011 | 980.2 thousands | 8.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.MEASURE-LE6M"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.MEASURE-LE6M",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```