# United Kingdom Inactive wants a job women: 000s ()

United Kingdom Inactive wants a job women: 000s () was 1,140.0 thousands in July 2026, down 1.9% from June 2026 and up 2.3% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 931.0 thousands (Nov 2021) to 1,341.0 thousands (Oct 2016), averaging 1,109.3 thousands.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INACTIVE.M.NSA.ITEM-LFM5.MEASURE-LEVEL`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1992-04-01 to 2026-07-01 (412 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/inactive-wants-a-job-women-000s

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| July 2026 | 1,140.0 thousands |
| June 2026 | 1,162.0 thousands |
| May 2026 | 1,189.0 thousands |
| April 2026 | 1,196.0 thousands |
| March 2026 | 1,211.0 thousands |
| February 2026 | 1,173.0 thousands |
| January 2026 | 1,149.0 thousands |
| December 2025 | 1,138.0 thousands |
| November 2025 | 1,144.0 thousands |
| October 2025 | 1,153.0 thousands |
| September 2025 | 1,182.0 thousands |
| August 2025 | 1,149.0 thousands |
| July 2025 | 1,114.0 thousands |
| June 2025 | 1,118.0 thousands |
| May 2025 | 1,132.0 thousands |
| April 2025 | 1,126.0 thousands |
| March 2025 | 1,098.0 thousands |
| February 2025 | 1,112.0 thousands |
| January 2025 | 1,145.0 thousands |
| December 2024 | 1,133.0 thousands |
| November 2024 | 1,115.0 thousands |
| October 2024 | 1,101.0 thousands |
| September 2024 | 1,061.0 thousands |
| August 2024 | 1,023.0 thousands |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.M.NSA.ITEM-LFM5.MEASURE-LEVEL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.M.NSA.ITEM-LFM5.MEASURE-LEVEL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```