# United Kingdom LFS: Econ. inactivity reasons: Looking after family/home: : Female: 000s: SA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Econ. inactivity reasons: Looking after family/home: : Female: 000s: SA () was 1,322.0 thousands in July 2026, up 1.4% from June 2026 and down 3.6% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1,302.0 thousands (Dec 2025) to 1,984.0 thousands (Aug 2016), averaging 1,584.9 thousands.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.ITEM-LF66.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1993-04-01 to 2026-07-01 (400 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-econ-inactivity-reasons-looking-after-family-home-female-000s-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| July 2026 | 1,322.0 thousands |
| June 2026 | 1,304.0 thousands |
| May 2026 | 1,306.0 thousands |
| April 2026 | 1,332.0 thousands |
| March 2026 | 1,341.0 thousands |
| February 2026 | 1,323.0 thousands |
| January 2026 | 1,318.0 thousands |
| December 2025 | 1,302.0 thousands |
| November 2025 | 1,330.0 thousands |
| October 2025 | 1,347.0 thousands |
| September 2025 | 1,364.0 thousands |
| August 2025 | 1,344.0 thousands |
| July 2025 | 1,371.0 thousands |
| June 2025 | 1,401.0 thousands |
| May 2025 | 1,380.0 thousands |
| April 2025 | 1,334.0 thousands |
| March 2025 | 1,359.0 thousands |
| February 2025 | 1,392.0 thousands |
| January 2025 | 1,450.0 thousands |
| December 2024 | 1,422.0 thousands |
| November 2024 | 1,440.0 thousands |
| October 2024 | 1,451.0 thousands |
| September 2024 | 1,444.0 thousands |
| August 2024 | 1,417.0 thousands |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.ITEM-LF66.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.ITEM-LF66.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```