# United Kingdom LFS: Economically active: East: All: Thousands: SA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Economically active: East: All: Thousands: SA () was 3,466.0 thousands in July 2026, down 0.2% from June 2026 and down 0.4% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3,144.0 thousands (Dec 2016) to 3,514.0 thousands (Dec 2025), averaging 3,291.8 thousands.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.ACTRATE.M.SA.ITEM-YCHU.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-EAST`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1992-04-01 to 2026-07-01 (412 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-economically-active-east-all-thousands-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| July 2026 | 3,466.0 thousands |
| June 2026 | 3,473.0 thousands |
| May 2026 | 3,465.0 thousands |
| April 2026 | 3,473.0 thousands |
| March 2026 | 3,488.0 thousands |
| February 2026 | 3,494.0 thousands |
| January 2026 | 3,480.0 thousands |
| December 2025 | 3,514.0 thousands |
| November 2025 | 3,513.0 thousands |
| October 2025 | 3,509.0 thousands |
| September 2025 | 3,496.0 thousands |
| August 2025 | 3,470.0 thousands |
| July 2025 | 3,479.0 thousands |
| June 2025 | 3,466.0 thousands |
| May 2025 | 3,475.0 thousands |
| April 2025 | 3,488.0 thousands |
| March 2025 | 3,487.0 thousands |
| February 2025 | 3,483.0 thousands |
| January 2025 | 3,466.0 thousands |
| December 2024 | 3,414.0 thousands |
| November 2024 | 3,427.0 thousands |
| October 2024 | 3,420.0 thousands |
| September 2024 | 3,385.0 thousands |
| August 2024 | 3,353.0 thousands |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.ACTRATE.M.SA.ITEM-YCHU.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-EAST"

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