# United Kingdom LFS: Economically active: : Female: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Economically active: : Female: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA () was 17,573 thousands in July 2026, up 0.1% from June 2026 and up 0.5% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 15,594 thousands (Jan 2017) to 17,581 thousands (Oct 2025), averaging 16,546 thousands.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.ACTRATE.M.NSA.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1984-04-01 to 2026-07-01 (420 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-economically-active-female-aged-16-and-over-thousands-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| July 2026 | 17,573 thousands |
| June 2026 | 17,548 thousands |
| May 2026 | 17,488 thousands |
| April 2026 | 17,449 thousands |
| March 2026 | 17,447 thousands |
| February 2026 | 17,542 thousands |
| January 2026 | 17,499 thousands |
| December 2025 | 17,537 thousands |
| November 2025 | 17,509 thousands |
| October 2025 | 17,581 thousands |
| September 2025 | 17,528 thousands |
| August 2025 | 17,475 thousands |
| July 2025 | 17,480 thousands |
| June 2025 | 17,437 thousands |
| May 2025 | 17,359 thousands |
| April 2025 | 17,320 thousands |
| March 2025 | 17,296 thousands |
| February 2025 | 17,247 thousands |
| January 2025 | 17,176 thousands |
| December 2024 | 17,096 thousands |
| November 2024 | 17,083 thousands |
| October 2024 | 17,082 thousands |
| September 2024 | 17,116 thousands |
| August 2024 | 17,181 thousands |

## API

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

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