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United Kingdom LFS: In employment: : All: Aged 35-49: Thousands: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.EMP.M.SA.AGE-35-49.MEASURE-LEVEL

Latest (y/y)1.8%July 2026
Previous (y/y)1.3%June 2026
Level11,681 thousandsJuly 2026

United Kingdom LFS: In employment: : All: Aged 35-49: Thousands: SA () was up 1.8% year on year in July 2026, compared with 1.3% in June 2026.

The level stood at 11,681 thousands.

That is the highest reading since June 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.1% (Nov 2020) to 3.5% (Aug 2024), averaging 0.6%.

United Kingdom LFS: In employment: : All: Aged 35-49: Thousands: SA (), annual % change, Apr 1993 – Jul 2026−4%−2%0%2%4%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: In employment: : All: Aged 35-49: Thousands: SA (), annual % change, Apr 1993 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom LFS: In employment: : All: Aged 35-49: Thousands: SA (), level (thousands)9,00010k11k12k1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: In employment: : All: Aged 35-49: Thousands: SA (), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
July 202611,681 thousands1.8
June 202611,652 thousands1.3
May 202611,636 thousands1.1
April 202611,623 thousands1.0
March 202611,591 thousands0.8
February 202611,596 thousands0.9
January 202611,608 thousands1.4
December 202511,571 thousands1.0
November 202511,524 thousands0.8
October 202511,527 thousands1.0
September 202511,483 thousands0.7
August 202511,477 thousands0.4
July 202511,472 thousands0.8
June 202511,502 thousands1.8
May 202511,513 thousands2.3
April 202511,503 thousands2.9
March 202511,496 thousands2.7
February 202511,491 thousands2.5
January 202511,446 thousands2.1
December 202411,458 thousands2.4
November 202411,433 thousands2.3
October 202411,408 thousands2.7
September 202411,399 thousands3.0
August 202411,431 thousands3.5

Last 24 observations. The full history (412 observations) is available through the API.

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import requests
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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationApril 1992
Observations412
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high3.5% (Aug 2024)
10-year low−2.1% (Nov 2020)
10-year average0.6%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.EMP.M.SA.AGE-35-49.MEASURE-LEVEL

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: In employment: : All: Aged 35-49: Thousands: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 1.8% year on year for July 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.EMP.M.SA.AGE-35-49.MEASURE-LEVEL.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: In employment: UK: All: Aged 35-49: Thousands: SA (UK)”.