# United Kingdom LFS: In Employment: Financial & insurance activities: : Men: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA ()

United Kingdom LFS: In Employment: Financial & insurance activities: : Men: Aged 16 and over: Thousands: NSA () was up 6.1% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 5.2% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 839.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since Q1 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.1% (Q1 2022) to 19.9% (Q1 2021), averaging 1.7%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-I4EZ.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1997-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (118 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-in-employment-financial-and-insurance-activities-men-aged-16-and

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 839.0 thousands | 6.1 |
| Q1 2026 | 832.0 thousands | 5.2 |
| Q4 2025 | 776.0 thousands | −5.6 |
| Q3 2025 | 773.0 thousands | −6.1 |
| Q2 2025 | 791.0 thousands | −7.5 |
| Q1 2025 | 791.0 thousands | −8.6 |
| Q4 2024 | 822.0 thousands | 5.4 |
| Q3 2024 | 823.0 thousands | 1.2 |
| Q2 2024 | 855.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| Q1 2024 | 865.0 thousands | 8.9 |
| Q4 2023 | 780.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| Q3 2023 | 813.0 thousands | 6.1 |
| Q2 2023 | 843.0 thousands | 10.1 |
| Q1 2023 | 794.0 thousands | 7.4 |
| Q4 2022 | 770.0 thousands | 2.7 |
| Q3 2022 | 766.0 thousands | −1.0 |
| Q2 2022 | 766.0 thousands | −2.9 |
| Q1 2022 | 739.0 thousands | −9.1 |
| Q4 2021 | 750.0 thousands | −7.1 |
| Q3 2021 | 774.0 thousands | 5.2 |
| Q2 2021 | 789.0 thousands | 11.0 |
| Q1 2021 | 813.0 thousands | 19.9 |
| Q4 2020 | 807.0 thousands | 13.8 |
| Q3 2020 | 736.0 thousands | 2.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-I4EZ.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-I4EZ.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```