# United Kingdom LFS: Part-time workers: Did not want full-time job: : All: Thousands: SA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Part-time workers: Did not want full-time job: : All: Thousands: SA () was down 1.2% year on year in July 2026, compared with 0.6% in June 2026.
The level stood at 5,912.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since March 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.6% (Feb 2021) to 5.8% (Apr 2022), averaging 0.4%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.PARTTIME.M.SA.GRP-PARTTIME.ITEM-YCDD.MEASURE-LEVEL`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1992-04-01 to 2026-07-01 (412 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-part-time-workers-did-not-want-full-time-job-all-thousands-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 5,912.0 thousands | −1.2 |
| June 2026 | 5,920.0 thousands | 0.6 |
| May 2026 | 5,944.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| April 2026 | 5,957.0 thousands | 2.0 |
| March 2026 | 5,940.0 thousands | 2.6 |
| February 2026 | 5,879.0 thousands | 0.8 |
| January 2026 | 5,907.0 thousands | 0.9 |
| December 2025 | 5,957.0 thousands | 2.5 |
| November 2025 | 5,971.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| October 2025 | 5,958.0 thousands | 2.7 |
| September 2025 | 5,961.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| August 2025 | 5,924.0 thousands | 0.6 |
| July 2025 | 5,985.0 thousands | 1.9 |
| June 2025 | 5,884.0 thousands | 2.0 |
| May 2025 | 5,819.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| April 2025 | 5,843.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| March 2025 | 5,789.0 thousands | −1.5 |
| February 2025 | 5,832.0 thousands | −0.2 |
| January 2025 | 5,852.0 thousands | −0.4 |
| December 2024 | 5,813.0 thousands | −0.5 |
| November 2024 | 5,884.0 thousands | 0.8 |
| October 2024 | 5,803.0 thousands | −1.2 |
| September 2024 | 5,865.0 thousands | −0.7 |
| August 2024 | 5,887.0 thousands | −0.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.PARTTIME.M.SA.GRP-PARTTIME.ITEM-YCDD.MEASURE-LEVEL"

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