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United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: Could not find permanent: : Female: 000s: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.TEMPWORK.M.SA.GRP-TEMPORARY.ITEM-YCCH.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F

Latest (y/y)1.5%July 2026
Previous (y/y)11.7%June 2026
Level200.0 thousandsJuly 2026

United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: Could not find permanent: : Female: 000s: SA () was up 1.5% year on year in July 2026, compared with 11.7% in June 2026.

The level stood at 200.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −42.0% (Apr 2024) to 58.6% (Mar 2025), averaging −1.2%.

United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: Could not find permanent: : Female: 000s: SA (), annual % change, Apr 1993 – Jul 2026−50%−25%0%25%50%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: Could not find permanent: : Female: 000s: SA (), annual % change, Apr 1993 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: Could not find permanent: : Female: 000s: SA (), level (thousands)1001502002503003501995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: Could not find permanent: : Female: 000s: SA (), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
July 2026200.0 thousands1.5
June 2026201.0 thousands11.7
May 2026186.0 thousands1.1
April 2026176.0 thousands−5.4
March 2026165.0 thousands−18.7
February 2026181.0 thousands−7.2
January 2026187.0 thousands−3.1
December 2025203.0 thousands15.3
November 2025194.0 thousands11.5
October 2025194.0 thousands10.2
September 2025197.0 thousands13.2
August 2025207.0 thousands24.7
July 2025197.0 thousands20.1
June 2025180.0 thousands18.4
May 2025184.0 thousands29.6
April 2025186.0 thousands31.9
March 2025203.0 thousands58.6
February 2025195.0 thousands39.3
January 2025193.0 thousands43.0
December 2024176.0 thousands19.7
November 2024174.0 thousands19.2
October 2024176.0 thousands17.3
September 2024174.0 thousands−9.4
August 2024166.0 thousands−15.3

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

Get United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: Could not find permanent: : Female: 000s: SA () in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.TEMPWORK.M.SA.GRP-TEMPORARY.ITEM-YCCH.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.TEMPWORK.M.SA.GRP-TEMPORARY.ITEM-YCCH.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F",
                 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 high58.6% (Mar 2025)
10-year low−42.0% (Apr 2024)
10-year average−1.2%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.TEMPWORK.M.SA.GRP-TEMPORARY.ITEM-YCCH.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Temporary employees: Could not find permanent: : Female: 000s: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 1.5% 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.TEMPWORK.M.SA.GRP-TEMPORARY.ITEM-YCCH.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: Temporary employees: Could not find permanent: UK: Female: 000s: SA (UK)”.