# United Kingdom LFS: Usual weekly hrs of work: In employment: 16 to 30 hrs: : All: 000s: SA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Usual weekly hrs of work: In employment: 16 to 30 hrs: : All: 000s: SA () was up 1.0% year on year in July 2026, compared with 0.2% in June 2026.
The level stood at 6,409.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since June 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.5% (Apr 2021) to 4.4% (Aug 2024), averaging 0.04%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.HOURS.M.SA.ITEM-YCDS.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-usual-weekly-hrs-of-work-in-employment-16-to-30-hrs-all-000s-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 6,409.0 thousands | 1.0 |
| June 2026 | 6,392.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| May 2026 | 6,379.0 thousands | −0.3 |
| April 2026 | 6,352.0 thousands | −1.2 |
| March 2026 | 6,326.0 thousands | −1.6 |
| February 2026 | 6,310.0 thousands | −2.1 |
| January 2026 | 6,350.0 thousands | −0.6 |
| December 2025 | 6,314.0 thousands | −0.6 |
| November 2025 | 6,292.0 thousands | −1.6 |
| October 2025 | 6,348.0 thousands | 0.06 |
| September 2025 | 6,368.0 thousands | −0.8 |
| August 2025 | 6,331.0 thousands | −1.8 |
| July 2025 | 6,348.0 thousands | −1.5 |
| June 2025 | 6,377.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| May 2025 | 6,396.0 thousands | 1.7 |
| April 2025 | 6,431.0 thousands | 2.7 |
| March 2025 | 6,428.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| February 2025 | 6,445.0 thousands | 3.4 |
| January 2025 | 6,391.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| December 2024 | 6,354.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| November 2024 | 6,395.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| October 2024 | 6,344.0 thousands | 2.9 |
| September 2024 | 6,419.0 thousands | 3.4 |
| August 2024 | 6,444.0 thousands | 4.4 |

## API

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

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