# United Kingdom LFS: Usual weekly hrs of work: Self-employed: 31 to 45 hrs: : Female: 000s: SA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Usual weekly hrs of work: Self-employed: 31 to 45 hrs: : Female: 000s: SA () was up 3.1% year on year in July 2026, compared with 9.8% in June 2026.
The level stood at 465.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −19.8% (Apr 2022) to 23.4% (Feb 2026), averaging 2.6%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.HOURS.M.SA.GRP-SELFEMPLOYED.ITEM-YCFB.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F`
- 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-self-employed-31-to-45-hrs-female-000s-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 465.0 thousands | 3.1 |
| June 2026 | 492.0 thousands | 9.8 |
| May 2026 | 497.0 thousands | 17.2 |
| April 2026 | 510.0 thousands | 16.2 |
| March 2026 | 513.0 thousands | 16.3 |
| February 2026 | 537.0 thousands | 23.4 |
| January 2026 | 506.0 thousands | 15.5 |
| December 2025 | 487.0 thousands | 8.0 |
| November 2025 | 467.0 thousands | 3.1 |
| October 2025 | 450.0 thousands | −5.5 |
| September 2025 | 431.0 thousands | −9.1 |
| August 2025 | 448.0 thousands | −5.7 |
| July 2025 | 451.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| June 2025 | 448.0 thousands | −0.4 |
| May 2025 | 424.0 thousands | −6.6 |
| April 2025 | 439.0 thousands | −8.7 |
| March 2025 | 441.0 thousands | −9.1 |
| February 2025 | 435.0 thousands | −9.0 |
| January 2025 | 438.0 thousands | −3.1 |
| December 2024 | 451.0 thousands | 4.2 |
| November 2024 | 453.0 thousands | −0.9 |
| October 2024 | 476.0 thousands | 3.0 |
| September 2024 | 474.0 thousands | 0.9 |
| August 2024 | 475.0 thousands | −0.6 |

## API

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

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