Unemployment United Kingdom August 2010
United Kingdom: Unemployment
2009 | 2008 | |
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Unemployment Rate | 7.7% | 6.5% |
Male unemployment | 8.8% | 7.2% |
Female unemployment | 6.5% | 5.7% |
Unemployment less than 25 years | 19.5% | 16.5% |
Gender Differences in unemployment | -2.3% | -1.5% |
Male unemployment less than 25 years | 22.4% | 18.7% |
Female unemployment less than 25 years | 16.5% | 14.1% |
Unemployment over 24 years | 5.8% | 4.5% |
Male unemployment 25 years and over | 6.6% | 4.9% |
Female unemployment 25 years and over | 4.8% | 4.0% |
In this tables you can see data of UK unemployment rate. The unemployment rate is a percentage that expresses the proportion of people unemployed compare to labour force in UK.
Unemployment rate UK= Total Unemployed UK / Total labour force UK
More information clicking on the links in the tables.
If you want to compare the unemployment of UK with other countries, see unemployment .