Dataset
Labour market statistics (employment, unemployment, earnings, vacancies) (ONS LMS)
ons.lms
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About
The UK labour market release: employment, unemployment, economic inactivity, average weekly earnings, vacancies and claimant counts. Headline series: MGSX (unemployment rate, 16 and over, %), LF24 (employment rate, 16 to 64, %), MGRZ (people in employment, thousands), KAB9 (average weekly earnings, total pay, £), AP2Y (vacancies, thousands). A row per series and period; a slice names its series by CDID, which ons.lms.series lists.
Cite as: Office for National Statistics, Labour market statistics (employment, unemployment, earnings, vacancies) (dataset LMS), as fetched.
- Publisher
- Office for National Statistics (UK)
- Tier
- OfficialVerified
- Covers
- not stated
- Places
- United Kingdom
- Updated
- monthly
- Last modified
- not stated
- Units
- per series: see the unit column
- License
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Method
- https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/employmentandemployeetypes/datasets/labourmarketstatistics
Columns
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| cdid | text | the series' four-character ONS identifier |
| title | text | the series' title |
| unit | text | the series' unit, as ONS writes it |
| frequency | text | annual, quarterly or monthly |
| period | text | the period as ONS labels it: 2024, 2024 Q1 or 2024 JAN |
| date | date | the first day of the period |
| value | number |
Dimensions
| Name | Values |
|---|---|
| cdid | |
| date |