Number of people employed in human health and social work UK 1997-2024

Published by D. Clark, Nov 15, 2024

As of the third quarter of 2024, there were approximately 4.97 million people employed in the human health and social work sector in the UK, compared with over 2.87 million in the first quarter of 1997.

Number of people employed in the human health and social work activities sector from 1st quarter 1997 to 3rd quarter 2024 (in 1,000s)

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November 2024

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

Q1 1997 to Q3 2024

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This statistic is using original data from the Office for National Statistics and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0.

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