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Employment in the footwear industry in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2018, by sector

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P. Smith,

Feb 22, 2024

This statistic shows the total employment average in the footwear industries in the United Kingdom (UK) for the period between 2008 and 2018, by industry sector (retail, wholesale and manufacturing). In 2018, there were an average of 53 thousand people employed in specialized stores for the retail sale of footwear over the year.

Average number of employees in the footwear industries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2018, by sector (in 1,000s)

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Characteristic	Retail sales in specialised stores	Wholesale of clothing and footwear*	Manufacture of footwear
2008	61	44	4
2009	60	43	4
2010	63	41	4
2011	63	40	3
2012	61	41	4
2013	59	43	4
2014	58	43	5
2015**	61	40	-
2016**	60	37	-
2017**	59	44	-
2018**	53	47	-

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Details: United Kingdom; Office for National Statistics (UK); 2008 to 2018

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Source

Office for National Statistics (UK)

Survey by

Office for National Statistics (UK)

Survey name

Annual Business Survey: 2018 Provisional Results

Published by

Office for National Statistics (UK)

Source link

UK Non-Financial Business Economy (Annual Business Survey), section C, Division 46 and Division 47

Release date

November 2019

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2008 to 2018

Supplementary notes

Total employment average during the respective years.
* Separate figures for the wholesale of clothing and footwear not given. **Data on total employment in the footwear manufacturing sector for 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 suppressed to avoid disclosure.

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