Number of temporary workers in the UK 2000-2024
There were estimated to be around 1.54 million temporary workers in the United Kingdom as of October 2024, compared with just over 1.6 million one year earlier.
Number of temporary workers in the United Kingdom from January 2000 to October 2024 (in 1,000s)
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- Basic Statistic Number of part-time workers in the UK 2000-2024
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (December 17, 2024). Number of temporary workers in the United Kingdom from January 2000 to October 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/530216/temporary-workers-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of temporary workers in the United Kingdom from January 2000 to October 2024 (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/530216/temporary-workers-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Number of temporary workers in the United Kingdom from January 2000 to October 2024 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/530216/temporary-workers-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Temporary Workers in The United Kingdom from January 2000 to October 2024 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/530216/temporary-workers-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of temporary workers in the United Kingdom from January 2000 to October 2024 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/530216/temporary-workers-in-the-uk/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Number of temporary workers in the United Kingdom from January 2000 to October 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), December 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/530216/temporary-workers-in-the-uk/