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June 14, 2022UK UNEMPLOYMENT RATE, FEBRUARY 2022 TO APRIL 2022
The UK Office for National Statistics reported today that the unemployment rate for the three-month period February 2022 to April 2022 was 3.8%, up (+0.1 percentage points) from the previous three month period.
This is down from the 4.9% reported for the same months a year ago.
There were 1.3 million unemployed people, 355,797 fewer than for a year earlier.
Employment was at 32.71 million, 532,747 more compared to a year earlier.
Source:
UK Labour Market Statistics.
Statistics Canada. Table 14-0287-01
Labour force characteristics, monthly, seasonally adjusted and trend-cycle, last 5 months
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