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  2. Unemployment in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    There were 26.52 million employees and 4.61 million self-employed people. [46] In Q3 2016, there were 28.39 million UK nationals aged 16 and over employed in the UK, up 213,000 on a year ago. 74.9% of all UK nationals aged 16–64 were in employment.

  3. List of largest United Kingdom employers - Wikipedia

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    As of September 2018, public sector employees represent 16.5% of all people in paid work, with the remaining 83.5% employed in the private sector. [ 2 ] Employer

  4. List of countries by public sector size - Wikipedia

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    In the former Eastern Bloc countries, the public sector in 1989 accounted for between 70% and over 90% of total employment. [5] In China a full 78.3% of the urban labor force were employed in the public sector by 1978, the year the Chinese economic reform was launched, after which the rates dropped.

  5. United Kingdom labour law - Wikipedia

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    In the UK in 2021, of the total working population 32.5 million people were employed, there was 4.2% unemployment, and 6.6 million trade union members. The average income was £30,472, and the average working week was 36 hours. [1] United Kingdom labour law regulates the relations between workers, employers and trade unions. [2]

  6. List of largest employers - Wikipedia

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    People's Liberation Army: 2.55 China [1] 4 Walmart: 2.30 United States [1] 5 Amazon: 1.61 United States [1] 6 China National Petroleum: 1.45 China [1] 7 National Health Service: 1.38 United Kingdom [1] 8 Foxconn: 1.29 Taiwan [1] 9 Indian Railways: 1.21 India [2] 10 Tata Group: 1.02 India [3]

  7. Employment-to-population ratio - Wikipedia

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    Employment-to-population ratio, also called the employment rate, [1] is a statistical ratio that measures the proportion of a country's working age population (statistics are often given for ages 15 to 64 [2] [3]) that is employed. This includes people that have stopped looking for work. [4]

  8. Economy of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Agriculture added gross value of £12.18 billion to the economy in 2018, and around 467,000 people were employed in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing. It contributes around 0.5% of the UK's national GDP. [138] Around two-thirds of production by value is devoted to livestock, and one-third to arable crops. [139]

  9. United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The UK space industry was worth £17.5bn in 2020/21 and employed 48,800 people. Since 2012, the number of space organisations has grown on average nearly 21% per year, with 1,293 organisations reported in 2021.