Poverty in the UK: statistics
This briefing explains UK poverty statistics, including historical trends and forecasts, and poverty by employment, tenure, ethnicity, disability and region.

This briefing explains UK poverty statistics, including historical trends and forecasts, and poverty by employment, tenure, ethnicity, disability and region.
This paper provides figures for the number of people claiming unemployment benefits (the “claimant count”) for the UK and by parliamentary constituency.
This paper looks at relative levels of deprivation across constituencies in England, including which constituencies have become more deprived or less deprived relative to other areas.
Research Briefing
This note presents and analyses data on the number of people starting apprenticeships in England and statistics for Parliamentary Constituencies in England.
Data Dashboard
This dashboard has statistics on Universal Credit by constituency in Great Britain, including the Library's estimate of how far caseload rollout has progressed.
Data Dashboard
This interactive dashboard shows data on economic growth, inflation, trade, employment, government borrowing and debt across the UK.
Data Dashboard
Find out about the socio-economic classification of people in your constituency, based on their employment
Data Dashboard
Find data for your constituency on people claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and the outcome of assessments and appeals.
Data Dashboard
Explore constituency-level data on people claiming unemployment benefits using the interactive dashboard
Research Briefing
This statistical note shows how average earnings have changed over time by region of the UK and for different age groups.
Data Dashboard
This page provides constituency-level data on the number and percentage of public sector employees in Great Britain.
Research Briefing
This is the final version of this paper which tracks the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the labour market from January-March 2020 to January-March 2022.
Research Briefing
This briefing provides an overview of the legislation which has increased the State Pension age for women born in the 1950s, and the campaigns against it.
Research Briefing
This paper gives an overview of labour market statistics across the UK’s regions and countries. The spreadsheet published alongside this paper includes a ‘profile tool’ where you can select a region and see all data for that region presented in tables and charts.
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