The underlying UK current account deficit excluding precious metals narrowed to £18.6 billion, or 2.5% of gross domestic product (GDP), in Quarter 1 (Jan to Mar) 2025; this is a change of £0.1 billion ...

Retail sales volumes (quantity bought) are estimated to have fallen by 2.7% in May 2025, following a rise of 1.3% in April 2025 (revised up from a rise of 1.2% in our last bulletin). Food store sales ...

1. Main points. More than a quarter (28%) of working adults in Great Britain hybrid worked between January and March 2025; the proportion of hybrid workers has gradually risen since March 2022, but ...

1. Main points. Total Revolut debit card spending decreased by 2% in the week to 23 March 2025 compared with the previous week, with notable spending decreases in Services (7%) and Entertainment (3%); ...

Source: Census 2021 from the Office for National Statistics. Notes. To calculate the proportions in this table we have used the number of usual residents aged 16 years or over who stated that they had ...

Source: Labour Force Survey from the Office for National Statistics . Notes. Excludes households for which response has been imputed. The total response rate is the aggregate response rate for the ...

Notes: Raster data are from UKCEH’s Great Britain land cover maps for 1990 and 2021. Land cover maps raster data for Great Britain from 1990 are from Rowland, C, Marston, C, Morton, R, and O'Neil, A ...

Care workers were the most commonly advertised occupation in the UK in April to June 2024. After peaking in December 2021, UK job advert volumes have been gradually declining, and are now similar to ...

4. Similarities and differences in cancer waiting times standards. To understand the comparability of UK cancer waiting times standards and statistics, we conducted a collaborative review with NHS ...

2. How patient experience and satisfaction statistics are produced. Official statistics about NHS experience are collected and produced by NHS England, the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Public Health ...

Accredited Official Statistics. These are accredited official statistics. They have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) and found to comply with the standards of ...

Fewer women work full-time than men. At the age of 23, more than half of men are in full-time work (31 or more hours per week, including paid and unpaid over-time), compared with age 24 for women.