This video explores employment data and the three economic situations a person might find themselves in: employment, unemployment and inactivity. It explores the relationship and how the numbers are produced.
ONS independently produces the estimates from the Labour Force Survey.
Employment Data:
Explaining Employment, Unemployment and Inactivity
Definitions:
This video clarifies the the three different economic situations as:
Employed: Someone who does more than one hour of paid work
Unemployed: Someone not employed but looking and available for work
Inactive: Someone who is neither employed nor unemployed
Find out more:
You can find out more by watching the above video or visiting the ONS archives
