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2. Hybrid working has increased since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic Our Opinions and Lifestyle Survey (OPN) asks workers about their working patterns in the previous seven days. We use this ...
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%); ...
Understanding local job markets is important for the UK economy. If we know which jobs are being advertised most frequently, and what relevant skills local people have, it helps us to identify ...
1. Main points The devolved nature of UK healthcare policy means that healthcare is run separately, and differently, across the four UK nations; each nation has developed its own standards for the ...
2. Rising insolvencies among businesses in England and Wales Company insolvencies in England and Wales have been rising since 2021. Total company insolvencies, on a seasonally adjusted basis, in ...
See the latest average house prices and monthly private rental prices for your local area, and how they have changed over time. Select a district or unitary authority by typing, or click on an area in ...
2. Overall trends in drug misuse In the year ending March 2023, an estimated 9.5% of people aged 16 to 59 years (approximately 3.1 million people) and 17.6% of people aged 16 to 24 years (around one ...
1. Main points This article presents the results of research to update estimates of UK long-term international migration (LTIM) between year ending (YE) June 2012 and YE June 2021 to be consistent ...
Download the data .xlsx Age and sex profile of care home residents The median age of the care home population aged 65 years and over has decreased slightly since 2011, from 86 years and 10 months to ...
3. Overview of passports held Across England and Wales, 50.3 million usual residents held one passport (84.4%) and 1.26 million held multiple passports (2.1%). The reasons for holding multiple ...
Download the data .xlsx Overall, there were seven areas where more than 1 in 10 homes were used as holiday homes. These also included: Trebetherick and Whitecross (139.5 per 1,000 homes) and Padstow ...
Two-fifths of farmers are aged 60 years or older “Farmer” has a particularly old age profile as an occupation, with 42% of people in this role aged 60 years or older and 29% aged 65 years or older.