Summary

Estimates of the number of people in employment on contracts where they are not guaranteed any hours in a given week, also known as “zero hours contracts”. This is a regular update of a report last published by ONS on 8 September 2016. It comprises the previously published figures from the Labour Force Survey for the period October to December 2016 and the latest results from the ONS survey of businesses relating to November 2016.

Publications

• Contracts that do not guarantee a minimum number of hours: May 2017

  Estimates of the number of people in employment on contracts where they are not guaranteed any hours in a given week, also known as "zero hours contracts". This is a regular update of a report last published by ONS on 8 September 2016. It comprises the previously published figures from the Labour Force Survey for the period October to December 2016 and the latest results from the ONS survey of businesses relating to November 2016.

Data

• Labour Force Survey: Zero-hours contracts data tables

  Data tables for characteristics of people in employment on zero-hours contracts.

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