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Table 4: Unemployed and inactive people by gender and age, United Kingdom, not seasonally adjusted—Three months ending June 2002
Thousand
Unemployed Inactive
Total Total Wants job Does not want job

All persons

Total 16+

1,456

17,365

2,402

14,963

50-54

104

762

202

560

55-59

83

1,148

248

900

60-64

42

1,741

180

1,561

65+

13

8,491

72

8,419

Men

Total 16+

877

6,617

1,020

5,597

50-54

62

266

92

174

55-59

56

420

132

287

60-64

33

687

118

569

65+

10

3,555

71

3,484

Women

Total 16+

578

10,748

1,382

9,366

50-54

42

495

109

386

55-59

26

728

116

612

60-64

9

1,054

62

992

65+

3

4,936

(1)

4,935

(1) Estimates are taken from the LFS. Samples sizes are too small to provide reliable estimates. Source: ONS Labour Force Survey (LFS)

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Table 5: Unemployed and inactive people by gender and age, United Kingdom, not seasonally adjusted—Three months ending June 2003
Thousand
Unemployed Inactive
Total Total Wants job Does not want job

All persons

Total 16+

1,401

17,400

2,288

15,112

50-54

98

699

190

509

55-59

90

1,119

227

892

60-64

28

1,707

179

1,529

65+

12

8,506

60

8,446

Men

Total 16+

850

6,580

981

5,599

50-54

58

239

89

150

55-59

66

404

111

293

60-64

23

632

106

526

65+

9

3,566

59

3,507

Women

Total 16+

551

10,821

1,307

9,513

50-54

40

460

100

359

55-59

24

715

115

599

60-64

5

1,075

73

1,002

65+

3

4,940

(1)

4,939

(1) Estimates are taken from the LFS. Samples sizes are too small to provide reliable estimates. Source: ONS Labour Force Survey (LFS)

Table 6: Unemployed and inactive people by gender and age, United Kingdom, not seasonally adjusted—Three months ending June 2004
Thousand
Unemployed Inactive
Total Total Wants job Does not want job

All persons

Total 16+

1,368

17,519

2,137

15,381

50-54

81

700

170

529

55-59

82

1,161

204

957

60-64

36

1,712

152

1,560

65+

10

8,534

57

8,477

Men

Total 16+

803

6,737

917

5,820

50-54

51

245

84

161

55-59

58

421

98

323

60-64

30

650

101

549

65+

8

3,605

57

3,549

Women

Total 16+

565

10,782

1,220

9,562

50-54

30

454

86

368

55-59

24

741

107

634

60-64

6

1,062

51

1,011

65+

2

4,928

(1)

4,928

(1) Estimates are taken from the LFS. Samples sizes are too small to provide reliable estimates. Source: ONS Labour Force Survey (LFS)

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Table 7: Unemployed and inactive people by gender and age, United Kingdom, not seasonally adjusted—Three months ending June 2005
Thousand
Unemployed Inactive
Total Total Wants job Does not want job

All persons

Total 16+

1,364

17,600

2,195

15,405

50-54

87

666

171

495

55-59

76

1,145

196

949

60-64

31

1,764

140

1,624

65+

10

8,560

60

8,499

Men

Total 16+

792

6,826

903

5,923

50-54

50

224

72

151

55-59

51

427

93

334

60-64

25

673

88

585

65+

7

3,639

60

3,579

Women

Total 16+

573

10,774

1,292

9,482

50-54

37

442

99

343

55-59

25

718

103

615

60-64

5

1,091

53

1,039

65+

3

4,920

(1)

4,920

(1) Estimates are taken from the LFS. Samples sizes are too small to provide reliable estimates. Source: ONS Labour Force Survey (LFS)

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