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Table 1C: Employment rates( 1) for women with disablities( 2) , by age group and ethnicity( 3) , calendar quarters, 1998 to 2008, United Kingdom, not seasonally adjusted
Percentage
		Women with disabilities
		16 to 24		25 to 34		35 to 49		50 to 59-64( 4)
		All	Non-white	All	Non-white	All	Non-white	All	Non-white
1998	Q2	47	n/a	45	n/a	46	n/a	34	n/a
	Q3	50	n/a	45	n/a	48	n/a	34	n/a
	Q4	54	n/a	48	n/a	47	n/a	37	n/a
1999	Q1	43	n/a	44	n/a	49	n/a	34	n/a
	Q2	47	n/a	49	n/a	49	n/a	38	n/a
	Q3	48	n/a	49	n/a	49	n/a	38	n/a
	Q4	47	n/a	47	n/a	48	n/a	39	n/a
2000	Q1	45	n/a	45	n/a	48	n/a	38	n/a
	Q2	44	n/a	46	n/a	48	n/a	38	n/a
	Q3	47	n/a	48	n/a	48	n/a	38	n/a
	Q4	50	n/a	49	n/a	49	n/a	38	n/a
2001	Q1	50	n/a	47	n/a	48	n/a	38	n/a
	Q2	48	42	47	26	49	32	38	23
	Q3	49	31	47	28	48	30	37	20
	Q4	49	27	48	36	50	32	39	26
2002	Q1	50	38	49	37	50	34	38	25
	Q2	47	29	49	35	51	34	40	24
	Q3	49	32	50	41	49	31	41	24
	Q4	47	30	50	41	49	30	41	19
2003	Q1	45	25	51	34	48	27	41	19
	Q2	43	30	51	33	49	28	41	20
	Q3	45	49	52	37	49	28	42	26
	Q4	45	41	49	33	50	32	41	31
2004	Q1	47	47	49	31	50	32	43	31
	Q2	46	46	50	40	50	33	42	31
	Q3	48	36	51	35	51	40	43	27
	Q4	51	30	50	32	51	36	43	26
2005	Q1	45	22	51	37	52	34	44	26
	Q2	46	19	50	35	52	37	42	23
	Q3	48	20	50	31	52	31	44	29
	Q4	46	31	51	33	52	31	43	28
2006	Q1	45	41	52	38	52	31	45	25
	Q2	42	32	50	28	53	34	45	25
	Q3	44	34	49	25	53	37	45	29
	Q4	45	23	48	31	51	33	45	30
2007	Q1	45	21	49	35	51	35	45	28
	Q2	40	24	50	27	50	33	46	31
	Q3	42	34	52	39	52	37	46	30
	Q4	46	29	53	32	51	33	46	30
2008	Q1	42	21	50	30	52	32	46	33
	Q2	45	32	54	33	52	34	44	29
	Q3	43	34	51	32	52	36	45	30
n/a = Data not available. (1) Employment rate is calculated as number of people in employment as a percentage of the population in the individual age group. (2) Comprises people who have a long-term health problem or disability which either substantially limits their day-to-day activities or affects the kind or amount of work they might do, or both. (3) Comprises people who have a long-term health problem or disability which either substantially limits their day-to-day activities or affects the kind or amount of work they might do, or both, from a non-white ethnic group. (4) Men aged 50-64 and women aged 50-59. Notes: It should be noted that the above estimates exclude people in most types of communal establishment (e.g. hotels, boarding houses, hostels, mobile home sites etc). Source: Labour Force Survey

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