The information requested is shown in the attached table. The estimates are derived from the Labour Force Survey. As with any sample survey, estimates from the LFS are subject to a margin of uncertainty.
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The figures in the table are derived from the LFS microdata which are weighted using the official population estimates published in autumn 2007. They are not entirely consistent with the figures published in the monthly Labour Market Statistical Bulletin, which are weighted using more up-to-date population estimates.
| Employment levels and rates for people aged over 16 years in employment(1, 2 )by nationality and country of birth. Three months ending March, June, September and December, 2006 to 2009. United Kingdom, not seasonally adjusted | |||||||||
| Thousand and percentage | |||||||||
| Aged over 16 years | |||||||||
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| UK nationals | Rate | Annual % change in level | UK born | Rate | Annual % change in level | Foreign nationals | Rate | Annual % change in level |
| Thousand and percentage | |||||||||
| Aged over 16 years | |||||||||
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| Non-UK EU nationals | Rate | Annual % change in level | EU A8 nationals(4) | Rate | Annual % change in level | Non-EU nationals | Rate | Annual % change in level |
| Employment levels and rates for people of working age(3) in employment(1, 2 )by nationality and country of birth. Three months ending March, June, September and December, 2006 to 2009. United Kingdom, not seasonally adjusted | |||||||||
| Thousand and percentage | |||||||||
| Working age(3) | |||||||||
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| UK nationals | Rate | Annual % change in level | UK born | Rate | Annual % change in level | Foreign nationals | Rate | Annual % change in level |
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