Census Data

Leicester: Hours worked

Location Type: Unitary Authorities, ONS Geographic Code: E06000016

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Key Facts

All Residents 368,571
Male 182,112
Female 186,460
Households 127,388
Population Density (people/km2) 5,027.2
Table Codets059
Issued2022-12-08
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options5

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents aged 16 years and over in employment the week before the census in England and Wales by the number of hours they worked per week. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

The number of hours worked per week before the census includes paid and unpaid overtime. This covers the main job of anyone aged 16 years and over.

Quality Statement

As Census 2021 was during a unique period of rapid change, take care when using this data for planning purposes.
Read more in our Labour market quality information for Census 2021 methodology.

Hours worked: Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over in employment the week before the census 154,934
Part-time 53,344
Part-time: 15 hours or less worked 16,608
Part-time: 16 to 30 hours worked 36,736
Full-time 101,590
Full-time: 31 to 48 hours worked 92,168
Full-time: 49 or more hours worked 9,422

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