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Table 1 Workers by employment status, 1999–2005

From: Dependent self-employment: workers between employment and self-employment in the UKAbhängige Selbständigkeit: Arbeitskräfte im Graubereich zwischen Beschäftigung und Selbständigkeit

Economic activity

Year

 
 

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

Total

Employee

40,348

39,420

38,356

38,910

36,751

34,585

34,172

262,542

%

84.41

84.72

84.61

84.65

83.81

83.27

83.42

84.15

Self-employed

6,667

6,445

6,333

6,421

6,437

6,298

6,155

44,756

%

13.95

13.85

13.97

13.97

14.68

15.16

15.03

14.35

Dependently self-employed

786

664

645

633

664

652

636

4,680

%

1.64

1.43

1.42

1.38

1.51

1.57

1.55

1.50

Total

47,801

46,529

45,334

45,964

43,852

41,535

40,963

311,978

  1. Note: Data from the March Surveys of the British Labour Force Survey. Economic activity is self-reported. Dependently self-employed are self-employed, with one customer and no employee