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Trade union membership in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by union
Level of trade union membership in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016/17, by union
by Daniel Clark,
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Oct 25, 2018
This statistic shows trade union membership figures in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016/17, by union. Unite and UNISON were by far the largest unions in the United Kingdom, with both exceeding 1 million members.
Level of trade union membership in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016/17, by union
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by Daniel Clark,
last edited
Oct 25, 2018
This statistic shows trade union membership figures in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016/17, by union. Unite and UNISON were by far the largest unions in the United Kingdom, with both exceeding 1 million members.
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- October 2018
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- October 1, 2016 to September 30, 2017
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- October 1, 2016 to September 30, 2017
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- Overview
The most important statistics
- Number of trade unions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/2000 to 2016/17Number of trade unions in the United Kingdom (UK)1999-2017
- Number of trade unions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016/17, by membership sizeNumber of trade unions in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016/17, by membership size
- Level of trade union membership in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17Trade union membership in the United Kingdom (UK) 1999-2017
- Number of trade union members in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000s), by sectorTrade union membership in the United Kingdom (UK) 1995-2018, by sector
- Number of trade union members in the United Kingdom in 2018, by industry* (in 1,000 members)Trade union membership in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018, by industry
- Level of trade union membership in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016/17, by unionTrade union membership in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by union
- Annual gross income of all trade unions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/2000 to 2016/17* (in 1,000 GBP)UK trade union annual gross income 1999-2017
- Annual gross expenditure of all trade unions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17* (in 1,000 GBP)UK union's annual gross expenditure 1999-2017
- Union density
The most important statistics
- Trade union density: Percentage of employees that were members of a trade union in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018Trade union density in the United Kingdom (UK) 1995 to 2018
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in mining and quarrying in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*Trade union density in the mining industry in the United Kingdom (UK) 1995-2018
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in manufacturing in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*Trade union density in the manufacturing industry in the UK 1995-2018
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*Trade union density in the water management industry in the UK 1995-2018
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*Trade union density in the energy industry in the UK 1995-2018
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in the construction industry in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2017*Trade union density in the construction industry in the UK 1995-2017
- Trade union density: proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in the wholesale & retail trade in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*Trade union density in the wholesale & retail trade in the UK 1995-2018
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in the transportation and storage industry in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*Trade union density in the logistics industry in the UK 1995-2018
- Membership by industry
The most important statistics
- Number of trade union members in agriculture, forestry and fishing in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2016 (in 1,000 members)Trade union membership in the agriculture industry in the United Kingdom 1995-2016
- Number of trade union members in mining and quarrying in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)Trade union membership in the mining industry in the United Kingdom (UK) 1995-2018
- Number of trade union members in manufacturing in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)Trade union membership in manufacturing in the United Kingdom (UK) 1995-2018
- Number of trade union members in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)Trade union membership in the energy industry in the United Kingdom (UK) 1995-2018
- Number of trade union members in water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)Trade union membership in the water management industry in the UK 1995-2018
- Number of trade union members in the construction industry in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2017 (in 1,000 members)Trade union membership in the construction industry in the United Kingdom 1995-2017
- Number of trade union members in the wholesale and retail trade* in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)Trade union membership in the wholesale & retail trade in the UK 1995-2018
- Number of trade union members in the transportation and storage industry in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)Trade union membership in the transportation and storage industry in the UK 1995-2018
- Membership (union specific)
The most important statistics
- Number of members belonging to Unite the Union from 1999/2000 to 2016/17Unite the Union: History of membership numbers and mergers
- Level of membership in the union GMB in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17GMB: Union membership in the United Kingdom (UK) 1999-2017
- Level of membership in UNISON in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/2000 to 2015/2016 (in 1,000)UNISON membership in the United Kingdom (UK) 1999-2016
- Level of union membership in the Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (RCN) from 1999/00 to 2016/17Royal College of Nursing (RCN): Union membership in the United Kingdom (UK) 1999-2017
- Level of membership in Union of Shop Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17Union of Shop Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW); Membership in the UK 1999-2017
- Level of membership in National Union of Teachers (NUT) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17National Union of Teachers (NUT) membership in the United Kingdom (UK) 1999-2017
- Level of union membership in the National Association of Schoolmasters and Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17NASUWT: Union membership in the United Kingdom (UK) 1999-2017
- Level of membership in Communication Workers Union (CWU) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17Communication Workers Union (CWU): Union membership in the UK 1999-2017
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- Number of trade unions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/2000 to 2016/17
- Number of trade unions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016/17, by membership size
- Level of trade union membership in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17
- Number of trade union members in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000s), by sector
- Number of trade union members in the United Kingdom in 2018, by industry* (in 1,000 members)
- Level of trade union membership in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016/17, by union
- Annual gross income of all trade unions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/2000 to 2016/17* (in 1,000 GBP)
- Annual gross expenditure of all trade unions in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17* (in 1,000 GBP)
- Annual gross income of the largest trade unions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016/17, by union and income type* (in 1,000 GBP)
- Annual gross expenditure of the largest trade unions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016/17, by union* (in 1,000 GBP)
- Total funds at of the largest trade unions in the United Kingdom (UK) on Septmeber 30, 2017 by union* (in 1,000 GBP)
- Average hourly earnings in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1995 to 2018, by union membership status* (in GBP)
- Trade union density: Percentage of employees that were members of a trade union in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in mining and quarrying in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in manufacturing in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in the construction industry in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2017*
- Trade union density: proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in the wholesale & retail trade in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in the transportation and storage industry in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in accommodation and food service activities in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in information and communication in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in financial and insurance activities in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in real estate activities in the United Kingdom from 2006 to 2018*
- Trade union density: proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in professional, scientific and technical activities in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in administrative and support service activities in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in public administration and defense positions in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in the education sector in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in human health and social work activities in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in the arts, entertainment and recreation sector in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in England from 1995 to 2017*
- Trade union density: Proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in Wales from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in Scotland from 1995 to 2018*
- Trade union density: proportion of employees that were members of a trade union in Northern Ireland from 1998 to 2018*
- Number of trade union members in agriculture, forestry and fishing in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2016 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in mining and quarrying in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in manufacturing in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in the construction industry in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2017 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in the wholesale and retail trade* in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in the transportation and storage industry in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in information and communication in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in accommodation and food service activities in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in financial and insurance activities in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in real estate activities in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2019 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in the professional, scientific and technical industries in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in administrative and support service activities in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in public administration and defence positions in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members working in education in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in the human health and social work sector in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of trade union members in the arts, entertainment and recreation sector in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
- Number of members belonging to Unite the Union from 1999/2000 to 2016/17
- Level of membership in the union GMB in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17
- Level of membership in UNISON in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/2000 to 2015/2016 (in 1,000)
- Level of union membership in the Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (RCN) from 1999/00 to 2016/17
- Level of membership in Union of Shop Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17
- Level of membership in National Union of Teachers (NUT) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17
- Level of union membership in the National Association of Schoolmasters and Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17
- Level of membership in Communication Workers Union (CWU) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17
- Level of membership in Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17
- Level of membership in British Medical Association (BMA) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17
- Level of membership in Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1999/00 to 2016/17
- Level of union membership in Prospect in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/03 to 2016/17
- Level of membership in University and College Union (UCU) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2006/07 to 2016/17
- Trade union wage premium: Average hourly wage of union member's as a percentage of average non-member's hourly wage in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018*
- Assessments on the opportunities of digital tools for trade unions among French people in 2018*
- Median weekly earnings in the U.S. information sector from 2000 to 2012, by union representation (in U.S. dollars)
- Do you agree that, nowadays, the role of trade unions is still relevant?
- How much do you trust trade unions?
- Union coverage rate in Canada in 2018, by educational attainment
- Trade union density: percentage of employees that were members of a trade union in Austria from 2000 to 2013
- Costs of Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro (CGIL, Italian General Confederation of Labor) in Italy in 2017, by expenditure type (in euros)
- Number of members of Confederazione Italiana Sindacati Lavoratori (CISL, Italian Confederation of Trade Unions) in Italy in 2017, by region
- Union coverage rate in Canada in 2018, by province
- Union coverage rate in Canada in 2018, by occupation
- Trade union density: Percentage of employees that were members of a trade union in Germany from 2000 to 2013
- Costs of Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro (CGIL, Italian General Confederation of Labor) in Italy from 2011 to 2017 (in euros)
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- Total gross annual expenditure of Unite the Union in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/08 to 2016/17* (in 1,000 GBP)
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