Trade union membership in the wholesale & retail trade in the UK 1995-2018
Number of trade union members in the wholesale and retail trade* in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
by Daniel Clark,
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Jun 6, 2019
This statistic shows the number of trade union members in wholesale & retail trade and repair of motor vehicles & motorcycles in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018. Overall during this period, union membership experienced an increase, amounting to 433 thousand people in 2018. Membership peaked in 2017 at 490 thousand.
Number of trade union members in the wholesale and retail trade* in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 (in 1,000 members)
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| Number of union members in thousand | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 433 |
| 2017 | 490 |
| 2016 | 419 |
| 2015 | 474 |
| 2014 | 438 |
| 2013 | 441 |
| 2012 | 461 |
| 2011 | 432 |
| 2010 | 432 |
| 2009 | 442 |
| 2008 | 455 |
| 2007 | 427 |
| 2006 | 423 |
| 2005 | 414 |
| 2004 | 439 |
| 2003 | 463 |
| 2002 | 416 |
| 2001 | 424 |
| 2000 | 408 |
| 1999 | 410 |
| 1998 | 394 |
| 1997 | 367 |
| 1996 | 368 |
| 1995 | 378 |
| Number of union members in thousand | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 433 |
| 2017 | 490 |
| 2016 | 419 |
| 2015 | 474 |
| 2014 | 438 |
| 2013 | 441 |
| 2012 | 461 |
| 2011 | 432 |
| 2010 | 432 |
| 2009 | 442 |
| 2008 | 455 |
| 2007 | 427 |
| 2006 | 423 |
| 2005 | 414 |
| 2004 | 439 |
| 2003 | 463 |
| 2002 | 416 |
| 2001 | 424 |
| 2000 | 408 |
| 1999 | 410 |
| 1998 | 394 |
| 1997 | 367 |
| 1996 | 368 |
| 1995 | 378 |
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by Daniel Clark,
last edited
Jun 6, 2019
This statistic shows the number of trade union members in wholesale & retail trade and repair of motor vehicles & motorcycles in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018. Overall during this period, union membership experienced an increase, amounting to 433 thousand people in 2018. Membership peaked in 2017 at 490 thousand.
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- 1995 to 2018
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- * Plus 'repair of motor vehicles & motorcycles'. Figures are based on Standard Industrial Classification 2007 and are not seasonally adjusted.
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 1995 to 2018
- Supplementary notes
- * Plus 'repair of motor vehicles & motorcycles'. Figures are based on Standard Industrial Classification 2007 and are not seasonally adjusted.
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