Mining industry: Trade union density 1995-2018

This statistics shows the percentage of employees that were members of a trade union (trade union density) in mining and quarrying in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018 . Overall during this period, union density fell by 18.9 percent, amounting to 16.6 percent in 2018. Trade union density peaked in this industry in 1996 at 38.6 percent.

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*

Characteristic	Share of employees
2018	16.6%
2017	15.1%
2015	12%
2014	18.4%
2013	20.8%
2012	18.9%
2011	23.5%
2010	20.9%
2009	18%
2008	18.5%
2007	22.7%
2006	23.5%
2005	21.2%
2004	24.8%
2003	32.8%
2002	25.5%
2001	27.6%
2000	34%
1999	38.1%
1998	29%
1997	32%
1996	38.6%
1995	35.5%

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Release date

May 2019

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

1995 to 2018

Supplementary notes

* Figures are based on Standard Industrial Classification 2007 and are not seasonally adjusted.
For 2016 figures the source indicates: "Sample size too small for a reliable estimate"

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