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 construction industry in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2017*
by N. Sönnichsen,
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Jan 25, 2019
This statistics shows the proportion of employees that were members of a trade union (trade union density) in construction in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2017. Over this period, trade union density decreased by more than 17 percent to an all time low of 11.3 percent in 2017.
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*
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| Share of employees | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.3% |
| 2016 | 12.1% |
| 2015 | 13.1% |
| 2014 | 13.8% |
| 2013 | 14.2% |
| 2012 | 15.8% |
| 2011 | 14.8% |
| 2010 | 14.7% |
| 2009 | 14.7% |
| 2008 | 17% |
| 2007 | 17% |
| 2006 | 17.6% |
| 2005 | 16.3% |
| 2004 | 19.1% |
| 2003 | 20.6% |
| 2002 | 19.5% |
| 2001 | 21% |
| 2000 | 23.1% |
| 1999 | 23.8% |
| 1998 | 23.8% |
| 1997 | 24.1% |
| 1996 | 29.3% |
| 1995 | 30.4% |
| Share of employees | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.3% |
| 2016 | 12.1% |
| 2015 | 13.1% |
| 2014 | 13.8% |
| 2013 | 14.2% |
| 2012 | 15.8% |
| 2011 | 14.8% |
| 2010 | 14.7% |
| 2009 | 14.7% |
| 2008 | 17% |
| 2007 | 17% |
| 2006 | 17.6% |
| 2005 | 16.3% |
| 2004 | 19.1% |
| 2003 | 20.6% |
| 2002 | 19.5% |
| 2001 | 21% |
| 2000 | 23.1% |
| 1999 | 23.8% |
| 1998 | 23.8% |
| 1997 | 24.1% |
| 1996 | 29.3% |
| 1995 | 30.4% |
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by N. Sönnichsen,
last edited
Jan 25, 2019
This statistics shows the proportion of employees that were members of a trade union (trade union density) in construction in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2017. Over this period, trade union density decreased by more than 17 percent to an all time low of 11.3 percent in 2017.
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 1995 to 2017
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- *Figures are based on Standard Industrial Classification 2007 and are not seasonally adjusted.
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 1995 to 2017
- Supplementary notes
- *Figures are based on Standard Industrial Classification 2007 and are not seasonally adjusted.
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