Hospitality industry: trade union density 1995-2018 Statistic

This statistics shows the proportion of employees that were members of a trade union (trade union density) in accommodation and food service activities in the United Kingdom from 1995 to 2018. Trade union density for this industry fell by 5 percent over this time period, amounting to 4.6 percent in 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*

Characteristic	Percentage of employees
2018	3.3%
2017	2.9%
2016	2.5%
2015	3.5%
2014	3.5%
2013	4.2%
2012	3.5%
2011	3.6%
2010	3.8%
2009	3.9%
2008	5.4%
2007	4.9%
2006	5.6%
2005	4.2%
2004	5%
2003	5.5%
2002	6.3%
2001	5.7%
2000	6%
1999	6.1%
1998	6.7%
1997	6.9%
1996	7%
1995	7.9%

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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.
This statistic using original data from the Government Digital Service and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0

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