In 2018, the number of employees in the air transport industry in the United Kingdom remained nearly unchanged at around 80,632 employees. Still, 2018 marked the second consecutive decline of the number of employees in this industry. Nevertheless, the number of employees has been subject to fluctuation over the observed period. According to Eurostat employed persons are all persons aged 15 and over who performed work, even for just one hour per week, for pay, profit or family gain during the reference week or were not at work but had a job or business from which they were temporarily absent because of, for instance, illness, holidays, industrial dispute, and education or training.
b: Break in time series. Data for the years 2014 and 2015 was not provided by the source. The source adds the following information: Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work Structural business statistics (SBS) describes the structure, conduct and performance of economic activities, down to the most detailed activity level (several hundred economic sectors) Data coverage corresponds to Section H51 of CE Rev 2.
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