In the United Kingdom, there were an average of 293 thousand vacancies originating from large enterprises that employ more than 2.5 thousand people in 2018, an increase when compared with 2002. Between 2002 and 2019 the number of vacancies in all enterprise sizes has experienced a net increase, but all enterprise sizes saw their number of vacancies decline significantly between 2008 and 2009, due to the outbreak of the great recession at this time.
Average number of job vacancies in the United Kingdom from 2002 to 2019 (in 1,000s), by enterprise size
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (February 18, 2020). Average number of job vacancies in the United Kingdom from 2002 to 2019 (in 1,000s), by enterprise size [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 29, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/530193/uk-employment-vacancies-in-small-businesses/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average number of job vacancies in the United Kingdom from 2002 to 2019 (in 1,000s), by enterprise size." Chart. February 18, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 29, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/530193/uk-employment-vacancies-in-small-businesses/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Average number of job vacancies in the United Kingdom from 2002 to 2019 (in 1,000s), by enterprise size. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 29, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/530193/uk-employment-vacancies-in-small-businesses/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average Number of Job Vacancies in The United Kingdom from 2002 to 2019 (in 1,000s), by Enterprise Size." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/530193/uk-employment-vacancies-in-small-businesses/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Average number of job vacancies in the United Kingdom from 2002 to 2019 (in 1,000s), by enterprise size Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/530193/uk-employment-vacancies-in-small-businesses/ (last visited February 29, 2020)
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