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Employees with zero hours contracts in the United Kingdom 2000-2016

Number of people on a zero hours contract in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2016 (in thousands)

The data displays the number of people in thousands on a zero hour contract in the UK from 2000 to 2016. In 2000, there were 225 thousand people on zero hour contracts. This number grew to over 903 thousand to the latest period of 2016.

2000 225
2001 176
2002 156
2003 124
2004 108
2005 119
2006 147
2007 166
2008 143
2009 189
2010 168
2011 190
2012 252
2013 585
2014 624
2015 747
2016 903