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Zero hours contracts: share by industry 2016

Share of employees within specified industry on a zero hours contract in the United Kingdom from April to June 2016

The data displays the share of employed persons in an industry who were on a zero hour contract in the UK in the period April to June 2016. The industry with the highest proportion of such contracts the health and social work sectors, where 20.2% of those employed were on a zero hours contract.

Production including Agriculture	7.3
Construction	2.8
Wholesale and Retail	8.4
Accommodation and Food	22
Infomation, Finance, Professional	5
Admin and support services	7.3
Public admin	1.8
Education	7.1
Health and Social work	20.2
Transport, Arts, Other services	17.6

Zero hours contracts: share by industry 2016

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