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Zero hours contracts: employees by region 2016

Number of people on a zero hours contract in the United Kingdom from October to December 2016, by region (in thousand)

The data displays the number of people in thousands on a zero hour contract in the UK in the period October to December 2016, by region. There were 137 thousand people on zero hour contracts in the South East, 19 thousand more than in the nation's capital. Northern Ireland had the lowest count, at 10 thousand people.

England 802
South East 137
London 118
North West 103
South West 86
Yorkshire and The Humber 80
West Midlands 77
East of England 74
East Midlands 69
North East 58
Scotland 57
Wales 37
Northern Ireland 10