During the fourth quarter of 2021 job-to-job moves in the United Kingdom reached record levels, with 378,000 of these job-to-job moves being resignations, compared with just 28,000 moves brought about by dismissal or redundancy. A further 26,000 of these job moves were due to personal reasons, while around 681,000 were for other reasons. As of the second quarter of 2023, there were 335,000 resignations, 81,000 dismissals or redundancies, and 11,000 job-to-job moves for family or personal reasons.
Estimated number of job-to-job moves in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 2001 to 2nd quarter 2023, by reason for move (in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (August 15, 2023). Estimated number of job-to-job moves in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 2001 to 2nd quarter 2023, by reason for move (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283463/uk-job-to-job-moves-by-reason/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Estimated number of job-to-job moves in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 2001 to 2nd quarter 2023, by reason for move (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283463/uk-job-to-job-moves-by-reason/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Estimated number of job-to-job moves in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 2001 to 2nd quarter 2023, by reason for move (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283463/uk-job-to-job-moves-by-reason/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Estimated Number of Job-to-job Moves in The United Kingdom from 4th Quarter 2001 to 2nd Quarter 2023, by Reason for Move (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283463/uk-job-to-job-moves-by-reason/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Estimated number of job-to-job moves in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 2001 to 2nd quarter 2023, by reason for move (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283463/uk-job-to-job-moves-by-reason/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Estimated number of job-to-job moves in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 2001 to 2nd quarter 2023, by reason for move (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), August 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283463/uk-job-to-job-moves-by-reason/