About 6.6 million people said they were retired. They were outside the labour force. This count is from September 2024. It is not a live total.
Time covered: Sep 2024
Millions of people
One bar shows 6.6 million people. They were retired and outside the labour force. The date is September 2024.
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| Time | Place | Retired and outside the labour force |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | Reported retired | 6.6 |
We need room for good lives at each age. A fall in the share of people who seek work can reflect more retirees, not just fewer jobs.
Make homes, daily trips and basic needs cost less. Help people keep their freedom as they age.
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About 6.6 million people said they were retired. They were outside the labour force. This count is from September 2024. It is not a live total.
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What this does not show: These are 2024 data, not a count of all retirees today. The survey leaves out the territories and people on reserves. It also leaves out full-time armed forces. It leaves out care homes and other institutions.
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