Universal Credit statistics 29 April 2013 to 11 June 2020
Official experimental statistics for the number of people on Universal Credit.
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Details
The latest release of these statistics can be found in the Universal Credit statistics collection.
This data for people on Universal Credit is available in Stat-Xplore on a monthly basis.
These monthly experimental statistics include the total number of people who are on Universal Credit at 11 June 2020.
The statistics are broken down by:
- Jobcentre Plus office
- age
- employment status
- conditionality regime
- duration
Feedback – external user engagement survey
We’ve launched a user engagement survey.
We would like to hear about your experiences as a user of the Universal Credit official statistics. It will take 10 to 12 minutes to complete this brief survey.
The survey will close on 27 August 2020.
Interactive statistics
View statistics on the Universal Credit claimants at Jobcentre Plus office level in an interactive map.
View an interactive map which shows statistics on households on Universal Credit at Local Authority level.
View an interactive dashboard of the latest Universal Credit household statistics by region.
Find further breakdowns of these statistics in Stat-Xplore, an online tool for exploring some of DWP’s main statistics.
Next releases
People on Universal Credit statistics are released monthly.
Next release: 11 August 2020
Households on Universal Credit statistics, and claims and starts for Universal Credit are released quarterly.
Next quarterly release: 11 August 2020
Pre-release access
In addition to staff who are responsible for the production and quality assurance of the statistics, up to 24 hour pre-release access is provided to ministers and other officials. We publish the job titles and organisations of the people who have been granted up to 24 hour pre-release access to the latest Universal Credit statistics
More information
Read the background information and methodology note for more information about the Universal Credit statistics.