Labour Force Survey
Current Labour Force Survey Publications
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement January - March 2013 (pdf 467kb)
Adobe Women in Northern Ireland September 2012 (pdf 287KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Local Area Database 2011 (pdf 1511KB)
All data below this does not yet incorporate the latest Mid Year Population revisions. A programme of work to update these bulletins using the latest population estimates is currently underway.
LFS Key data Historical Series 1992 - 2011 (please enable macros)
Excel Labour Force Survey Historical Data 1984 - 1991(76KB)
Please find below archived Labour Force Survey (LFS) publications.
Users should note that LFS estimates are revised on a monthly basis and therefore the data contained within the archived publications below may have changed since first published. As a result users should avoid comparing estimates between archived publications
Northern Ireland Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplements
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement October - December 2012 (pdf 271kb)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement July - September 2012 (pdf 372kb)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement April - June 2012 (pdf 346kb)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement January - March 2012 (pdf 395kb)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - October - December 2011 (pdf 559KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - July - September 2011 (pdf 319KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - April - June 2011 (pdf 620KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - January - March 2011 (pdf 326KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - October - December 2010 (pdf 326KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - July - September 2010 (pdf 330KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - April - June 2010 (pdf 342KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - January - March 2010 (pdf 319KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - October - December 2009 (pdf 341KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - July - September 2009 (pdf 331KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement April - June 2009 (pdf 342KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement January - March 2009 (pdf 358KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - October - December 2008 (pdf 356 KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - July - September 2008 (pdf 369KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - April - June 2008 (pdf 290KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - January - March 2008 (pdf 751KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - October - December 2007 (pdf 459KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - July - September 2007 (pdf 324KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - April - June 2007 (pdf 1380KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - January - March 2007 (pdf 585 KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - October - December 2006 (pdf 454KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - July - September 2006 (pdf 428KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement - April - June 2006 (pdf 445KB)
Northern Ireland Labour Force Survey Local Area Database
Adobe Labour Force Survey Local Area Database 2010 (pdf 487KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Local Area Database 2009 (pdf 659KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Local Area Database 2008 (pdf 1,364KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Local Area Database 2007 (pdf 386KB)
Women in Northern Ireland Publication
An analysis of the role of women in Northern Ireland covering economic activity, education, childcare and entry into business
Adobe Women in Northern Ireland September 2011 (pdf 270KB)
Adobe Women in Northern Ireland September 2010 (pdf 200KB)
Adobe Women in Northern Ireland September 2009 (pdf 309KB)
Adobe Women in Northern Ireland - September 2008 (pdf 203KB)-
Adobe Women in Northern Ireland - September 2007 (pdf 309KB)
Northern Ireland Labour Force Survey Historical Supplement
Excel LFS Reweighted Back Series 2006 - 2009 (please enable macros) (898 KB)
Excel LFS Reweigted Back Series 1992 - 2006 (please enable macros) (638KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Historical Supplement 2008 (pdf 256KB)
Adobe Labour Force Survey Historical Supplement 1984 - 2006 (pdf 1237KB)
Northern Ireland Labour Force Survey Quarterly Supplement Special Features
Adobe Acrobat Health Special Feature Northern Ireland Labour Force Survey Quarter 1 2008 (pdf 56KB)
Adobe Self Employed in The Northern Ireland Labour Market Special Feature Quarter 2 2007 (pdf 73KB)
Adobe Graduates in The Northern Ireland Labour Market Special Feature Quarter 4 2006 (pdf 64KB)
LFS Performance and Quality Monitoring Report
A report on data quality guidelines, which provide a checklist of quality measures and indicators used for measuring and reporting on the quality of LFS statistical outputs.
These guidelines are not a National Statistics protocol but represent best practice for measuring quality at various stages of the data collection – output cycle.
Adobe Acrobat Labour Force Survey Quality Report March 2006 (pdf 62KB)
A Guide to the UK Labour Force Survey is available via the link below.
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/StatBase/Product.asp?vlnk=1537&Pos=4&ColRank=1&Rank=272
