Over 50s in the UK: tell us why you are working part-time
by Guardian community team from Economics | The Guardian on (#6F1V5)
We're keen to hear from UK workers aged 50 and over what their reasons are for working part-time, and how this is affecting their lives
Record numbers of people in their 50s and older are in part-time work, according to new data from the Office for National Statistics, with one quarter of workers in their 50s working part-time.
The data reveals that 3.6 million older people are working part-time in the UK, a 12% increase since 2021. 42% of the UK's part-time workers are now aged over 50.
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