Official Statistics

Universal Credit: 29 April 2013 to 14 December 2017

Numbers of claims made, starts and people on Universal Credit. A later release of these experimental statistics is available.

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Universal Credit: 29 April 2013 to 14 December 2017

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Data tables: Universal Credit, monthly experimental official statistics to 14 December 2017

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Details

A later release of these statistics can be found in the Universal Credit statistics collection.

These monthly experimental statistics include the total number of people:

  • who have made a claim for Universal Credit
  • who have made a claim and have attended an initial interview, accepted their claimant commitment, and gone on to start Universal Credit
  • who are on Universal Credit

The statistics are broken down by:

  • Jobcentre Plus office
  • age
  • employment status
  • conditionality regime

View statistics on the Universal Credit claimants at Jobcentre Plus office level in an interactive map.

View an interactive dashboard of the latest Universal Credit household statistics by region.

Find further breakdowns of these statistics in Stat-Xplore, our online tool for exploring some of DWP’s main statistics.

Updates to this page

Published 24 January 2018

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