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More than a fifth of UK adults still not looking for work

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87% Informative

More than a fifth of UK working-age adults are still not in work or actively looking for work.

The UK economic inactivity rate was 21.5% in the three months to January .

The figures come ahead of next week's Spring Statement when Chancellor will give an update on her economic plans.

VR Score

94

Informative language

96

Neutral language

66

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

45

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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