2014 Construction Sector Employment Facts

#1  Around 1.054 million people were employed either full time or part time within the construction sector.

#2  Around 86% of those employed within the industry worked full-time.

#3  Men outnumbered women within the sector by a factor of 8.336 to one.

#4  Around 61,900 people in the sector were unemployed, giving an implied unemployment rate for the sector of 5.86%.