| Percentage on benefit at 1 month | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Percentage on benefit at 3 months | | 17.1 | 16.2 | 15.5 | 15.3 | 12.3 | 13.5 | 16.6 | 17.4 | 17.1 | 17.1 | 16.5 | 17.0 | 16.8 | 17.2 |
| Percentage on benefit at 6 months | | 25.5 | 24.3 | 23.6 | 23.1 | 17.1 | 19.2 | 24.4 | 25.0 | 25.3 | 26.2 | 25.4 | 26.0 | 25.7 | 26.3 |
| Percentage on benefit at 12 months | | 34.3 | 33.0 | 31.5 | 28.7 | 18.7 | 24.9 | 32.6 | 32.2 | 34.0 | 36.4 | 35.5 | 35.3 | 35.7 | 36.0 |
| Percentage on benefit at 18 months | | 28.9 | 27.5 | 26.2 | 20.9 | 15.8 | 23.7 | 29.9 | 29.3 | 31.2 | 32.0 | 30.5 | 30.6 | 30.7 | .. |
| Percentage on benefit at 24 months | | 31.7 | 30.2 | 26.9 | 18.8 | 17.2 | 26.7 | 31.9 | 32.3 | 34.9 | 35.3 | 34.2 | 34.2 | 33.9 | .. |
| Percentage employed and off benefit at 1 month | | 38.7 | 38.4 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 38.8 | 40.4 | 43.0 | 44.2 | 45.2 | 45.7 | 45.9 | 45.9 | 45.6 | 46.1 |
| Percentage employed and off benefit at 3 months | | 36.1 | 36.5 | 37.9 | 38.2 | 40.9 | 42.8 | 41.7 | 41.9 | 42.7 | 42.1 | 41.9 | 41.3 | 40.5 | 40.3 |
| Percentage employed and off benefit at 6 months | | 34.3 | 35.0 | 36.3 | 37.0 | 42.2 | 43.2 | 40.1 | 40.4 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 38.2 | 37.3 | 36.8 |
| Percentage employed and off benefit at 12 months | | 32.0 | 32.9 | 34.7 | 36.5 | 45.2 | 42.0 | 37.2 | 38.2 | 37.0 | 34.8 | 35.3 | 34.8 | 33.8 | 33.7 |
| Percentage employed and off benefit at 18 months | | 33.1 | 34.6 | 36.4 | 40.7 | 47.5 | 42.1 | 38.3 | 39.6 | 37.5 | 35.7 | 36.5 | 35.5 | 34.7 | .. |
| Percentage employed and off benefit at 24 months | | 32.1 | 33.4 | 36.4 | 43.8 | 46.8 | 40.0 | 37.0 | 37.0 | 34.6 | 33.7 | 34.2 | 33.4 | 32.9 | .. |
| Percentage neither employed or receiving benefit at 1 month | | 61.3 | 61.6 | 61.2 | 61.1 | 61.2 | 59.6 | 57.0 | 55.8 | 54.8 | 54.3 | 54.1 | 54.1 | 54.4 | 53.9 |
| Percentage neither employed or receiving benefit at 3 months | | 46.8 | 47.3 | 46.6 | 46.4 | 46.8 | 43.7 | 41.8 | 40.7 | 40.2 | 40.8 | 41.5 | 41.7 | 42.7 | 42.5 |
| Percentage neither employed or receiving benefit at 6 months | | 40.2 | 40.7 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 40.7 | 37.6 | 35.4 | 34.5 | 34.3 | 34.9 | 35.7 | 35.9 | 37.0 | 36.9 |
| Percentage neither employed or receiving benefit at 12 months | | 33.7 | 34.1 | 33.8 | 34.8 | 36.1 | 33.1 | 30.3 | 29.7 | 29.0 | 28.8 | 29.2 | 29.8 | 30.4 | 30.3 |
| Percentage neither employed or receiving benefit at 18 months | | 38.0 | 37.9 | 37.4 | 38.4 | 36.7 | 34.2 | 31.8 | 31.1 | 31.3 | 32.2 | 32.9 | 33.9 | 34.5 | .. |
| Percentage neither employed or receiving benefit at 24 months | | 36.2 | 36.4 | 36.7 | 37.5 | 36.0 | 33.3 | 31.2 | 30.7 | 30.5 | 31.0 | 31.6 | 32.3 | 33.2 | .. |
| Total number of transitions onto benefit | | 185,760 | 195,666 | 212,337 | 214,149 | 237,468 | 185,226 | 145,311 | 161,370 | 173,565 | 183,519 | 206,679 | 228,246 | 243,792 | 253,698 |