Millions of people across the UK have had their working lives upended because of the coronavirus pandemic

So who has been affected most to date by job losses? And which sectors have been worst hit?

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The number of people claiming unemployment benefit in the UK soared to 2.1 million in April, the first full month of the lockdown, according to the Office for National Statistics

The figure doesn& #39;t include everyone out of work, but it provides a snapshot

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Young workers seem to have been most impacted by lockdown measures so far

A study by the Institute for Fiscal Studies found that under-25s are nearly two-and-a-half times more likely to work in a shutdown area under the virus lockdown

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UK workers are clocking fewer hours as parts of the economy came to a standstill after lockdown measures were introduced on 23 March

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Many staff have been furloughed in sectors that have been forced to shut down during the coronavirus pandemic

Those include retail, leisure and hospitality, where a high proportion of women work

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The lockdown disrupted business activity across the UK

Some areas will feel the effect on their local economies more than others

The North East of England had the highest unemployment rate estimate for the three months to the end of March at 5.4%

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The estimated number of UK vacancies fell during the 2008 financial crisis; since 2012, they& #39;ve generally increased

By the time lockdown was announced, firms stopped posting new jobs almost entirely

New postings on 25 March were 8% of their 2019 levels

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