Annual Population Survey October 2006- September 2007
The statistics in the table below are for the working age population (16+ to retirement age).
| Variable |
Bournemouth |
South West |
England & Wales |
|
Number |
Denominator |
% |
Confidence |
% |
% |
| Economic Activity Rate |
76,700 |
97,600 |
78.5 |
2.5 |
81.7 |
78.4 |
|
Employment Rate |
74,100 |
97,600 |
75.9 |
2.6 |
78.5 |
74.2 |
|
% in employment who are employees |
64,900 |
97,600 |
66.5 |
2.9 |
67.0 |
64.3 |
|
% in employment who are self-employed |
9,000 |
97,600 |
9.3 |
1.8 |
11.0 |
9.5 |
|
Unemployment Rate |
2,600 |
76,700 |
3.3 |
1.3 |
3.9 |
5.4 |
|
% who are economically inactive |
20,900 |
97,600 |
21.5 |
2.5 |
18.3 |
21.6 |
|
% of working age who are disabled |
15,900 |
97,600 |
16.3 |
2.3 |
18.6 |
18.2 |
Confidence = 95% confidence interval of percent figure.
Source: APS, Oct 2006- Sept 2007, ONS
Annual Population Survey April 2004-March 2005
The statistics in the table below are for the working age population (16+ to retirement age).
| Variable |
Bournemouth |
South West |
England & Wales |
|
Number |
Denominator |
% |
Confidence |
% |
% |
|
Economic activity rate |
75,400 |
97,600 |
77.3 |
2.5 |
80.8 |
78.2 |
|
Employment rate |
72,500 |
97,600 |
74.3 |
2.6 |
77.9 |
74.5 |
|
% in employment who are employees |
63,400 |
72,500 |
87.4 |
2.3 |
85.6 |
86.9 |
|
% in employment who are self-employed |
8,500 |
72,500 |
11.7 |
2.2 |
13.6 |
12.4 |
|
% in employment working full-time |
55,000 |
72,500 |
75.8 |
2.9 |
72.7 |
75.9 |
|
% in employment working part-time |
17,500 |
72,500 |
24.2 |
2.9 |
27.2 |
24.0 |
|
Unemployment rate |
2,900 |
75,400 |
3.9 |
1.3 |
3.6 |
4.7 |
|
% who are economically inactive |
22,200 |
97,600 |
22.7 |
2.5 |
19.2 |
21.8 |
|
% of working age who are disabled |
15,500 |
97,600 |
15.9 |
2.2 |
18.5 |
18.6 |
Confidence = 95% confidence interval of percent figure.
Source: APS, Apr 2004-Mar 2005, ONS
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