Healthy Labour Market Review 2008.

Figure 2.1

Employment rates, working age population, 2007 (%) all regions

Figure 2.10

Change in employees in employment by sector, 1998-06 (%), South West vs England

Figure 2.11

Employment in knowledge sectors, 2006 (%) – all regions

Figure 2.12

Change in employment in high technology and knowledge-intensive sectors 1998-2006 (%) – all regions

Figure 2.13

Change in employment in high technology and knowledge-intensive sectors 1998-2006 (%) – by South West local authority district

Figure 2.14

Employment in high level occupations, 2007 (%) all regions

Figure 2.15

Employment by occupation, 2007 (%) South West vs England

Figure 2.16

Employment change by occupation, 2006-2007 (%) South West vs England

Figure 2.17

Projected employment change by sector, 2007-2017 (%), South West vs England

Figure 2.18

Projected employment change by occupation, 2007-2017 (%) South West vs England

Figure 2.19

Average gross weekly earnings of full-time employees, 2007 (£) – all regions

Figure 2.2

Employment rates, working age population, 1997 to 2007 (%) South West vs England

Figure 2.20

Average gross weekly earnings by local authority district, 2007 (£)

Figure 2.21

Distribution of employment by size of establishment, 2006 (%)

Figure 2.22

Proportion of self-employment, summer 2007 (% of working age population), all regions

Figure 2.23

Self-employment rates, 2004-2007 (%of working age population) South West vs England

Figure 2.24

Proportion of part-time employment, 2007 (%) – all regions

Figure 2.25

Proportion of temporary employment, summer 2007 (%) – all regions

Figure 2.26

Nominal growth in South West and UK Gross Value Added

Figure 2.27

Regional GVA per head, 2006 (UK=100)

Figure 2.28

SW GVA per head relative to the UK average +/- London

Figure 2.3

Employment rate working age population, by local authority district, 2007

Figure 2.30

South West sub-regional GVA per head, 2005

Figure 2.31

South West sub-regional GVA per head, 1995 vs. 2005

Figure 2.32

South West productivity measures, 1996 to 2006

Figure 2.33

GVA per filled job in South West NUTS 3 sub-regions

Figure 2.34

UK migration summary, 1997-2006 (thousands)

Figure 2.35

Age structure of the working age population, 2007 (percentages) South West vs England

Figure 2.36

Change in number of working age residents by five year age band; 2009 to 2018, South West

Figure 2.37

Economic activity rates of working age population, 2007 (%) – all regions

Figure 2.38

Economic activity rates of working age population, 2004 to 2007 (%) South West vs England and neighbouring regions

Figure 2.39

Economic activity rates by local authority district, 2007 (%)

Figure 2.4

Change in employees in employment (%), 2005-2006 – all regions

Figure 2.40

Working days lost through industrial disputes per 1,000 employees, 2002-2006 – South West vs UK and neighbouring regions

Figure 2.41

Trade union density by region 2006 (% of employees) not seasonally adjusted

Figure 2.42

Proportion of workforce taking one or more days off sick in previous week, Winter 2005 (%)

Figure 2.43

Regional unemployment rates (%) – all regions

Figure 2.44

Claimant count unemployment rates, 2001-2008, South West vs England and neighbouring regions

Figure 2.45

Claimant unemployment rates by local authority district, August 2008 (%)

Figure 2.46

ILO unemployment rates, South West vs England and neighbouring regions 2004-07 (%)

Figure 2.47

Incapacity Benefit and Jobseekers Allowance Claimants, South West, 2001-2008

Figure 2.48

Long term unemployment as proportion of total unemployed, August 2008 (%) – all regions

Figure 2.49

Long-term unemployment (6 months +) as a % of total unemployed, by local authority district, August 2008

Figure 2.5

Change in employees in employment, 1998 to 2006 (Index 1998=100) South West vs England

Figure 2.50

Ratio of 50 and over/under 50, female/male, disabled/non-disabled, non-white/white employment rates, 2007 (%)

Figure 2.51

Ratio between highest and lowest unemployment rate at LAD level, August 2008

Figure 2.52

Ratio between highest and lowest gross weekly earnings at LAD level, 2007

Figure 2.6

Jobs per working age resident, 2005 - All regions

Figure 2.7

Job densities by local authority district, 2005

Figure 2.8

Employees in employment by sector, 2006 (%) – broad SIC, South West vs England

Figure 2.9

Change in employees in employment by sector, 2005-06 (%) – broad SIC, South West vs England

Figure 3.1

Annual change in VAT-registered business stock

Figure 3.10

Skills shortage vacancies (SSVs) as a proportion of the total number of vacancies, by region, 2007

Figure 3.11

Skills shortage vacancies by occupation, South West & England, 2007

Figure 3.12

Proportion of internal skills gaps by occupation, South West & England, 2007

Figure 3.13

Skills gaps as a proportion of employment by Sector Skills Council, South West, 2007

Figure 3.14

Proportion of employees and self-employed receiving work-related training in last three months, 2007 (%) – all regions

Figure 3.15

Proportion of employees and self-employed receiving work-related training in last three months, 2004-2007 (%) SW vs England and neighbouring regions

Figure 3.16

Proportion of working age population receiving work-related training in past 4 weeks, by South West local authority, 2007

Figure 3.2

Net change in SW VAT-registered business stock by sector, 1997 to 2007

Figure 3.3

Growth in South West VAT-registered business stock by sub-region, 1997 to 2007

Figure 3.4

Sub-regional business survival rates

Figure 3.5

Business expenditure on R&D as proportion of GVA

Figure 3.6

Regional expenditure on R&D by sector, 2005

Figure 3.7

Labour market turnover by region, 2007 (%) – all regions

Figure 3.8

Employees made redundant in the last three months, 2007 (rate per 1,000 employees)

Figure 3.9

Vacancies by occupational group, South West & England, 2007

Figure 4.1

Proportion of 16-18 year olds in education or training, 2005 (%) – international comparisons

Figure 4.10

Attainment of Level 2 at age 19, 2004-2007, South West vs England

Figure 4.11

Attainment of Level 3 at age 19, 2004-2007, South West vs England

Figure 4.12

Proportion of the working age population with no qualifications, all regions, 2007

Figure 4.13

Proportion of the working age population with no qualifications, 2004-2007, South West vs England

Figure 4.14

Proportion of the working age population with no qualifications, 2007, by South West local authority

Figure 4.15

Proportion of the working age population with no qualifications, by industrial sector, South West vs England, 2008

Figure 4.16

Proportion of the working age population with Level 2+ qualifications, all regions, 2007

Figure 4.17

Proportion of the working age population with Level 2+ qualifications, 2004-2007, South West vs England

Figure 4.18

Proportion of the working age population with Level 2+ qualifications, 2007, by South West local authority

Figure 4.19

Proportion of the working age population with Level 2+ qualifications, by industrial sector, South West vs England, 2008

Figure 4.2

Proportion of 16-17 year olds in education and training, 2006 (%) – all regions

Figure 4.20

Proportion of the working age population with Level 3+ qualifications, all regions, 2007

Figure 4.21

Proportion of the working age population with Level 3+ qualifications, 2004-2007, South West vs England

Figure 4.22

Proportion of the working age population with Level 3+ qualifications, 2007, by South West local authority

Figure 4.23

Proportion of the working age population with Level 3+ qualifications, by industrial sector, South West vs England, 2008

Figure 4.24

Proportion of the working age population with Level 4+ qualifications, all regions, 2007

Figure 4.25

Proportion of the working age population with Level 4+ qualifications, 2004-2007, South West vs England

Figure 4.26

Proportion of the working age population with Level 4+ qualifications, 2007, by South West local authority

Figure 4.27

Proportion of the working age population with level 4+ qualifications, by industrial sector, South West vs England, 2008

Figure 4.28

Qualification attainment by age in the South West, 2007

Figure 4.29

South West baseline position vs 2011 Leitch targets

Figure 4.3

Proportion of 16-17 year olds in education and training, 2001-2006 (%), SW vs England and neighbouring regions

Figure 4.30

South West baseline position vs. 2020 Leitch targets

Figure 4.4

Proportion of 16 -18 year olds not in education, employment or training (NEET), 2007

Figure 4.5

Proportion of adults* participating in any learning in the last 3 years, 2007 (%)

Figure 4.6

Percentage of 15 year olds achieving 5+ A*-C grades at GCSE, including English and Maths, 2008, all regions

Figure 4.7

Percentage of 15 year olds achieving 5+ A*-C grades at GCSE, including English and Maths, by South West local authority, 2008

Figure 4.8

Average points score per entry at A Level, 2008, all regions

Figure 4.9

Average points score per entry at A Level, by South West local authority, 2008

Table 2.1

Employment in high-technology and knowledge-intensive sectors, 2006 (%) – by county/unitary authority

Table 2.10

Sources of in-flows and destinations of out-flows to and from South West, year ending June 2007 (thousands)

Table 2.11

Graduate movements into and out of South West, 2005/06

Table 2.2

Distribution of gross weekly earnings by region, 2007

Table 2.3

Gap between the top 10% and bottom 10% of earners, South West, 2002-2007

Table 2.4

Self-employment by sector, South West vs England, 2007 (%)

Table 2.5

Temporary employment by sector, 2007 (%), South West vs England

Table 2.6

Summary of regional GVA, current prices

Table 2.7

Summary of South West NUTS 3 sub-regional GVA, current prices

Table 2.8

Investment as a proportion of GVA

Table 2.9

Inter-regional migration flows, year ending June 2007 (thousands)

Table 3.1

VAT registered businesses still trading three years from first registration (percent still trading)

Table 3.2

Vacancies in the South West, by LSC area, 2007

Table 3.3

Hard-to-fill vacancies by region, 2007

Table 4.1

Participation in HE by students from the South West, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 4.2

Comparison of baseline position against Leitch intermediate targets

Table 4.3

Comparison of baseline position against Leitch 2020 targets