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South West Labour Market Performance Data

 Labour Market Performance Indicators are changing and a national framework is currently being developed.

Historically, the South West operated the Healthy Labour Market Review process. Further information about labour market terminology and concepts is available from The Labour Market Handbook, which provides an introductory guide to understanding the labour market.

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Labour Market Performance Data

Broad Outcome Indicators

 

Output and Productivity

Output: total GVA, GVA per head and indexed

Labour Productivity: GVA per hour worked & per job filled

Capital Productivity: Capital stock & investment, foreign direct investment, exports

 

 


Economic Activity

Economically Active Population: employment rates & growth, job-density, self-employment, size of business, part-time & temporary employment

Employment Structure: industrial & occupational employment, equity of employment, wage rates, workforce attitudes

Unemployment: rates of unemployment, claimant unemployment, long-term unemployment

Population and Migration

Mid-year population estimates, population inflows & outflows

Closer to Policy

Business Generation, Enterprise and Innovation

Business generation & start-ups, business survival, reseach & development expenditure

Redundancies

Redundancies

Recruitment difficulties

Total vacancies, hard-to-fill & skills shortage vacancies, occupations & vacancies, internal skills gaps

Learning and Training


Participation in Learning and Training

Participation of young people in learning & training, apprenticeships, adult learning & job-related training, participation in higher education, first destinations of graduates & the graduate labour market

Workforce Qualifications

Qualifications of the working age & economically active population, knowledge intensity

Skills for Life and NEETs

Skills for life & young people not in education, employment or training

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Performance Measures