| Population mid-year 2006 ONS |
4.364m |
60.587m |
| GVA per head on a workplace basis, 2006 (index, UK=100) – ONS |
92.1 |
100 |
| Productivity: GVA per hour worked, 2006 (index UK=100) – ONS |
96.7 |
100 |
| Employment rate as % of working population – ONS, mid-year 2007 |
75.7% |
74.4% |
| Skills levels: % of economically active-adults qualified to at least NVQ Level 4, Annual Population Survey ONS Jan-Dec 2006 |
28.1% |
31.1% |
| Innovation: Business spending on R&D as a % of GVA, 2005 – ONS, BERD survey |
1.4% |
1.4% |
| Enterprise: Number of VAT starts/10,000 adult population, 2006 – Enterprise Directorate BERR |
35 |
37 |
