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Economic Information

Reports and profiles of the Wakefield district looking at key economic statistics, the main work sectors, major employers, unemployment etc.

Annual Business Inquiry
The ABI is the primary official source of employment data.
Key Economic Statistics
Key economic data for the Wakefield District
Labour Market
Monthly labour market profiles for the Wakefield District
Gender Profile of Wakefield District's Labour Market
This profile compiled by Sheffield Hallam University includes information on education and skills, trends and patterns in women's and men's employment and work life balance.
Business Stock - Start-Ups and Closures 2007
This report is based on estimates of the number of enterprises registering and de-registering for VAT and the stock of VAT-registered enterprises.
Unemployment Bulletins
Regular Unemployment Bulletin
Wakefield In Brief 2007
Wakefield district briefing focusing attention on key socio-economic and environmental indicators including factors such as incapacity benefit and car ownership. The briefing produced by Yorkshire Forward also looks more closely at employment and what might be needed to achieve the Regional Economic Strategy target for increasing employment rates. (405KB Word file)
Wakefield In Depth 2005
A comprehensive economic, learning and labour market profile of the Wakefield District