APPENDIX 9
Memorandum from Andrew Glyn and Esra Erdem,
Corpus Christi College, Oxford and Oxford University Department
of Economics (JG 15)
(Continued)
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MEN, 1997 (PER CENT)
| |
Regional averages
| Persons with no qualifications
| Lowest Educational Quartile
|
| | Un- employment/ Population
| Inactivity/ Population
| Non-employment/ Population
| Non-employment/ Population
| Share in Population
| Non-employment/ Population
| Non-employment/ Population
| Non-employment/ Population
|
| | (aged 26-64)
| (aged 26-64) | (aged 26-64)
| (aged 26-64) | (aged 26-64)
| (aged 26-64) | (aged 25-34)
| (aged 55-64) |
| Tyne & Wear | 8.3
| 18.8 | 27.1
| 54.5 | 17.5
| 47.7 | 37.8
| 79.0 |
| Rest of the North | 6.0
| 18.1 | 24.1
| 50.3 | 17.1
| 44.4 | 35.4
| 68.5 |
| South Yorkshire | 8.2
| 19.7 | 27.9
| 56.4 | 20.3
| 51.5 | 34.0
| 71.3 |
| West Yorkshire | 5.5
| 14.4 | 19.9
| 39.1 | 17.4
| 35.2 | 26.0
| 58.8 |
| Rest of Yorkshire & Humberside | 6.1
| 13.2 | 19.3
| 39.6 | 13.6
| 30.7 | 25.8
| 57.7 |
| East Midlands | 4.2
| 13.0 | 17.2
| 32.1 | 17.0
| 29.4 | 21.3
| 47.3 |
| East Anglia | 5.1
| 11.5 | 16.7
| 29.3 | 13.8
| 24.5 | 22.3
| 36.8 |
| London | 7.2
| 13.5 | 20.7
| 43.8 | 15.0
| 37.6 | 33.4
| 52.2 |
| Rest of the South East | 3.8
| 9.6 | 13.4
| 29.2 | 12.4
| 21.9 | 13.0
| 40.0 |
| South West | 4.0
| 11.3 | 15.3
| 31.9 | 12.8
| 24.8 | 14.5
| 43.2 |
| West Midlands Metropolitan region | 6.7
| 13.0 | 19.7
| 38.0 | 23.5
| 37.2 | 26.6
| 50.3 |
| Rest of West Midlands region | 3.8
| 10.9 | 14.7
| 29.0 | 16.2
| 25.5 | 16.6
| 41.6 |
| Greater Manchester | 5.3
| 17.8 | 23.1
| 46.3 | 17.5
| 40.4 | 38.0
| 60.7 |
| Merseyside | 8.1
| 20.5 | 28.6
| 57.6 | 18.7
| 52.3 | 39.6
| 69.2 |
| Rest of th;e North West | 4.2
| 15.1 | 19.3
| 41.7 | 13.7
| 33.2 | 22.1
| 56.3 |
| Wales | 5.5 |
20.3 | 25.7
| 50.7 | 20.5
| 47.0 | 30.4
| 65.1 |
| Northern Ireland | 8.0
| 16.1 | 24.1
| 41.6 | 27.3
| 41.6 | 31.1
| 50.2 |
| Scotland | 6.3
| 16.9 | 23.2
| 52.8 | 14.0
| 41.5 | 32.3
| 63.4 |
WOMEN, 1997 (PER CENT)
| | Regional averages
| Persons with no qualifications
| Lowest Educational Quartile
|
| | Un- employment/ Population
| Inactivity/ Population
| Non-employment/ Population
| Non-employment/ Population
| Share in Population
| Non-employment/ Population
| Non-employment/ Population
| Non-employment/ Population
|
| | (aged 26-64)
| (aged 26-64) | (aged 26-64)
| (aged 26-64) | (aged 26-64)
| (aged 26-64) | (aged 25-34)
| (aged 55-64) |
| Tyne & Wear | 3.7
| 32.1 | 35.9
| 50.8 | 32.0
| 50.8 | 60.5
| 60.1 |
| Rest of the North | 3.7
| 30.8 | 34.5
| 56.4 | 26.9
| 56.4 | 57.2
| 70.5 |
| South Yorkshire | 4.3
| 32.3 | 36.6
| 59.4 | 29.6
| 59.4 | 61.8
| 78.5 |
| West Yorkshire | 2.9
| 27.1 | 30.0
| 51.6 | 24.8
| 51.5 | 49.7
| 64.7 |
| Rest of Yorkshire & Humberside | 3.0
| 26.2 | 29.2
| 43.3 | 22.9
| 42.0 | 46.8
| 51.7 |
| East Midlands | 2.7
| 26.0 | 28.7
| 43.8 | 25.1
| 43.8 | 49.7
| 48.8 |
| East Anglia | 3.5
| 26.3 | 29.8
| 43.9 | 22.0
| 42.7 | 49.9
| 52.9 |
| London | 5.1
| 28.9 | 34.0
| 58.5 | 17.9
| 54.2 | 60.1
| 58.3 |
| Rest of the South East | 2.8
| 24.7 | 27.5
| 44.4 | 17.8
| 40.2 | 42.3
| 55.4 |
| South West | 3.1
| 23.7 | 26.8
| 41.0 | 18.3
| 38.2 | 44.0
| 50.6 |
| West Midlands Metropolitan region | 3.5
| 32.1 | 35.6
| 52.9 | 32.8
| 52.9 | 62.7
| 55.5 |
| Rest of West Midlands region | 3.3
| 25.7 | 29.1
| 46.4 | 23.2
| 45.3 | 45.4
| 60.8 |
| Greater Manchester | 3.2
| 30.5 | 33.6
| 54.9 | 27.3
| 54.9 | 64.5
| 62.0 |
| Merseyside | 3.2
| 34.9 | 38.0
| 70.5 | 25.9
| 70.5 | 70.7
| 76.5 |
| Rest of the North West | 2.5
| 29.1 | 31.6
| 53.0 | 23.5
| 51.6 | 48.6
| 59.1 |
| Wales | 3.5 |
31.1 | 34.6
| 53.7 | 28.2
| 53.7 | 57.9
| 65.0 |
| Northern Ireland | 3.1
| 35.2 | 38.3
| 61.2 | 32.9
| 61.2 | 57.2
| 69.9 |
| Scotland | 4.0
| 28.4 | 32.5
| 52.1 | 24.7
| 51.9 | 53.3
| 65.7 |
MEN AND WOMEN, 1997 (PER CENT)
| | Regional averages
| Persons with no qualifications
| Lowest Educational Quartile
|
| | Un- employment/ Population
| Inactivity/ Population
| Non-employment/ Population
| Non-employment/ Population
| Share in Population
| Non-employment/ Population
| Non-employment/ Population
| Non-employment/ Population
|
| | (aged 26-64)
| (aged 26-64) | (aged 26-64)
| (aged 26-64) | (aged 26-64)
| (aged 26-64) | (aged 25-34)
| (aged 55-64) |
| Tyne & Wear | 6.1
| 25.1 | 31.2
| 52.2 | 24.4
| 51.7 | 48.3
| 69.1 |
| Rest of the North | 4.9
| 24.2 | 29.0
| 53.9 | 21.7
| 51.1 | 46.3
| 69.6 |
| South Yorkshire | 6.3
| 25.7 | 32.0
| 58.1 | 24.7
| 57.8 | 48.3
| 74.5 |
| West Yorkshire | 4.3
| 20.3 | 24.6
| 46.1 | 20.9
| 43.0 | 37.9
| 61.5 |
Rest of Yorkshire &
Humberside |
4.7 | 19.3
| 24.0 | 41.8
| 17.9 | 36.7
| 35.5 | 54.7
|
| East Midlands | 3.5
| 19.2 | 22.7
| 38.8 | 20.8
| 36.6 | 35.7
| 48.0 |
| East Anglia | 4.4
| 18.5 | 22.9
| 37.9 | 17.7
| 34.2 | 35.7
| 44.7 |
| London | 6.2
| 20.9 | 27.1
| 51.5 | 16.4
| 46.2 | 47.2
| 54.6 |
| Rest of the South East | 3.3
| 16.8 | 20.1
| 37.8 | 15.0
| 31.5 | 26.7
| 47.3 |
| South West | 3.6
| 17.1 | 20.7
| 37.0 | 15.4
| 32.3 | 28.5
| 47.2 |
West Midlands
Metropolitan region |
5.2 | 22.0
| 27.2 | 46.3
| 27.9 | 46.3
| 44.7 | 52.6
|
Rest of West Midlands
region | 3.6
| 17.9 | 21.5
| 38.8 | 19.5
| 35.6 | 30.9
| 50.5 |
| Greater Manchester | 4.3
| 23.8 | 28.0
| 51.3 | 22.1
| 49.0 | 51.5
| 61.3 |
| Mersyside | 5.7
| 27.5 | 33.2
| 65.0 | 22.3
| 61.7 | 56.7
| 72.4 |
| Rest of the North West | 3.4
| 21.7 | 25.1
| 48.6 | 18.3
| 42.6 | 34.7
| 57.7 |
| Wales | 4.6 |
25.4 | 29.9
| 52.4 | 24.1
| 51.7 | 43.9
| 65.1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5.6
| 25.4 | 31.0
| 52.1 | 30.1
| 52.1 | 45.1
| 57.8 |
| Scotland | 5.2
| 22.4 | 27.6
| 52.4 | 19.2
| 47.2 | 43.8
| 65.0 |
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