APPENDIX 1
BREAKDOWN OF FURNITURE AND FABRIC INDUSTRY
PRESENCE (FFI)
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| North East
| North West | Y'shire
| East Midlands | West Midlands
| East |
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FFI Workplaces | 470
| 2,160 | 1,520
| 1,560 | 1,890
| 2,230 |
All Manufacturing | 5,130
| 18,200 | 14,910
| 14,690 | 18,650
| 17,590 |
FFI as % of manufacturing | 9.20%
| 11.90% | 10.20%
| 10.60% | 10.10%
| 12.70% |
All industries | 71,460
| 247,020 | 178,110
| 163,620 | 200,370
| 237,600 |
FFI as % of industries | 0.70%
| 0.90% | 0.90%
| 1% | 0.90%
| 0.90% |
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| London
| South East | South West
| Total |
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FFI Workplaces | 3,410
| 3,570 | 1,820
| 18,630 |
All Manufacturing | 18,600
| 23,620 | 15,020
| 146,400 |
FFI as % of manufacturing | 18.30%
| 15.10% | 12.10%
| 12.70% |
All industries | 381,710
| 379,680 | 215,130
| 2,074,680 |
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Source: Proskills. |
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EMPLOYEES DATA
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| North East
| North West | Y'shire
| East Midlands | West Midlands
| East |
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FFI Employees | 5,930
| 19,930 | 18,180
| 13,810 | 14,310
| 14,150 |
All Manufacturing | 130,270
| 377,080 | 307,820
| 289,360 | 350,650
| 260,600 |
FFI as % of manufacturing | 4.60%
| 5.30% | 5.90%
| 4.80% | 4.10%
| 5.40% |
All industries | 1,041,100
| 2,999,860 | 2,219,240
| 1,833,840 | 2,361,070
| 2,357,850 |
FFI as % of industries | 0.60%
| 0.70% | 0.80%
| 0.80% | 0.60%
| 0.60% |
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|
| London
| South East | South West
| Total |
|
FFI Employees | 13,810
| 19,150 | 12,140
| 131,410 |
All Manufacturing | 190,820
| 322,450 | 252,100
| 2,481,140 |
FFI as % of manufacturing | 7.20%
| 5.90% | 4.80%
| 5.30% |
All industries | 3,995,990
| 3,642,020 | 2,190,310
| 22,641,290 |
FFI as % of industries | 0.30%
| 0.50% | 0.60%
| 0.60% |
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Source: Proskills.
19 September 2008
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