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Office for National Statistics
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Economic Well-being, Quarter 4 (October to December) 2014
Main points
- In Q4 2014, gross domestic product (GDP) per head increased 0.5% compared to Q3 2014 but remains 1.2% below pre-economic downturn levels. This was a slightly slower growth rate than the 0.6% quarterly increase seen in GDP
- Net national disposable income (NNDI) per head, which represents the income available to UK residents, has remained broadly flat since Q1 2012 and remains 5.1% below pre-economic downturn levels
- In Q4 2014 real household disposable income (RHDI) per head (excluding non-profit institutions serving households) increased 1.9% compared to the same quarter a year ago (Q4 2013). For 2014 as a whole, RHDI per head (excluding NPISH) was broadly unchanged, up 0.1%, compared to 2013
- In Q4 2014, household spending per head grew 0.3% compared to the previous quarter – continuing the general upward trend that started in Q3 2011
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