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Regional Labour Market, April 2015

Main points

  • The employment rate in Great Britain was highest in the South East (77.0%) and lowest in Wales and the North East (69.8%).
  • The unemployment rate in Great Britain was highest in the North East (7.7%) and lowest in the South East (4.2%).
  • The inactivity rate in Great Britain was highest in Wales (25.5%) and lowest in the South West and the East of England (19.4%).
  • The headline Claimant Count rate in Great Britain was highest in the North East (4.0%) and lowest in the South East and the South West (1.3%).

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