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Labour Supply
Labour Supply in Crewe and Nantwich
- The labour supply in Crewe and Nantwich is expected to increase
by 6% and 19% between 1998 and 2021.
Age Profile of the Labour Supply
Labour Supply in Crewe and Nantwich - High Forecasts
- The older age groups are likely to see the greatest percentage
increase between 1998 and 2021; however absolute numbers are relatively
small.
Economic Activity Rates
Economic Activity in Crewe and Nantwich, November 2002
- 80.7% of the workforce is economically active in Crewe and
Nantwich. This rate is higher than that for the North West (77.7%),
but lower than for Cheshire (81.8%).
Socio-economic Profile of Crewe and Nantwich
- Professionals and managers constitute 25.02% of the workforce
in Crewe and Nantwich.
- In recent years, a wide range of new companies has been attracted
to the District, with a growing high technology, distribution and
service sector element, marking a shift away from the more traditional
manufacturing and engineering industries. More than half of
employees now work in 'Public Administration, Education and Health'
(26%) and 'Distribution, Hotels/Restaurants' (26%) combined, with
'Manufacturing' still accounting for 17%. Key growth industries
in the District include 'Business Services', 'Public Administration'
and 'Distribution, Hotels/Restaurants'.
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