The 2001 Census and indicate Self-employed as % 28% that the economy is dominated by labour force tourism and that much work is 8% UK part time. A relatively large proportion of the workforce is Part time as % total 47.5% self-employed with a high level of VAT registrations. employees 25.7% UK Employment in 85% (IoS Socio Economic Evidence Base 2009) tourism VAT registrations per 5.3% 1000 population 3.9% South West (VAT registrations and deregistration, BERR)
The 2001 Census and indicate that the economy is dominated by tourism and that much work is part time. A relatively large proportion of the workforce is self-employed with a high level of VAT registrations. (IoS Socio Economic Evidence Base 2009) Self-employed as % labour force 28% 8% UK Part time as % total employees 47.5% 25.7% UK Employment in tourism 85% VAT registrations per 1000 population 5.3% 3.9% South West (VAT registrations and deregistration, BERR)