the Census. The response rate to this question was 94.9 per cent the missing 5.1 per cent – of responses were imputed and published figures are thus for the entire population. Industry is derived from question 37 on the activity of your employer or Occupation is ‘main business’. derived from questions 34 and 35. Three types of information on employment were published: Employment characteristics of people resident in an area; Characteristics of people working in an area; Information on travel patterns of people in work. From this it is possible to identify where jobs located in a particular location draw workers from and identify where people living in a particular place work (in each case by industry or occupation). The Census also yields a large amount of information on the labour force and general labour market conditions. This includes: Labour market participation and participation rates. The number of people in each labour market state as a percentage of the population. This can be disaggregated by age and gender. Unemployment rates. This can be calculated by age and gender. The question on previous occupation and industry can be combined with current employment by industry and occupation to yield unemployment rates by occupation and industry. Long-term unemployment rates by age and gender. The majority of labour market tables are produced for the population aged 16 to 74. The simplest tables produced are the Key and Quick Statistics, available for all geographical levels across the UK. The more detailed Local and Detailed Characteristics tables are 2 and 3 and include breakdowns by age and gender. This information is available for electoral wards (above a specified population size threshold) and larger geographical areas. The indicators which can be calculated relate to the labour market characteristics of the population, the nature of employment for working people living in an area and the characteristics of jobs located in an area. These include: Economic activity rate by gender; Employment rate by gender; Full-time/part-time working by gender; Unemployment rate by gender; Percentage of working age population qualified to level 3 or higher; Percentage of working age population with poor or no qualifications; Occupational profile of employment by gender; Industry profile of employment by gender;
the Census. The response rate to this question was 94.9 per cent – the missing 5.1 per cent of responses were imputed and published figures are thus for the entire population. Industry is derived from question 37 on the ‘main activity of your employer or business’. Occupation is derived from questions 34 and 35. Three types of information on employment were published: Employment characteristics of people resident in an area; Characteristics of people working in an area; Information on travel patterns of people in work. From this it is possible to identify where jobs located in a particular location draw workers from and identify where people living in a particular place work (in each case by industry or occupation). The Census also yields a large amount of information on the labour force and general labour market conditions. This includes: Labour market participation and participation rates. The number of people in each labour market state as a percentage of the population. This can be disaggregated by age and gender. Unemployment rates. This can be calculated by age and gender. The question on previous occupation and industry can be combined with current employment by industry and occupation to yield unemployment rates by occupation and industry. Long-term unemployment rates by age and gender. The majority of labour market tables are produced for the population aged 16 to 74. The simplest tables produced are the Key and Quick Statistics, available for all geographical levels across the UK. The more detailed Local and Detailed Characteristics tables are 2 and 3 and include breakdowns by age and gender. This information is available for electoral wards (above a specified population size threshold) and larger geographical areas. The indicators which can be calculated relate to the labour market characteristics of the population, the nature of employment for working people living in an area and the characteristics of jobs located in an area. These include: Economic activity rate by gender; Employment rate by gender; Full-time/part-time working by gender; Unemployment rate by gender; Percentage of working age population qualified to level 3 or higher; Percentage of working age population with poor or no qualifications; Occupational profile of employment by gender; Industry profile of employment by gender;