| Key |
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Improving |
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Worsening |
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Steady |
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Unknown |
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The trend is calculated by comparing the latest 2 data points |
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Indicator
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2002
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2005
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2006
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Trend
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% of the population are classified as income deprived
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9.5%
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9.3%
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9.3%
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The trend is steady.
Explanatory note:
This indicator is the percentage of the working age population (16-64 for men and 16-59 for women) who are on the unemployment
claimant count, are in receipt of Incapacity Benefit or Severe Disablement Allowance or are Compulsory New Deal participants.
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