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G1 - Employment rate of working age people
Per cent	Apr-92	May-92	Jun-92	Jul-92	Aug-92	Sep-92	Oct-92	Nov-92	Dec-92	Jan-93	Feb-93	Mar-93	Apr-93	May-93	Jun-93	Jul-93	Aug-93	Sep-93	Oct-93	Nov-93	Dec-93	Jan-94	Feb-94	Mar-94	Apr-94	May-94	Jun-94	Jul-94	Aug-94	Sep-94	Oct-94	Nov-94	Dec-94	Jan-95	Feb-95	Mar-95	Apr-95	May-95	Jun-95	Jul-95	Aug-95	Sep-95	Oct-95	Nov-95	Dec-95	Jan-96	Feb-96	Mar-96	Apr-96	May-96	Jun-96	Jul-96	Aug-96	Sep-96	Oct-96	Nov-96	Dec-96	Jan-97	Feb-97	Mar-97	Apr-97	May-97	Jun-97	Jul-97	Aug-97	Sep-97	Oct-97	Nov-97	Dec-97	Jan-98	Feb-98	Mar-98	Apr-98	May-98	Jun-98	Jul-98	Aug-98	Sep-98	Oct-98	Nov-98	Dec-98	Jan-99	Feb-99	Mar-99	Apr-99	May-99	Jun-99	Jul-99	Aug-99	Sep-99	Oct-99	Nov-99	Dec-99	Jan-00	Feb-00	Mar-00	Apr-00	May-00	Jun-00	Jul-00	Aug-00	Sep-00	Oct-00	Nov-00	Dec-00	Jan-01	Feb-01	Mar-01	Apr-01	May-01	Jun-01	Jul-01	Aug-01	Sep-01	Oct-01	Nov-01	Dec-01	Jan-02	Feb-02	Mar-02	Apr-02	May-02	Jun-02	Jul-02	Aug-02	Sep-02	Oct-02	Nov-02	Dec-02	Jan-03	Feb-03	Mar-03	Apr-03	May-03	Jun-03	Jul-03	Aug-03	Sep-03	Oct-03	Nov-03	Dec-03	Jan-04	Feb-04	Mar-04	Apr-04	May-04	Jun-04	Jul-04	Aug-04	Sep-04	Oct-04	Nov-04	Dec-04	Jan-05	Feb-05	Mar-05	Apr-05	May-05	Jun-05	Jul-05	Aug-05	Sep-05	Oct-05	Nov-05	Dec-05	Jan-06	Feb-06	Mar-06	Apr-06	May-06	Jun-06	Jul-06	Aug-06	Sep-06
North East	66.0	65.9	65.6	65.3	65.2	65.4	65.0	64.8	64.7	64.9	65.2	65.5	65.5	65.2	64.8	64.4	64.3	64.8	64.7	65.2	64.9	65.1	64.8	65.2	64.4	64.2	64.3	64.9	64.4	64.2	64.3	63.8	63.9	64.2	64.4	64.6	65.0	65.1	65.6	65.6	65.9	66.1	65.6	66.3	66.3	66.2	66.6	66.6	66.3	66.5	66.7	66.8	66.3	66.5	66.9	66.9	66.4	66.9	66.9	66.9	67.2	67.1	67.2	67.0	67.5	67.5	67.2	67.3	67.4	67.2	67.2	67.3	67.1	66.7	66.3	66.0	66.1	65.9	66.3	65.9	65.9	65.7	65.7	65.4	65.3	65.8	66.5	66.6	66.7	66.4	67.1	67.8	67.8	67.3	67.6	68.0	67.6	68.4	68.3	68.1	68.1	68.5	68.5	67.9	68.2	68.3	68.1	68.3	68.7	68.4	68.3	68.2	68.3	68.4	68.1	68.3	68.4	68.3	68.7	69.1	68.7	68.6	68.3	68.7	68.7	68.5	68.2	67.5	67.3	67.7	67.8	67.8	68.1	68.3	68.4	68.5	68.5	68.8	69.5	69.5	69.6	69.6	69.8	69.8	69.2	69.8	70.2	70.2	70.1	69.6	69.9	69.8	71.0	70.8	70.3	69.9	69.9	70.2	69.8	69.9	69.7	69.6	70.1	70.1	69.8	70.3	70.9	71.3	71.6	71.7	71.1	71.2	70.9	70.9
North West	69.5	69.3	69.1	69.3	69.2	68.7	68.9	68.7	68.3	68.3	68.4	68.5	68.6	68.9	68.7	68.9	68.9	68.7	68.9	68.8	68.7	68.6	68.6	68.5	68.8	68.7	69.0	68.7	68.8	68.9	68.7	68.9	68.5	68.7	68.5	68.4	68.4	68.2	68.3	68.5	68.2	68.2	67.9	68.6	68.8	68.9	68.7	69.1	69.7	69.8	69.3	69.6	69.5	69.9	70.4	70.3	70.3	70.4	70.7	70.5	70.3	70.2	69.9	69.8	69.8	69.9	70.0	70.3	69.9	70.1	69.9	70.0	69.5	69.6	70.0	70.7	70.8	70.6	70.7	70.7	70.5	70.5	70.5	70.6	71.1	71.3	71.3	71.7	72.0	72.1	72.3	72.0	71.9	71.9	72.2	72.4	72.6	72.8	73.0	72.8	72.2	71.9	71.7	72.2	72.5	72.5	72.5	72.6	72.8	73.0	72.5	72.2	71.6	71.5	71.7	72.0	72.1	72.3	72.1	72.0	72.0	72.2	71.7	72.1	72.0	73.0	73.2	73.5	73.1	73.1	73.3	73.3	73.6	73.6	73.6	73.7	73.5	73.5	73.5	73.4	73.6	74.0	73.9	73.3	73.6	73.8	73.8	73.4	73.5	73.4	73.8	74.1	74.1	73.7	73.3	73.1	73.3	73.3	73.6	73.9	73.5	73.7	73.3	72.9	72.7	73.1	73.4	73.7	73.4	73.3	73.2	73.3	73.5	73.2
Yorkshire and the Humber	70.9	71.2	71.4	71.8	71.6	71.4	71.2	71.1	71.1	70.8	70.7	70.6	70.9	71.1	70.5	70.5	70.8	70.7	70.3	70.5	70.5	70.4	70.9	70.3	70.1	69.8	70.2	70.0	70.4	70.7	70.5	70.6	70.5	70.8	70.7	71.1	71.5	71.9	71.4	71.5	71.2	70.9	71.6	72.2	71.9	72.1	72.0	71.8	71.6	71.3	71.5	70.9	70.9	70.8	70.4	70.5	70.7	70.6	70.9	70.8	70.7	71.3	71.2	71.6	71.5	71.4	71.4	71.4	71.6	71.5	71.6	71.8	72.1	71.6	71.1	71.5	72.0	72.1	72.4	72.6	72.7	72.8	72.8	72.5	72.7	72.8	72.9	73.0	73.1	73.2	73.0	73.5	72.9	72.9	73.0	73.4	73.8	73.9	74.1	74.3	74.1	73.7	73.7	73.9	74.0	74.1	73.5	73.6	73.6	73.1	73.2	73.4	73.4	73.4	73.0	73.3	73.3	73.2	73.3	73.1	73.0	73.1	72.8	73.2	73.2	73.4	73.6	73.6	73.4	73.7	73.9	74.0	74.0	74.2	74.4	74.3	74.3	74.0	74.3	74.1	74.1	74.0	74.2	74.3	74.6	74.1	74.3	74.5	74.3	74.6	74.4	74.5	74.4	75.0	74.5	74.3	74.1	74.3	74.3	74.2	74.7	74.2	74.0	74.4	74.5	74.6	74.2	74.2	73.9	74.1	73.9	73.9	73.5	73.7
East Midlands	73.4	73.3	73.2	73.6	73.8	73.6	73.4	73.0	72.8	73.2	73.4	73.1	73.1	72.8	72.6	73.1	73.1	73.2	73.0	73.1	73.0	72.5	72.2	72.7	72.7	72.8	72.7	72.2	72.0	72.1	72.6	72.9	73.2	73.5	73.5	73.9	73.7	74.1	74.2	74.5	74.6	74.7	74.6	74.4	74.5	74.5	74.4	73.9	74.4	74.3	74.5	74.9	75.2	75.3	75.3	75.2	75.1	75.6	75.7	75.8	75.4	75.5	75.4	75.3	75.5	75.7	75.7	75.8	75.9	75.9	76.0	75.9	76.3	76.7	77.0	76.7	75.9	76.1	76.0	75.9	76.2	76.7	77.0	76.4	76.1	76.0	76.1	76.1	76.1	76.0	76.2	76.6	76.6	76.5	76.7	76.8	76.9	76.8	76.5	76.6	76.2	76.2	75.9	75.8	75.7	75.9	75.7	75.8	75.7	75.5	75.5	75.8	76.1	76.4	76.8	76.2	76.3	76.1	76.0	75.5	76.5	76.6	76.8	76.8	76.9	76.6	76.5	76.3	76.4	76.0	76.3	76.2	76.1	76.2	76.0	75.8	75.6	75.6	75.8	76.1	76.3	76.3	76.4	76.2	77.0	76.3	76.5	76.0	75.6	75.9	75.9	76.1	76.4	76.4	76.4	76.3	76.4	76.5	76.5	76.9	77.2	77.3	77.4	77.2	77.3	77.3	77.0	76.9	76.8	76.9	76.5	77.2	77.1	77.3
West Midlands	69.8	69.6	69.2	69.3	69.3	69.2	69.0	68.7	68.9	68.3	68.6	68.6	68.9	69.4	69.7	69.3	70.0	70.1	70.1	69.5	69.9	70.4	70.8	71.3	71.2	71.0	71.2	71.5	71.5	71.3	71.1	71.5	71.3	71.4	71.5	71.2	71.2	71.2	71.2	71.2	71.3	71.7	71.9	72.2	72.4	72.1	71.9	71.8	71.3	71.2	71.0	71.6	71.7	71.9	72.1	72.1	72.3	72.5	72.6	72.8	73.0	73.3	73.2	73.0	72.9	72.8	73.7	73.8	73.4	73.7	74.0	74.1	74.1	74.3	74.3	74.3	74.8	74.5	74.2	73.8	74.0	73.9	73.5	73.7	73.9	73.7	73.7	74.0	74.1	74.2	74.0	73.5	73.4	73.4	73.6	73.4	73.3	73.4	73.3	73.4	73.8	73.4	73.1	73.2	73.8	73.6	73.9	74.1	74.3	73.7	73.6	74.1	73.9	74.0	74.5	74.3	74.0	74.2	74.2	74.1	74.3	74.4	74.4	74.3	74.1	73.9	74.1	74.5	74.3	74.1	74.1	73.6	74.0	73.8	74.0	73.6	73.3	73.4	73.0	73.4	73.8	74.3	73.9	74.0	73.9	73.9	73.8	74.0	75.1	75.2	75.1	74.9	74.5	75.0	74.7	74.9	74.7	74.4	74.2	74.1	74.0	73.6	73.7	73.4	73.5	73.2	73.8	73.8	73.8	73.8	73.8	73.6	73.9	73.9
East of England	75.9	75.7	75.4	75.3	75.1	74.8	74.6	74.3	74.6	74.7	74.8	74.6	74.4	74.4	74.5	74.2	74.4	74.6	74.4	74.6	74.7	75.0	75.0	75.1	75.1	75.1	75.2	75.4	75.6	75.6	76.0	75.9	76.0	75.7	75.8	75.9	75.7	75.7	75.4	75.6	75.6	75.4	75.6	75.7	75.6	75.5	75.7	75.7	76.0	76.3	76.4	75.8	75.9	75.8	75.9	75.9	75.7	75.8	76.0	76.2	75.9	76.2	76.2	76.7	77.0	77.1	77.4	77.3	77.6	77.4	77.3	77.6	77.7	77.6	77.8	77.8	77.9	77.8	77.5	77.6	77.7	77.7	77.9	77.8	77.9	78.0	78.1	78.5	78.3	78.0	78.0	77.9	78.0	77.9	78.0	78.1	78.2	78.4	78.6	78.8	79.0	79.1	79.2	79.4	79.8	79.8	79.8	79.7	79.5	79.2	78.9	78.8	78.8	79.1	79.2	79.2	79.2	79.5	79.3	79.5	79.0	79.1	78.9	79.0	78.9	78.6	78.4	78.3	78.1	77.8	77.8	78.0	78.6	78.6	78.7	78.3	78.4	78.4	79.1	79.7	80.1	79.4	79.6	79.4	79.1	79.0	79.4	79.2	78.9	78.7	79.1	78.8	78.7	78.7	78.8	78.7	78.9	78.7	78.3	78.2	78.5	78.3	77.7	77.5	77.2	77.4	77.4	77.3	77.0	76.9	77.3	77.3	77.0	76.9
London	67.9	67.7	67.7	67.8	68.1	68.2	68.4	68.6	68.1	67.9	67.5	67.3	67.4	67.2	67.0	66.8	66.2	65.9	65.9	65.9	65.9	65.9	66.1	66.0	66.1	66.5	66.6	66.8	67.1	67.1	67.3	67.2	66.8	67.4	67.6	67.3	67.4	67.3	67.5	67.7	67.9	68.0	67.8	68.0	68.1	68.1	68.0	68.0	68.0	67.7	67.5	68.1	68.0	68.1	68.6	68.7	68.9	69.2	69.5	69.6	70.3	70.5	70.4	70.0	70.0	70.1	69.6	69.6	69.4	69.8	69.9	69.8	69.7	69.8	70.3	70.6	70.6	70.7	71.3	71.3	71.5	71.5	71.7	71.7	71.5	71.7	71.7	71.9	71.6	71.2	71.6	71.7	71.6	71.6	71.1	71.1	71.2	70.7	70.7	71.1	71.1	71.1	70.7	70.6	71.2	71.3	71.4	71.2	71.2	71.6	71.5	71.3	71.3	71.1	71.0	70.8	70.9	70.8	70.7	70.7	71.0	70.9	71.2	70.8	70.4	70.6	70.7	70.8	70.5	69.9	69.9	70.0	69.9	70.0	70.0	70.1	70.4	70.7	70.3	69.8	70.0	70.2	70.2	70.3	70.3	70.1	69.5	69.5	69.4	68.9	69.4	69.3	69.4	69.8	69.8	69.6	69.3	69.3	69.7	69.4	69.5	69.3	69.1	69.3	69.6	69.6	69.9	69.4	69.3	69.5	69.7	69.8	69.5	70.0
South East	75.9	75.6	75.5	75.2	75.2	75.2	74.9	74.9	75.0	75.2	75.0	74.9	74.8	75.1	75.2	75.0	75.1	75.2	75.4	75.6	75.5	75.7	75.8	75.9	75.7	75.6	75.7	75.9	76.0	75.5	75.6	75.3	75.4	75.4	75.7	75.9	76.3	76.3	76.6	76.8	76.9	76.9	76.9	77.1	77.1	77.1	77.2	77.4	77.4	77.5	77.3	77.6	77.6	77.8	78.0	78.0	78.2	78.3	78.2	78.2	77.9	78.1	77.9	78.1	78.5	78.7	78.7	78.6	78.6	78.6	78.8	78.8	79.0	79.0	79.3	79.6	79.5	79.7	79.7	80.1	80.0	80.2	79.9	79.8	79.7	79.6	79.5	79.5	79.7	79.5	79.9	79.8	80.1	80.2	80.3	80.4	80.5	80.6	80.5	80.5	80.3	80.2	80.0	79.9	80.0	80.0	80.0	79.9	80.2	80.1	80.1	80.1	80.1	79.9	79.9	80.0	80.0	80.1	80.1	80.3	80.0	79.9	79.8	79.7	79.4	79.3	79.4	79.5	79.4	79.4	79.5	79.5	79.4	79.2	79.0	79.0	79.1	79.0	78.7	78.9	79.1	78.8	78.6	78.6	78.5	78.7	78.3	78.7	79.0	79.0	79.2	79.1	79.0	78.8	78.9	78.7	78.8	79.0	79.0	79.1	78.9	78.9	78.8	78.8	79.1	78.8	78.8	78.9	79.0	79.0	79.0	78.9	78.9	78.7
South West	73.3	73.8	73.6	73.6	73.6	73.7	73.6	73.3	73.2	73.1	73.1	73.2	73.1	73.2	73.6	74.0	74.2	74.1	73.7	73.8	73.7	74.1	74.8	74.8	75.2	75.4	75.2	74.9	75.1	75.4	75.4	75.3	75.1	74.9	74.7	74.7	74.7	74.7	74.9	75.0	74.8	74.8	75.4	75.3	75.1	75.0	75.0	75.1	74.9	75.4	75.2	75.3	75.1	75.7	75.9	76.4	76.9	76.8	76.6	77.2	77.2	76.8	76.6	77.1	77.6	77.6	77.4	77.3	77.3	77.7	77.9	77.6	77.8	77.7	78.0	77.9	77.9	77.8	77.8	77.8	78.3	78.4	78.4	78.2	78.2	78.4	78.2	77.8	77.6	78.1	78.4	78.8	78.3	78.4	78.8	78.9	78.7	78.3	78.9	79.1	79.6	79.2	79.0	78.7	79.0	78.8	78.7	78.9	78.9	79.0	78.7	79.0	78.8	78.7	78.9	79.0	78.9	78.8	78.5	79.1	79.0	79.2	79.2	79.2	79.1	79.8	79.4	79.0	78.8	78.8	78.5	78.5	78.5	78.9	78.7	78.3	78.7	78.8	79.2	79.1	79.4	79.5	79.3	78.8	78.6	78.1	78.5	78.6	78.7	78.6	78.6	78.7	78.9	78.9	78.8	79.0	79.3	78.8	78.5	78.5	78.3	78.3	78.0	77.8	77.7	78.1	78.1	78.2	78.0	78.4	78.5	78.3	77.8	78.1
England	71.6	71.6	71.4	71.5	71.5	71.4	71.2	71.1	71.0	71.0	71.0	70.9	70.9	71.0	71.0	70.9	71.0	71.0	70.9	71.0	70.9	71.1	71.2	71.3	71.3	71.3	71.4	71.4	71.5	71.5	71.6	71.5	71.4	71.6	71.7	71.7	71.8	71.8	71.9	72.0	72.0	72.1	72.1	72.4	72.4	72.4	72.4	72.4	72.4	72.4	72.3	72.5	72.5	72.6	72.9	72.9	73.1	73.2	73.3	73.4	73.4	73.5	73.4	73.4	73.6	73.7	73.7	73.8	73.7	73.8	73.9	73.9	73.9	73.9	74.1	74.3	74.4	74.4	74.4	74.4	74.5	74.6	74.6	74.5	74.5	74.6	74.7	74.8	74.8	74.7	74.9	75.0	74.9	74.9	75.0	75.1	75.2	75.2	75.2	75.3	75.3	75.1	74.9	75.0	75.3	75.3	75.2	75.2	75.3	75.2	75.1	75.1	75.0	75.0	75.1	75.1	75.1	75.1	75.0	75.1	75.1	75.2	75.1	75.1	74.9	75.1	75.1	75.1	74.9	74.8	74.8	74.8	75.0	75.0	75.0	74.9	74.9	75.0	75.0	75.1	75.3	75.3	75.2	75.1	75.1	75.0	75.0	75.0	75.1	75.0	75.2	75.2	75.2	75.3	75.1	75.0	75.0	75.0	75.0	75.0	75.0	74.9	74.7	74.6	74.7	74.8	74.9	74.9	74.8	74.8	74.8	74.8	74.7	74.8
Wales	67.4	66.9	66.2	65.4	65.2	65.3	65.3	65.7	65.2	65.4	65.0	65.1	65.6	65.0	65.4	65.7	65.9	66.0	66.3	66.0	65.3	65.6	66.0	65.9	66.1	66.1	66.1	66.6	66.5	66.6	66.5	66.6	66.8	66.9	66.6	67.2	67.3	67.1	67.3	67.3	67.6	67.4	67.2	67.7	67.2	67.5	67.7	67.6	67.9	68.0	67.8	67.8	67.8	67.9	68.1	68.1	68.0	68.5	68.3	68.4	68.5	68.8	69.0	68.6	67.6	67.6	67.9	67.9	68.3	67.9	67.8	67.8	67.7	67.6	67.0	67.8	67.8	68.1	68.1	68.5	68.6	68.6	68.6	68.5	68.6	68.4	68.5	68.5	68.8	69.1	69.4	69.0	68.9	69.1	68.9	69.3	69.6	69.6	69.7	69.5	69.2	68.8	68.8	69.1	68.9	68.8	69.1	68.8	68.2	68.1	68.1	68.4	68.2	68.8	69.0	68.3	68.5	68.5	68.2	68.7	68.7	69.2	69.5	69.9	70.2	70.4	70.8	71.6	71.5	71.6	71.9	72.2	73.0	73.0	72.7	73.0	72.9	72.6	72.5	72.1	71.9	72.0	72.6	72.3	72.9	72.6	71.8	71.2	71.3	72.0	72.3	72.3	72.0	72.3	71.7	71.5	71.3	71.4	71.8	72.0	72.3	71.9	71.7	71.8	71.7	71.3	71.5	71.7	71.2	71.5	71.7	72.0	72.1	71.7
Scotland	71.0	70.9	70.9	70.3	70.0	69.6	69.6	69.1	69.2	68.7	69.0	68.9	69.0	69.0	69.1	68.7	69.1	69.1	69.5	69.4	69.6	69.8	69.8	70.0	70.0	70.0	70.3	70.4	70.4	70.3	70.3	70.2	70.5	70.4	70.7	70.5	70.6	70.6	70.4	70.8	70.6	70.8	70.6	70.5	70.4	70.2	69.9	70.0	70.0	70.3	70.6	70.4	70.1	69.8	69.9	70.0	69.9	70.3	70.2	70.3	70.4	70.4	70.5	70.5	70.8	71.3	71.2	71.7	71.9	71.8	71.8	71.9	71.8	71.7	71.4	71.5	70.8	71.2	72.0	71.3	71.3	71.4	71.4	71.6	71.2	71.5	71.4	71.4	71.9	71.9	71.6	71.7	72.0	72.0	72.1	71.8	72.3	72.7	73.3	73.4	73.2	73.2	73.8	73.7	73.9	73.8	73.8	73.7	73.7	73.5	73.4	73.2	73.1	73.3	73.3	73.0	72.8	72.8	72.9	72.9	73.5	73.4	73.1	73.6	73.7	73.8	74.1	74.4	74.5	74.5	74.4	74.7	74.8	74.8	74.5	74.3	74.2	74.2	74.2	73.9	74.1	74.3	74.4	74.5	74.6	74.7	74.8	75.0	75.0	75.2	75.2	75.1	75.1	75.2	75.3	74.9	75.2	75.0	75.2	75.5	75.2	75.3	75.5	75.4	75.3	75.3	75.3	75.5	75.2	74.8	74.9	75.1	75.2	75.2
Northern Ireland	63.4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	61.6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	61.6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	61.5	62.0	62.8	62.7	62.9	63.5	63.2	63.7	64.1	64.3	64.6	65.1	65.1	65.4	65.0	64.6	64.1	64.5	64.8	65.0	65.1	64.6	64.7	65.1	65.3	65.9	66.5	66.7	67.2	67.0	67.4	67.6	67.6	67.6	67.2	66.9	66.8	66.7	66.7	67.3	67.7	67.6	66.7	66.3	66.5	66.7	67.1	67.3	67.4	66.9	67.2	66.9	66.9	67.0	66.9	67.2	67.0	66.7	66.9	67.0	66.8	66.8	65.4	65.2	65.2	65.4	65.9	66.3	66.7	67.1	67.1	67.3	66.7	66.5	66.8	67.3	67.4	68.2	68.4	68.2	67.9	67.1	66.9	66.0	66.7	66.7	67.5	67.5	67.7	67.5	67.4	67.4	67.8	68.1	68.6	69.0	69.4	70.3	70.4	69.6	69.1	68.7	68.1	68.1	67.8	67.4	66.8	67.3	67.8	67.1	67.3	67.0	66.8	67.1	67.1	67.0	67.7	68.2	69.2