Evolution of the Lancashire economy

Three major stages of economic development

Employment: residence-based

Employees, self-employed and total employment estimates by place of residence from the Annual Population Survey (APS)

Employment: workplace-based

Employees, working owners and total employment figures by place of work from the Business Register and Employment Survey (BRES)

Employee change

1929 onwards

Employees by industry sector

Employee numbers by industry sector from the Business Register and Employment Survey (BRES)

Jobs density

Ratio of the jobs in a district compared to working residents

Employment and disability

Annual population survey

Employment and ethnicity

Annual population survey

Working, mixed and workless households

Annual population survey