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15.7 UK output & employment analysed by industry
Table 1: UK Output1 by Industry in 2004
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%
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Business services & finance
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25
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Manufacturing
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18
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Distribution, hotels, catering
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14
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Education, health, social work
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10
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Transport, storage & communications
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8
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Construction
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7
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Public administration & defence
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5
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Electricity, gas & water supply
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2
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Mining & quarrying
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2
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Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing
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1
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Other
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7
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Total: whole economy
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100
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1: Gross Value Added at current basic prices: output plus capital formation; derived from Table 2.2 on pp 106 - 109 in United Kingdom National Accounts: The Blue Book 2006, Office for National Statistics, http://www.statistics.gov.uk/
Table 2: UK Employment2 By Industry In 2005
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Industry
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No of jobs ‘000
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%
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Public administration, defence, education, health, social work
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9,482
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31
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Distribution, hotels, catering, transport, storage & communications.
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8,867
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29
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Financial intermediation, real estate, renting, business activities
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6,089
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20
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Manufacturing, electricity, gas & water supply
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3,535
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12
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Construction
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2,052
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7
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Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing
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446
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1
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Total: whole economy
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30,471
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100
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2: Employment by Industry: Table 2.5, page 112, in United Kingdom National Accounts: The Blue Book 2006, Office for National Statistics, http://www.statistics.gov.uk/.
IM, February 2007.
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