Employment by area

Employment results from the Annual Business Inquiry.

Area	Employees in 2003	Change since	2002
		Number	% change
Amber Valley Borough	47,300	-1,700	-3.5
Bolsover District	20,200	2,200	12.5
Chesterfield Borough	48,300	1,300	2.7
Derbyshire Dales District	31,300	-1,100	-3.3
Erewash Borough	37,200	-1,700	-4.3
High Peak Borough	31,200	500	1.6
North East Derbyshire District	25,800	-500	-1.8
South Derbyshire District	28,500	4,100	16.6
Derbyshire	269,800	3,100	1.2
Derby City	112,300	600	0.5
East Midlands	1,768,600	16,200	0.9
England	22,302,100	89,300	0.4

Source: Annual Business Inquiry, ONS (Nomis) © Crown copyright

Notes

Employee numbers are rounded to the nearest 100. Percentages are calculated on the unrounded figures.

Figures relate to December of each year.

"Derbyshire" refers to the area administered by Derbyshire County Council which excludes the City of Derby

For further information contact David Gutteridge on Matlock 01629 580000 ext 7252
or email research@derbyshire.gov.uk