Charts and commentary on the latest data about the economic performance of the North East, including progress against targets in the Strategic Economic Plan (SEP); employment and skills; the business base; innovation; infrastructure and population.
Business expenditure on R&D
Expenditure on research and development in the North East region and related employment
19/02/21
View moreInnovation - key indicators
Success measures of North East innovation - latest data
19/02/21
View moreBusiness engagement in innovation
Proportion of enterprises in North East that are innovation active
19/02/21
View moreR&D expenditure by sector
The total amount spent on research and development in the region, including how much was spent by bu...
18/02/21
View morePopulation projections
Estimates of the future size and structure of the North East population
02/02/21
View moreCommuting and jobs density
Measures of the distribution of employment within the North East
02/02/21
View moreBusiness births and deaths
Count of births and deaths of enterprises
27/01/21
View moreEmployment by occupation
The occupational structure of the North East labour market
27/01/21
View moreUnemployment rate
Proportion of economically active population that are unemployed
27/01/21
View moreEconomic inactivity by reason
Reasons why the working age population are not active in the labour market
27/01/21
View moreEconomic inactivity rate
Proportion of working age population that are not active in labour market
27/01/21
View moreEmployment rate
Proportion of working age population in employment
27/01/21
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