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Research Library
This section of the Research Library has been divided into different
sections. These are:
Yorkshire
Futures - Contains Sub-Regional research documents.
National
Statistics Links to statistics in the following categories: Agriculture;
Fishing and Forestry; Commerce; Energy and Industry; Crime and Justice; Economy;
Education and Training; Health and Care; Labour Market; Natural and Built
Environment; Population and Migration; Public Sector and Other; Social and
Welfare; Transport, Travel and Tourism.
Nomis - Provides
access to a wide range of official labour market statistics free of charge.
Downloads include national and local data from sources including the Labour
Force Survey, New Earnings Survey, Annual Business Inquiry, Claimant Count and
Jobcentre Vacancies.
Neighbourhood
Statistics - A service providing socio-economic information down to ward
level.
Progress
in York and North Yorkshire - This document mirrors the Progress in the
Region document produced by Yorkshire Futures, but provides data at a more local
and detailed level. The document measures progress in York and North Yorkshire
on a range of social, economical and environmental indicators outlined by the
Region's Strategic Framework, Advancing Together. A full version of the document
was produced in 2006 and will be re-produced every 3 years. On an annual basis
in between the full update, Light Touch Reviews will be produced to provide an
update on progress in the sub-region.
Rural
Evidence Base for York and North Yorkshire - The first edition of this sub
regional report was produced in 2007 in order to provide a robust and detailed
analysis of the rural areas of York and North Yorkshire. The report focuses
mainly on economic and social regeneration and social justice for all as these
are the main delivery elements of the Rural and Social Community Programme
(RSCP) and the Public Sector Agreement (PSA) 4 Programme.
A
summary is now available North
Yorkshire Rural Evidence Base Summary 2007 As
the report features detailed coloured maps and may take some time to download,
if you require a hard copy please contact:
Andrew
Leeming: andrew.leeming@ynypu.org.uk
or
call 01904 477970
The Impact of the Military Presence in North Yorkshire - In April 2009,
Yorkshire Forward, in partnership with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and Defence
Estates, North Yorkshire County Council, Richmondshire District Council and the
Tees Valley Joint Strategy Unit commissioned SQW Consulting to undertake
research into the economic impact of current and future military activity in
North Yorkshire. The study explored:
• the scale, nature, geography and impact of military activity
in North Yorkshire
• the indirect impacts of military activity, including the
integration and impact on local communities
and their regeneration, and housing markets in particular
• the impact of military presence on local labour markets,
particularly looking at the integration of
military leavers
• the potential economic impacts of expansion at Catterick over the next 20
years.
Download the report using this link.
Future
York Group Report June 2007 - The Future York Group was set up to by City of
York Council to look at the city's economic development strategy. The group has
come up with recommendations as to how York might move forward and better
prepare itself for meeting current and future competition.
Scarborough
Employer Needs Survey - Scarborough Borough Council recently commissioned a
comprehensive research project covering issues such as quantifying new job
creation in
Scarborough
, establishing the recruitment and skills needs of local employers and the
potential to improve the ability of people currently out of work to take
advantage of the new employment opportunities. The contact at the Council
is Matt Parsons - matthew.parsons@scarborough.gov.uk
Social Inclusion
Factsheets
Below is a series of Social Inclusion Factsheets,
which outline a number of key facts and figures for each of the North
Yorkshire districts and the City of York which were published in Winter 2004/5. The factsheets are designed to be
printed on A3 paper, back to back, however they can be printed on A4 by changing
the page setup within the document. To access any of the following factsheets
please click the appropriate link below:
Craven
Factsheet
Hambleton
Factsheet
Harrogate
Factsheet
Richmondshire
Factsheet
Ryedale
Factsheet
Scarborough
Factsheet
Selby
Factsheet
York
Factsheet
Ethnicity Maps -This series of maps uses Census data to outline the ethnic population
within each ward across
the sub-region.
White
as a percentage of the total population by ward
White
British as a percentage of the total population by ward
Asian
as a percentage of the total population by ward
Black
as a percentage of the total population by ward
Chinese
as a percentage of the total population by ward
Mixed
Origin as a percentage of the total population by ward
Social - Links
Neighbourhood
Renewal Unit Research
Department
for Work and Pensions Research and Statistics - These sites contain vast amounts of
information, sub-divided into families and children, working aged people and
pensioners.
Home
Office - Research and statistical reports on a variety of Home Office
subjects can be accessed.
Energy
Statistics - This site is provided by the Department of Trade and Industry
and provides information free of charge.
Joseph
Rowntree Foundation - The Joseph Rowntree Foundation is one of the largest
social policy research and development charities in the UK, this website
provides a wide range of information.
Index
of Multiple Deprivation 2007 - This supersedes the previous 2004 Index.
The index contains information on areas such as crime and the living
environment and the information is available in smaller areas called Super
Output Areas (SOAs) rather than wards.
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Education & Skills - Links
Learning and Skills Council -
National Site
Learning
and Skills Council - Yorkshire and the Humber Site
Department for
Children, Schools and families and Department for Innovation, Universities and
Skills - Contains a wide range of information
covering education, training and life-long learning.
Higher
Education Statistics Agency - Contains a wide range of publications,
statistical tables and databases which are available to query.
National Institute of
Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) - exists to encourage more and
different adults to engage in learning of all kinds. We campaign for – and
celebrate the achievements of – adult learners, young and old, and in all
their diversity. NIACE is the largest organisation working to promote the
interests of learners and potential learners in England and Wales. NIACE (The
National Institute of Adult Continuing Education - England and Wales) is a
non-governmental organisation working for more and different adult learners. In
2007, the Basic Skills Agency (BSA) merged with NIACE and will work in alliance
with Tribal. The resulting Alliance for Lifelong Learning forms the country's
leading concentration of expertise in literacy, language and numeracy across all
age ranges.
Department
for Work and Pensions Research and Statistics - These sites contain vast amounts of
information sub-divided into families and children, working aged people and
pensioners.
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Environmental & Agricultural - Links
Department
for Environment Food and Rural Affairs - DEFRA collects and publishes a
variety of economic and statistical information which is available free of
charge. Subjects include: Agriculture and Food; Detailed Farming Statistics;
Environment; Fisheries; Rural Affairs; Sustainable Development.
e-Digest
of Environmental Statistics - This is produced by the Department for
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Topics include: Air Quality; Water Quality;
Radioactivity; Noise; Recycling; Land use and Wildlife, amongst others.
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Equal Opportunities - Links
Equality
and Human Rights Commission - Research is commissioned carried out and
analysed by the Equal Opportunities Commission. Publications are mostly
available free of charge.
Government
Equalities Office - Contains a variety of reports and findings on a wide
range of equality issues.
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Health - Links
Yorkshire and Humber Public Health
Observatory - This website provides a wealth of health-related information
at regional, PCT and local authority levels. The information ranges from health
inequality data, hospital episode statistics and also features interactive
mapping facilities.
Hospital Activity Statistics - Statistics produced by the Department of Health.
National
Statistics: Health - Contains data on a wide range of health issues.
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Housing - Links
Housing
Research and Statistics - Both Housing Research and Housing Statistics are supplied
by Department of Communities and Local Government.
Land Registry - This
site provides access to property price data and reports from regional to local
level.
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Tourism - Links
Welcome to Yorkshire
- Contains a range of tourism statistics, occupancy
surveys, market intelligence analyses and other sophisticated research and
analytical techniques.
National
Statistics: Tourism - Contains research findings on a wide range of
tourism-related subjects.
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Transport - Links
Department for
Transport - Statistical topics include: Attitudes towards Transport;
Public Transport; Road Accidents; Vehicles; Transport and the Environment,
amongst others.
National
Statistics: Transport - Contains data on a wide range of transport
topics.
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Last Updated - 15th March 2010
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