Merseyside - UKD5

indicator	year
number of inhabitants	year 2008	1 349 000
area in square km	year 2008	645
Population density	year 2007	2 094
GDP per capita in PPS of EU average	year 2007	83,20
Unemployment rate	year 2008	8,90
unemployment rage, male	year 2008	10,50
unemployment rate, female	year 2008	7,20
Gender difference in unemployment	year 2008	3,30
Employment rate	year 2008	53,20
employment rate, male	year 2008	58,80
employment rate, female	year 2008	48,40
Gender gap in employment rate	year 2008	8,60
Life long learning participation	year 2008	18,60
Distance from Bratislava		1515 km
Distance from Košice		1761 km

Value added structure

value added in euro	year 2007	28 080	100%
value added in agriculture in euro	year 2007	59,20	0,21%
value added in industry in euro	year 2007	3 738	13,31%
value added in services in euro	year 2007	6 025	21,46%
value added in financial services in euro	year 2007	7 670	27,31%
value added in public services in euro	year 2007	8 775	31,25%

Structure of employed by sector

employed in sectors	year 2007	577	100%
employed in agriculture	year 2007	5,00	0,87%
employed in industry	year 2007	108	18,72%
employed in services	year 2007	148	25,65%
employed in financial services	year 2007	83,00	14,38%
employed in public services	year 2007	233	40,38%

GIF

Structure of employed by education

Employment by education	year 2008	478	100%
Employment, primary education	year 2008	107	22,34%
Employment, secondary education	year 2008	203	42,55%
Employment, tertiary education	year 2008	165	34,46%

Source: Eurostat

sub regions Merseyside : East Merseyside, Liverpool, Sefton and Wirral

other regions in NORTH WEST : Cumbria, Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside

Neighbouring regions: Cheshire, Greater Manchester and Lancashire