9780116212702

Introduction

(3)

PART ONE

Area

Explanatory notes

(1)

Area of the United Kingdom

(3)

PART TWO

Parliamentary elections

(1)

Parliamentary by-elections

(3)

Overseas aid

Explanatory Notes

(1)

UK Gross public expenditure on aid (GPEX)

(1)

Total bilateral gross public expenditure on aid: by main recipient

(4)

Defence

Explanatory notes

(2)

Formation of the UK armed forces

(1)

UK Defence expenditure

(1)

UK Defence: service manpower strengths

(1)

Intake of UK regular forces from civilian life: by service

(1)

Outflow of UK regular forces: by service

(1)

Deployment of UK service personnel

(1)

Service married accommodation and Defence land holdings

(1)

UK Defence civilian manpower strengths

(1)

Service hospitals

(1)

Strength of uniformed UK medical staff

(1)

Health indicators for UK regular forces

(1)

Search and rescue operations at home

(1)

UK Defence services and the civilian community

(4)

PART THREE

Population and vital statistics

Explanatory notes

(2)

Population

Population summary

(1)

Population changes

(1)

Age distribution of the resident population

(3)

Marital condition (dejure): estimated population

(2)

Geographical distribution of the population

(1)

Population by age and ethnic group, Great Britain

(1)

Migration into and out of the United Kingdom (by occupation)

(1)

Migration into and out of the United Kingdom (by citizenship)

(2)

Acceptances for settlement by nationality

(1)

Applications received for asylum in the United Kingdom, by nationality

(1)

Vital statistics

Marriages

(2)

Divorce

(1)

Divorce proceedings

(2)

Births

(2)

Birth occurrence inside and outside marriage by age of mother

(1)

Live births by age of mother

(2)

Legal abortions

(1)

Deaths: analysis by age and sex

(4)

Deaths: analysed by cause

(3)

Infant and maternal mortality

(2)

Death rates per 1000 population

(1)

Life tables

(5)

Education

Explanatory notes

(2)

Number of schools or departments by type, and establishments of further and higher education

(1)

Full-time and part-time pupils in school, by age and gender

(1)

Number of pupils and teachers: pupil/teacher ratios by school type

(1)

Full-time and part-time pupils with special educational needs 1997/98

(1)

GCE, GCSE, SCE and GNVQ/GSVQ qualifications obtained by pupils and students at a typical age, other ages and all ages

(1)

Post compulsory education and training: students and starters, 1997/98

(1)

Students in further and higher education by type of course, mode of study, gender and subject group

(1)

Students obtaining higher education qualifications by type of course, gender and subject group, 1996/97

(1)

Teachers and lecturers by type of establishment, gender and graduate status

(1)

Full-time academic teaching and research staff at higher education institutions

(1)

Students in higher education institutions

(1)

Students in HEI's: UK: New admissions taking courses, and numbers of full time students by country of home residence and university residence

(1)

Higher education institutions: full-time students analysed by subject group of study

(1)

Higher education institutions: degrees and diplomas obtained by full-time students

(6)

Labour market

Explanatory notes

(3)

Summary for UK labour force

(1)

Employment status, full-time/part-time, second jobs, temporary employees

(1)

Employment, age groups by numbers and rates

(1)

Distribution of the workforce

(1)

Employees in employment: analysis by industry

(4)

Weekly hours worked

(1)

Civil Service staff: analysis by ministerial responsibility

(2)

Persons employed in local authorities

(2)

Duration of ILO unemployment

(1)

ILO unemployment

(1)

Claimant count by age and duration

100

(1)

ILO unemployment rates

101

(1)

Claimant count rates (GOR)

101

(1)

Claimant count (GOR)

102

(1)

Economic activity, age groups by numbers and rates

103

(1)

Economically inactive, age groups by numbers and rates

104

(1)

Economically inactive, by whether wants job, job search and availability

105

(1)

Labour disputes

106

(2)

Average earnings and hours of manual employees, by industry division

108

(3)

Average weekly and hourly earnings and hours of full time employees on adult rates: Great Britain

111

(1)

Average earnings index: all employees: main industrial sectors

112

(1)

Average earnings index excluding bonus payments: all employee jobs: by industry

113

(2)

Gross weekly and hourly earnings of full time adult employees-Great Britain

115

(2)

Gross weekly and hourly earnings of full time adults-Northern Ireland

117

(2)

Average earnings by age group of full time employees whose pay for the survey period was not affected by absence: Great Britain

119

(1)

Trade unions

120

(1)

Vacancies at jobcentres in the United Kingdom

121

(1)

Vacancies unfilled in Northern Ireland

122

(3)

Personal income, expenditure and wealth

Explanatory notes

124

(1)

Average incomes of households before and after taxes and benefits: 1997/98

125

(1)

Distribution of total incomes before and after tax

126

(2)

Sources of gross household income

128

(1)

Availability in households of certain durable goods

128

(1)

Households and their expenditure

129

(4)

Health

Explanatory notes

132

(1)

National Health Service

Hospital and family health services (England and Wales)

133

(1)

Hospital and primary care services (Scotland)

134

(1)

Hospital and general health services (Northern Ireland)

135

(1)

Health and personal social services: workforce summary (Great Britain)

136

(2)

Public health

Notifications of infectious diseases

138

(1)

Deaths due to occupationally related lung disease

139

(1)

New cases of occupational diseases diagnosed under the Industrial Injuries, Pneumoconiosis, Byssinosis and Miscellaneous Diseases benefit schemes

140

(1)

Injuries at work by industry and severity of injury

141

(6)

Social protection

Explanatory notes

144

(3)

National Insurance Fund

147

(1)

Persons who paid National Insurance contributions in a tax year ending April

147

(1)

Weekly rates of principal social security benefits

148

(3)

National Insurance contributions

151

(1)

Social Security Acts: number of persons receiving benefit

152

(1)

Unemployed benefit/jobseekers allowance claimants analysed by benefit entitlement

153

(2)

Sickness benefit, invalidity and incapacity benefit (by age and duration of spell)

155

(1)

Sickness, invalidity and incapacity benefit: days of certified incapacity

155

(1)

Widows' benefit (excluding widows' allowance: widows' payment)

156

(1)

Child benefits

156

(1)

Contributory and non-contributory retirement pensions

157

(1)

Family credit

157

(1)

Income support: number of beneficiaries receiving weekly payment

158

(1)

Income support

158

(1)

Income support: average weekly amounts of benefit

159

(1)

War pensions

159

(1)

Summary of government expenditure on social services and housing

160

(1)

Government expenditure on education

161

(1)

Government expenditure on the National Health Service

162

(1)

Government expenditure on the welfare services

162

(1)

Government expenditure on social security benefits

163

(1)

Government and other public sector expenditure on housing

164

(4)

Crime and justice

Explanatory notes

166

(2)

England and Wales

Recorded crime statistics

168

(1)

Police Forces: strength

169

(1)

Offenders found guilty: by offence group: Magistrates' Courts and Crown Court

170

(1)

Offenders cautioned: by offence group

171

(1)

Offenders found guilty of offences: by age and sex

172

(1)

Persons cautioned by the police: by age and sex

172

(1)

Sentence or order passed on offenders sentenced for indictable offences: by sex

173

(1)

Offenders sentenced to immediate custody for standard list offences

174

(1)

Population in Prison Service establishments under sentence

174

(1)

Receptions and average population in custody

175

(1)

Prison population serving sentences: analysis by age and offence

176

(2)

Expenditure on prisons

178

(1)

Scotland

Crimes and offences recorded by the police

179

(1)

Persons proceeded against

180

(1)

Persons called to court

180

(1)

Persons with charge proved: by main penalty

181

(1)

Persons with charge proved: by age and sex

181

(1)

Penal establishments: average daily population and receptions

182

(1)

Expenditure on penal establishments

183

(1)

Northern Ireland

Disposals given to those convicted by court

183

(1)

Persons found guilty at all courts by offence group

184

(1)

Juveniles found guilty at all courts by offence group

184

(1)

Prisons and Young Offenders Centres

185

(4)

Lifestyles

Explanatory Notes

188

(1)

Expenditure by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

189

(1)

Employment in tourism related industries

189

(1)

GB Cinema exhibitor statistics

190

(1)

Films

190

(1)

Tourism

191

(1)

Participation in leisure activities

192

(1)

Gambling

192

(1)

Private households with usual residents: Census 1991

193

(5)

PART FOUR

Environment, water and housing

Explanatory notes

196

(2)

Estimated total emissions of greenhouse gases on IPCC basis

198

(1)

Estimated emissions of sulphur dioxide (SO2) by source

198

(1)

Estimated emissions of black smoke by source

198

(1)

Estimated emissions of PM10 by source

199

(1)

Estimated emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) by source

199

(1)

Estimated emissions of carbon monoxide (CO) by source

200

(1)

Estimated emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by source

200

(1)

Chemical quality of rivers and canals

201

(1)

Biological water quality of rivers and canals

202

(1)

Water pollution incidents and prosecutions

203

(1)

Estimated abstractions from all surface and groundwater sources by purpose

203

(1)

Bathing water surveys

204

(1)

Radioactive waste stocks and arisings

204

(1)

Noise complaints received by environmental health officers

205

(1)

Estimated total annual waste arising by sector

206

(1)

Recycling of selected materials

206

(1)

Designated areas by region at December 1997

207

(1)

Stock of dwellings

207

(1)

Renovations

208

(1)

Slum clearance: dwellings demolished or closed

208

(1)

Permanent dwellings completed

209

(1)

Water industry expenditure

210

(2)

Transport and communications

Goods transport in Great Britain

212

(1)

Passenger transport in Great Britain: estimated passenger kilometres

212

(1)

Road transport

Great Britain

Length of public roads

213

(1)

Estimated traffic on all roads

213

(1)

Motor vehicles currently licensed

214

(1)

New vehicle registrations by taxation class

215

(1)

Driving tests

215

(1)

Northern Ireland

Vehicles with licences current

216

(1)

New vehicle registrations

217

(1)

Great Britain

Buses and coaches

218

(1)

Indices of local bus service fares

218

(1)

Road accidents, vehicles involved and casualties

219

(1)

Road accident casualty rates: by type of road user and severity

220

(1)

Road goods transport

220

(1)

Rail transport

Great Britain

National Rail and Railtrack: assets and privately-owned freight vehicles

221

(1)

National Rail: passenger and freight receipts and traffic

222

(1)

London Underground: receipts, operations and assets

223

(1)

Accidents on railways

224

(1)

Northern Ireland

Railways: permanent way and rolling stock

225

(1)

Operating statistics of railways

225

(1)

Air transport

Main output of United Kingdom airlines

226

(1)

Air traffic between the United Kingdom and abroad

226

(1)

United Kingdom airlines (operations and traffic)

227

(1)

United Kingdom airlines (accidents on scheduled services)

228

(1)

Activity at civil aerodromes

228

(1)

Sea transport

United Kingdom and Crown Dependency registered trading vessels of 500 gross tons and over

229

(1)

United Kingdom owned trading vessels of 500 gross tons and over

230

(1)

Passenger movement

United Kingdom international passenger movement by sea and air

231

(1)

Communications

Postal services and television licences

232

(4)

PART FIVE

National accounts

Explanatory notes

234

(2)

UK national and domestic product. Main aggregates: index numbers and values

236

(1)

UK gross domestic product and national income

237

(1)

UK gross domestic product. Constant (1995) prices

238

(1)

Gross value added at current basic prices: by industry

239

(1)

Gross value added at 1995 basic prices: by industry

240

(1)

Non financial corporations. Allocation of primary income account

241

(1)

Non financial corporations. Secondary distribution of income account

241

(1)

General government. Allocation of primary account

242

(1)

General government. Secondary distribution of income account

243

(1)

Households and non-profit institutions serving households. Allocation of primary income account

244

(1)

Households and non-profit institutions serving households. Secondary distribution of income account

244

(1)

Households and non-profit institutions serving households. Use of disposable income account

245

(1)

Summary capital accounts and net lending/net borrowing

245

(1)

Household final consumption expenditure: classified by commodity, at current market prices

246

(1)

Household final consumption expenditure: classified by commodity, at 1995 market prices

247

(1)

Individual consumption expenditure at current market prices by households, NPISHs and general government

248

(2)

Individual consumption expenditure at 1995 market prices by households, NPISHs and general government

250

(1)

Change in inventories at constant 1995 prices

251

(1)

Gross fixed capital formation at current purchasers' prices. Analysis by broad sector and type of asset

252

(1)

Gross fixed capital formation at current purchasers' prices. Analysis by type of asset

252

(1)

Gross fixed capital formation at 1995 purchasers' prices. Analysis by broad sector and type of asset

253

(1)

Gross fixed capital formation at 1995 purchasers' prices. Analysis by type of asset

253

(5)

Prices

Explanatory notes

256

(2)

Producer price index numbers of materials and fuels purchased

258

(2)

Producer price index numbers of output

260

(1)

Internal purchasing power of the pound (based on RPI)

261

(1)

Retail Prices Index

262

(1)

Tax and Price Index

263

(1)

Index of purchase prices of the means of agricultural production

264

(1)

Index of producer prices of agricultural products

265

(1)

Commodity price trends

266

(6)

Government finance

Explanatory notes

270

(2)

Central government

Public sector finances

272

(1)

Contributions to the public sector net cash requirement

272

(1)

Public sector net debt

273

(1)

Consolidated Fund and National Loans fund: revenue and expenditure

274

(1)

Central government: net cash requirement

275

(1)

Borrowing and repayment of debt

276

(1)

Consolidated Fund and National Loans Fund: assets and liabilities

277

(2)

British government and government guaranteed marketable securities

279

(1)

National savings

280

(2)

Income tax: allowances and reliefs

282

(1)

Rates of Income tax

283

(1)

Rateable values

284

(1)

Local authorities

United Kingdom

Local authorities: gross loan debt outstanding

285

(1)

Revenue expenditure of local authorities

286

(2)

England and Wales

Funding of revenue expenditure

288

(1)

Local authority capital expenditure and receipts

289

(1)

Capital expenditure and income

290

(1)

Scotland

Expenditure of local authorities

291

(1)

Income of local authorities: classified according to source

292

(1)

Income of local authorities from government grants

293

(1)

Northern Ireland

Expenditure of local authorities

294

(1)

Income of local authorities

295

(1)

Income of local authorities from government grants

295

(6)

External trade and investment

Explanatory notes

Trade in goods United Kingdom: on a balance of payments basis

301

(1)

Import penetration and export sales ratios for products of manufacturing industry

301

(3)

United Kingdom exports of goods, by commodity

304

(1)

United Kingdom imports of goods, by commodity

305

(1)

United Kingdom exports of goods, by area

306

(1)

United Kingdom imports of goods, by area

307

(1)

Services supplied (exports) and purchased (imports): 1997

308

(1)

Overseas trade in services by country: 1997

309

(1)

Summary of balance of payments in 1998

310

(1)

Summary of balance of payments: balances (credits less debits)

311

(1)

Balance of payments: current account

312

(1)

Financial account and International investment position

313

(1)

Net outward direct investment by UK companies, by area and main country

314

(1)

Level of UK outward direct investment-book value of net assets analysed by area and main country at year end

315

(1)

Net earnings from direct investment overseas by UK companies, analysed by area and main country

316

(1)

Net direct investment in the UK, analysed by area and main country

317

(1)

Level of UK inward direct investment-book value of net liabilities analysed by area and main country

318

(1)

Net earnings from direct investment in the UK, analysed by area and main country

319

(4)

Research and development

Explanatory notes

322

(1)

Cost of research and development: analysis by sector

323

(1)

Gross central government expenditure on research and development

323

(1)

Net central government expenditure on research and development, using European Union objectives for R & D expenditure

324

(1)

Intra-mural expenditure on Business Enterprise R & D at current prices and constant prices

325

(1)

Sources of funds for R & D within Business Enterprises in the United Kingdom

325

(4)

Agriculture, fisheries and food

Explanatory notes

328

(1)

Outputs, inputs and income at current prices

329

(3)

Output and input volume indices

332

(2)

Agriculture-land use

334

(1)

Estimated quantity of crops and grass harvested

335

(1)

Cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry on agricultural holdings

336

(1)

Forestry

337

(1)

Average weekly earning and hours of male agricultural workers

338

(1)

Average weekly earnings and hours of different types of agricultural workers

338

(1)

Sales for food of agricultural produce and livestock

339

(1)

Stocks of food and feedingstuffs

339

(1)

Processed food and animal feedingstuffs: production

340

(1)

Food and animal feedingstuffs: disposals

341

(1)

Number of workers employed in agriculture

342

(1)

Fisheries

Landings of fish by United Kingdom vessels: live weight and value

343

(1)

United Kingdom Fishing fleet

344

(1)

Food consumption

Estimated household food consumption by all households in Great Britain

345

(6)

Production

Explanatory notes

348

(3)

Production survey: summary table

351

(10)

Manufacturers sales by industry

361

(5)

Numbers of local units in manufacturing industries in 1999

366

(1)

Energy

Total inland energy consumption

367

(1)

Coal: supply and demand

368

(1)

Fuel input and gas output: gas sales

369

(1)

Electricity: generation, supply and consumption

370

(1)

Electricity: plant capacity and demand

371

(1)

Electricity: fuel used in generation

371

(1)

Indigenous production, refinery receipts, imports and exports of oil

372

(1)

Throughput of crude and process oils and output of refined products from refineries

372

(1)

Deliveries of petroleum products for inland consumption

373

(1)

Industrial materials

Iron and steel (supplies, deliveries and stocks)

374

(1)

Iron and steel: Iron ore, manganese ore, pig iron and iron and steel scrap

375

(1)

Iron and steel: Number of furnaces and production of steel

376

(1)

Non-ferrous metals

377

(2)

Cotton, man-made fibres and wool

379

(1)

Fertilisers

380

(1)

Minerals: production

380

(1)

Building and construction

Building materials and components: production

381

(1)

Construction: value of output in Great Britain

382

(1)

Construction: value of new orders obtained by contractors

382

(1)

Manufactured goods

Total engineering: Total turnover of UK based manufactures

383

(1)

Volume index numbers of turnover and orders for the engineering industries

384

(1)

Motor vehicle production

385

(1)

Alcoholic drink

386

(1)

Tobacco products: released for home consumption

386

(2)

Banking, insurance etc

Bank of England

388

(1)

Value of inter-bank clearings

388

(1)

Other banks' balance sheet

389

(2)

Industrial analysis of bank lending to UK residents

391

(3)

Industrial analysis of bank deposits from UK residents

394

(1)

Public sector net cash requirement and other counterparts to changes in money stock during the year

395

(1)

Money stock and liquidity

396

(1)

Selected retail banks' base rate

396

(1)

Average three month sterling money market rates

397

(1)

Average foreign exchange rates

398

(1)

Average FTSE Actuaries share indices

399

(1)

Average zero coupon yields

400

(1)

Average rates on Representative British Government Stocks

401

(1)

Securities quoted on the Stock Exchange

402

(1)

Capital issues and redemptions

402

(2)

Other financial institutions

Building societies

404

(1)

Consumer credit

405

(1)

End-year assets and liabilities of investment trust companies, unit trusts and property unit trusts

406

(1)

Self-administered pension funds: market value of assets

406

(1)

Insurance companies: balance sheet market values

407

(2)

Industrial and provident societies

409

(1)

Co-operative trading societies

409

(1)

Insolvency

Individual insolvencies

410

(1)

Company insolvencies

410

(1)

Industry analysis: bankruptcies and deeds of arrangement

411

(1)

Industry analysis: company insolvencies

412

(4)

Service industry

Explanatory notes

414

(2)

Retail businesses, 1996 by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 92)

416

(4)

Retail trade: index numbers of value and volume of sales

420

(2)

Motor trades

422

(4)

Catering and allied trades

426

(3)

Sources

429

(8)

Index

437

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