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| Newtownabbey District Council Profile |
| Population (Census 2001) |
Newtownabbey
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| Total |
79,995 |
| Adult (16+) |
61,307 |
| Population Density (pers per sq. km) |
532 |
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| Labour Market |
Newtownabbey
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| Employment (2001Census) |
30,062 |
| Average Gross Annual Earnings |
£20,134 |
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Businesses1
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% of total
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Employment
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% of total
|
| SIC(92) Section |
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A |
Agriculture, Hunting and Forestry |
180 |
11.9 |
395 |
2.5 |
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B |
Fishing |
* |
* |
* |
* |
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C |
Mining and Quarrying |
* |
* |
* |
* |
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D |
Manufacturing |
140 |
9.3 |
3,170 |
19.9 |
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E |
Electricity, Gas and Water Supply |
* |
* |
* |
* |
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F |
Construction |
200 |
13.2 |
2,070 |
13.0 |
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G |
Wholesale & Retail Trade |
505 |
33.4 |
5,010 |
31.5 |
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H |
Hotels and Restaurants |
85 |
5.6 |
965 |
6.1 |
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I |
Transport, Storage and Communication |
100 |
6.6 |
965 |
6.1 |
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J |
Financial Intermediation |
5 |
0.3 |
* |
* |
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K |
Real Estate, Renting |
225 |
14.9 |
1,200 |
7.5 |
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L |
Public Administration and Defence |
* |
* |
* |
* |
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M |
Education |
10 |
0.7 |
* |
* |
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N |
Health and Social Work |
5 |
0.3 |
* |
* |
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O |
Other Community Services |
55 |
3.6 |
415 |
2.6 |
| Total |
1,510 |
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15,895 |
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1
Figures
are based on VAT registered businesses only.
* Figure not
shown due to there either being no businesses in the cell or
confidentiality constraints.
Figures have been rounded to
the nearest 5 and thus may not add to
totals. | |
Enterprise Activity
| VAT Registrations/De-Registrations
2001 |
|
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
| Registrations |
110
|
145
|
140
|
115
|
120
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| De-Registrations |
140
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125
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120
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105
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140
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| Registrations per 10,000 adult population |
19.6
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| Assisted Start-Ups |
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1998/99 |
1999/00 |
2000/01 |
2001/02 |
2002/2003 |
| Business Start Programme |
27
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33
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29
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27
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77
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| Community Business Starts |
0
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1
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0
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0
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0
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| Home Start |
2
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2
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0
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2
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1
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| Growth Start |
1
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1
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1
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3
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5
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| Total |
30
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37
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30
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32
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83
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| InvestNI Primary Active
Client Base 2002 |
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No. of Clients |
Employment |
Sales
£m |
External Sales
£m |
Exports
£m |
| InvestNI Clients |
86 |
6,532 |
1,132 |
984 |
466 |
| Total NI Base |
2,040 |
105,276 |
10,292 |
7,389 |
4,090 |
| %Total Base |
4.2 |
6.2 |
10.9 |
13.3 |
11.4 |
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| Invest NI Assistance
Provided 00/01 - 02/03 |
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2000/01 |
2001/02 |
2002/03 |
Total for 3 Years |
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No. of Co. |
£ |
No. of Co. |
£ |
No. of Co.
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£
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N. of Co. |
£ |
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Assistance Offered
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26
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20,016,586
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31
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3,642,640
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44
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9,076,755
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101
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32,735,981
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