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| Antrim District Council Profile |
| Population (Census 2001) |
Antrim
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| Total |
48,366 |
| Adult (16+) |
35,016 |
| Population Density (persons per hectare) |
0.84 |
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| Labour Market |
Antrim
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| Unemployment |
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| Employment (2001Census) |
21,634 |
| Average Gross Annual Earnings |
£17,139 |
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| VAT Registered Business Base 2002 |
Businesses1
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%
total |
Employment |
%
total |
| SIC(92) Section |
|
A
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Agriculture, Hunting and Forestry |
525 |
32.6 |
935 |
8.6 |
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B
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Fishing |
5 |
0.3 |
* |
* |
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C
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Mining and Quarrying |
* |
* |
* |
* |
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D
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Manufacturing |
120 |
7.5 |
3,145 |
28.8 |
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E
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Electricity, Gas and Water Supply |
* |
* |
* |
* |
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F
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Construction |
225 |
14.0 |
1,685 |
15.4 |
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G
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Wholesale & Retail Trade |
295 |
18.4 |
1,460 |
13.4 |
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H
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Hotels and Restaurants |
75 |
4.7 |
950 |
8.7 |
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I
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Transport, Storage and Communication |
140 |
8.7 |
935 |
8.6 |
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J
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Financial Intermediation |
* |
* |
* |
* |
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K
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Real Estate and Renting |
145 |
9.0 |
1,100 |
10.1 |
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L
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Public Administration and Defence |
* |
* |
* |
* |
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M
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Education |
10 |
0.6 |
* |
* |
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N
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Health and Social Work |
10 |
0.6 |
120 |
1.1 |
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O
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Other Community Services |
55 |
3.4 |
520 |
4.8 |
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Total
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1,610 |
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10,915 |
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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.
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Enterprise Activity
| VAT Registrations/De-Registrations
2001 |
|
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
| Registrations |
110 |
115 |
95 |
105 |
115 |
| De-Registrations |
95 |
75 |
90 |
90 |
80 |
| Registrations per 10,000 adult population |
32.8 |
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| Assisted Start-Ups |
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1998/99 |
1999/00 |
2000/01 |
2001/02 |
2002/2003 |
| Business Start Programme |
11 |
20 |
12 |
18 |
41 |
| Community Business Starts |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Home Start |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Growth Start |
6 |
1 |
5 |
7 |
6 |
| Total |
19 |
21 |
17 |
25 |
6 |
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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 |
87 |
3,822 |
288 |
200 |
94 |
| Total NI Base |
2,040 |
105,276 |
10,292 |
7,389 |
4,090 |
| %Total Base |
4.3 |
3.6 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
2.3 |
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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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No. of Co. |
£ |
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Assistance Offered
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47
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1,764,114
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42
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5,183,622
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34
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18,799,710
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123
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25,747,446
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