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Cities Outlook 2015
By Centre for Cities | 19 January 2015
Cities Outlook 2015
By Centre for Cities | 19 January 2015
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Foreword
1. Cities Outlook 2015
Box The year for cities
Box Figure 1: The year for cities
Box Growing the economy and reducing the deficit
Box Figure 2: Change in wages vs change in jobs, Q2 2008 to Q3 2014
Box This year’s Outlook
Box Box 1 The use of Primary Urban Areas (PUAs)
2. City economic performance: a 10-year perspective
Box Figure 3 Defining the southern cities
Box Population growth
Box Figure 4 Population growth in cities, 2004-2013
Box Figure 5 Population growth in cities, 2004-2013
Box Businesses
Box Figure 6 Growth of the number of businesses in cities, 2004-2013
Box Jobs
Box Box 2: Definition of the public sector
Box Figure 7 Growth of the number of jobs in cities, 2004-2013
Box Figure 8 Growth of the number of private sector jobs in cities, 2004-2013
Box Figure 9 Change in the number of jobs in cities, 2004-2013
Box Housing
Box Figure 10 Change in housing affordability, 2004-2014
Box Figure 11 Change in housing affordability, 2004-2013
Box Figure 12 Growth in the number of homes, 2004-2013
Box The policy response
Box Where next? Supporting cities to fulfil their potential over the coming decade
Box Box 3: Rebalancing the economy: what has been said?
3. City monitor: the latest data
Box Introduction
Box Box 2: Definition of the public sector
Box Population
Box Table 1: Population growth
Box Business dynamics
Box Figure 2 Business starts per 10,000 population
Box Figure 3 Business stock per 10,000 population
Box Innovation
Box Box 4: Measuring innovation
Box Figure 4 Patents Granted per 100,000 population
Box Employment
Box Figure 5 Employment rate
Box Figure 6 Claimant count
Box Figure 7 Private sector jobs growth
Box Figure 8 Ratio of private sector to public sector jobs
Box Skills
Box Figure 9 Residents with high level qualifications
Box Figure 10 Residents with no formal qualifications
Box Earnings
Box Figure 11 Average workplace earnings
Box Disparities
Box Figure 12 Disparities within cities
Box Housing
Box Figure 13 Housing stock growth
Box Figure 14 House price growth
Box Environment
Box Figure 15 CO2 emissions per capita
Box Figure 16 CO2 emissions per capita
Box Digital connectivity
Box Box 6 Defining digital connectivity
Box Figure 17 Postcodes achieving super-fast broadband speeds
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5 Defining disparities
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