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Cities Outlook 2018
By
Centre for Cities
| 29 January 2018
Cities Outlook 2018
By
Centre for Cities
| 29 January 2018
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Foreword
The state of urban Britain in 2018
Box Figure 1: The political divides across urban Britain
Box Figure 2: The economic divides across urban Britain
Box Why economic divides exist across the country
Box Devolution and local leadership
Box Box 1: Defining cities
The future of work in cities
Box Cities and the risk of job losses
Box Box 3: Displacement in big cities
Box Figure 3: Share of jobs in occupations likely to shrink
Box Box 4: What types of jobs are at risk?
Box Figure 5: The relationship between jobs at risk of decline, productivity per worker (left) and welfare spend per capita (right)
Box Cities and past trends in the labour market
Box Box 5: The rise and fall of occupations in the last century
Box Figure 6: Jobs that have mostly been replaced by automation
Box Box 6: Defining occupations in 1911
Box Figure 7: Share of all jobs at risk because of automation and globalisation 1911
Box Figure 8: Growth in jobs, 1911-2016
Box Cities and jobs likely to see an increase in demand to 2030
Box Box 7: The current composition of jobs likely to grow in the future
Box Figure 9: Occupational breakdown for existing jobs likely to grow to 2030
Box Figure 10: Breakdown of the type of jobs likely to grow in each city to 2030
Box Figure 11: Jobs likely to decline and the composition of jobs likely to increase
Box Policy has not focused on helping people and places to adapt
Box Figure 12: The relationship between incapacity benefits and publicly-funded jobs
Box Figure 13: Share of 50-64 year olds with no formal qualifications
Box Figure 14: Differences in economic outcomes between cities in the South and cities elsewhere in Britain
Box Figure 15: The EU Referendum result and share of jobs likely to grow that are in higher-skilled private sector activities
Box Policy implications
City monitor 2018
Box Figure 16: Cities as a share of the national average
Box Population
Box Table 1: Population growth
Box Business dynamics
Box Table 2: Business starts and closures per 10,000 population
Box Figure 3 Business stock per 10,000 population
Box Productivity and innovation
Box Table 4: GVA per worker
Box Figure 17: GVA per worker
Box Box 8: Measuring Innovation
Box Table 5: Patent applications published per 100,000 residents
Box Employment
Box Table 6: Employment rate
Box Table 7: Jobseeker’s Allowance claimant count
Box Table 8: Private sector jobs growth
Box Table 9: Ratio of private sector to publicly-funded jobs
Box Skills
Box Table 10: Residents with high level qualifications
Box Figure 18: Residents with high-level qualifications
Box Table 11: Residents with no formal qualifications
Box Wages
Box Table 12: Average workplace wages
Box Inequality
Box Table 13: Gini coefficient
Box Figure 19: The relationship between productivity and inequality
Box Housing
Box Table 14: Housing stock growth
Box Table 15: House price growth
Box Table 16: Housing affordability ratio
Box Environment
Box Table 17: Total CO2 emissions per capita
Box Digital connectivity
Box Table 18: Premises achieving ultra-fast broadband speeds (greater than 100 Mbps)
Box Figure 16: GVA per worker
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