In 2006, disposable household income per head was above the national average in three regions: East of England (£14,600), London (£16,900) and South East (£15,400). The lowest household incomes per head in 2006 were in the North East (£11,800) and Northern Ireland (£12,000). Household income per head increased at similar rates in all regions between 2005 and 2006.
Source: Regional Household Income (1995-2006) Data With Revisions, Office for National Statistics (web publication only)
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Date: 2008-May
An annual report presented statistical trends on the main areas of government activity in Scotland.
Source: High Level Summary of Statistics: Key Trends for Scotland 2008, Office of the Chief Statistician/Scottish Government (0131 244 3341)
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Date: 2008-May
An annual report was published showing trends in the statistical regions of the United Kingdom (Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Government Office Regions within England). It included a wide range of demographic, social, industrial, and economic statistics.
Source: Frances Sly (ed.), Regional Trends No 40: 2008 Edition, Office for National Statistics, Palgrave Macmillan (01256 329242)
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Date: 2008-May