http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZsbsZ-gvDU
The short video podcast using audio commentary and graphical animations shows:
How the skill mix of jobs, the age and qualifications of employees, differ between the two sectors,
The results of an analysis to estimate the pay difference trying to take out as many of these factors as possible.
Source: Office for National Statistics
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