"Figure 1: Employment rates by region and comparison year on year, seasonally adjusted, October to December 2014 and October to December 2015","" "UK regions","" "","" "Notes","" "Unit","% of people aged 16 to 64 in employment" "","" "","Oct to Dec 2015","Oct to Dec 2014" "UK","74.1","73.2" "Northern Ireland","68.8","67.8" "Scotland","74.8","74.4" "Wales","71.2","69.2" "South West","77.5","75.9" "South East","77.6","76.5" "London","72.9","71.9" "East ","78.0","76.3" "West Midlands","71.4","71.2" "East Midlands","74.3","74.5" "Yorkshire and The Humber","71.8","72.7" "North West","73.1","70.9" "North East","70.4","70.0"