UK productivity analysis: February 2019

Summary

Focus on labour productivity for regions of the UK, as well as supplementary productivity analysis.

Publications

• Regional and sub-regional productivity in the UK: February 2019

  Estimates for measures of labour productivity using a balanced gross value added (GVA) approach for NUTS1, NUTS2 and NUTS3 subregions of the UK, selected city regions and English local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) up to 2017. Estimates are in both real and nominal terms.

• Developing experimental estimates of investment in intangible assets in the UK: 2016

  Update on development work to measure intangible assets (knowledge assets) beyond those in the national accounts, and updated estimates of investment to 2016.

• Industry by region estimates of labour productivity: 2017

  The article presents annual productivity estimates for 16 industries in Standard Industrial Classification 2007 section groups for each of the NUTS1 regions for 1997 to 2017. It compares annual productivity growth by region, as output per hour, relative to the UK and explains how manufacturing and services have grown across the regions.

• Public service productivity: adult social care, England, financial year ending 2018

Data

• Subregional productivity: labour productivity indices by economic enterprise region

  Annual labour productivity (output per hour and output per job) indices by economic enterprise regions.

• Subregional productivity: labour productivity indices by UK ITL2 and ITL3 subregions

  Annual labour productivity (output per hour and output per job) indices by UK ITL2 and ITL3 subregions.

• Subregional productivity: labour productivity indices by city region

  Annual labour productivity (output per hour and output per job) indices by city regions.

• Investment in intangible assets in the UK

  Experimental estimates of investment in a broad set of intangible assets from 1992 to 2018, in current and constant prices.

• Spatial labour productivity in Great Britain: multivariate results

  Eight regressions, covering NUTS1 regions and countries, Rural Urban Classification, two-digit Standard Industrial Classification 2007 (SIC 2007), three-digit SIC 2007, local unit size and enterprise size.

• Region by industry labour productivity

  Productivity hours, productivity jobs, output per hour, and output per job by UK ITL1 regions (and devolved nations) and industry section. Quarterly Experimental Statistics.

• Public service productivity, adult social care, England

  Trends in publicly funded adult social care inputs, quantity and quality of output, and productivity in England, between financial year ending 1997 and financial year ending 2023.

Methodology

• Public service productivity: adult social care, sources and methods, 2019 update

  Information about the data sources and methodology used to produce the public service adult social care productivity estimates.

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