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Labour market and travel to work

Labour market and travel to work

Headline statistics

Number of usual residents aged 16 and over who were economically active:

90,380

% of borough residents who were self employed:

7.2%

Most common industry of employment for residents:

Wholesale, retail and motor trade

Second most common industry of employment for residents:

Manufacturing

Explore our labour market and travel to work dashboard

Please note the dashboard is not suitable for screen readers or keyboard users. The main headline data for our labour market and travel to work is listed above.

Explore this data in more detail using our interactive Power BI reports.

If you would like to understand more about the specific data held within the dashboard, get in touch with the Insight team, who will be happy to help, please email insight.team@telford.gov.uk.