Introduction
This section contains information about Cumbria’s economy and labour market.
Current Cumbria Observatory Briefings, Summaries & Resources
- Labour Market Briefing – Feb 2019
- Briefing: Business Activity: Cumbria: 2016
- Briefing: Employment: Cumbria: 2016
- Briefing: Household Income: Cumbria: 2017
Key Data Sources
- NEET Local Authority Tables
- Key Economic Statistics
- Business Survey: Executive Summary: Cumbria: 2015-16
- Business Survey: Full Report: Cumbria: 2015-16
- Business Survey: Flood Impact: Cumbria: 2015-16
Key Documents
- BEIS Small Business Survey 2017 – employees
- BEIS Small Business Survey 2017 – no employees
- FSB Survey Q1 2018
- Markit CIPS Monthly Report – Manufacturing
- Markit CIPS Monthly Report – Services
- Markit CIPS Monthly Report – Construction
- ONS Short-term economic indicators, Dec 2017
- NW Brexit Monitor – Nov 2018
- NW Brexit Monitor – Oct 2018
- NW Brexit Monitor – Sep 2018
- NW Brexit Monitor – Jul 2018
- NW Brexit Monitor – Jun 2018
- NW Brexit Monitor – May 2018
- NW Brexit Monitor – Apr 2018
- NW Brexit Monitor – Mar 2018
- NW Brexit Monitor – Feb 2018
- NW Brexit Monitor – Jan 2018
- NW Brexit Monitor – Nov 2017
- NW Brexit Monitor – Oct 2017
- Carnegie Trust: Brexit and Fulfilling Work Dec 2017
- Brexit: July Negotiations (House of Commons Library)
- Employment of EU Nationals (House of Commons Library)
- Importance of Trade with the EU (House of Commons Library)
- NW Export Report – Nov 2017
- NW Over 50s Skills Issues – Jul 2017
- NW Review of Manufacturing Opportunities Mar 17
- IPPR State of the North 2017
- PWC Good Growth for Cities 2017
- Northern Digital Jobs Strategy – Jan 2018
- Northern Powerhouse – Educating the North
- Cumbria LEP Rural Economy Plan Aug 2017
- Cumbria LEP Annual Report: 2016
- Cumbria LEP Infrastructure Plan: May 2016
- Cumbria LEP Skills Plan: 2016
- Cumbria LEP Skills Plan Evidence Base: 2016
- Cumbria LEP Strategic Economic Plan: 2014-2024
- Cumbria LEP Strategic Investment Plan: 2014-2024
- Cumbria LEP West of M6 Strategic Connectivity Study: Aug 2016
- DCMS Tourism Action Plan: Aug 2016
- Defra Food & Drink Export Action Plan: 2016-2020
Useful Links
- Nomis: ONS labour market statistics
- Stat-Xplore: DWP benefit statistics
- Cumbria Tourism: Tourism Intelligence
- Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership
- Cumbria Growth Hub
- House of Commons Library
Archived Cumbria Observatory Briefings, Summaries & Resources
- Labour Market Briefing – Jan 2019
- Labour Market Briefing – Dec 2018
- Labour Market Briefing – Nov 2018
- Labour Market Briefing – Oct 2018
- Labour Market Briefing – Sep 2018
- Labour Market Briefing – Aug 2018
- Labour Market Briefing – July 2018
- Labour Market Briefing – June 2018
- Labour Market Briefing – May 2018
- Labour Market Briefing – Apr 2018
- Labour Market Briefing – Mar 2018
- Labour Market Briefing – Feb 2018
- Labour Market Briefing – Jan 2018
- Labour Market Briefing – Dec 2017
- Labour Market Briefing – Nov 2017
- Labour Market Briefing – Oct 2017
- Labour Market Briefing – Sep 2017
- Labour Market Briefing – Aug 2017
- Labour Market Briefing – July 2017
- Labour Market Briefing – June 2017
- Labour Market Briefing – May 2017
- Labour Market Briefing – April 2017
- Labour Market Briefing – March 2017
- Labour Market Briefing – Feb 2017
- Labour Market Briefing – Jan 2017
- Briefing: Household Income: Cumbria: 2016
- Business Survey: Summary: Cumbria: 2013
- Business Survey: Focus on Growth: Cumbria: 2013
- Business Survey: Cumbria: 2011
Frequently Asked Questions
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