Research Article

Spatial Analysis on Future Housing Markets: Economic Development and Housing Implications

Table 1

Key employment and household data in Tyne and Wear.

ā€‰Tyne and Wear

Total households473,261
Average number of people per household2.21

Total working-age households340,975
Working-age households as share of total households72%
Average number of people in work in working-age households1.27

Total employed households257,602
Employed households as a share of total households54.4%
Average number of employed people per employed households1.71

Total jobs (main and second jobs)476,922
Jobs to working-age households ratio1.40
Jobs to employed households ratio1.85

(Source: LFS, 2005 [17] and SEH [18]).