Economic Data

Output GVA (Gross Value Added):
GVA growth at a faster rate (4.5%) than SE (2.9%) and the UK (2.5%)

The IW Population has experienced:
Faster growth rate p.a. (1.2%) than SE (0.5%) over last 5 yrs
Fastest growth in the working age population (1.4% p.a.)

Employment:
15,400 net new jobs since 1995; now over 60,000 in Full Time employment

Isle of Wight Economic Strategy:

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Expected Growth Sectors

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