Welcome to East Sussex in Figures

Welcome to East Sussex in Figures

The aim of East Sussex in Figures is to bring together existing research and analysis resources throughout the county, working jointly with partners to provide information and intelligence for East Sussex. To find out more about East Sussex and the people who live here simply click a topic below.

Latest News and Analysis

  • Unemployment

    Universal Credit/Job Seekers Allowance claimant numbers up by 10.3% (1,085 claimants) since October 2023, but down 0.3% (40 claimants) since September 2024. The claimant rate in East Sussex (3.7%) remains lower than national figure of 4.4%.

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  • Disability History month

    14 November to 20 December 2024 is Disability History month.  Please see our Disability History month page for some interesting facts and links to useful analyses.

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  • Economic Update

    Read the latest  Economic Update for November 2024.  Construction was the fastest growing sector in terms of number of business units in the period 2019-2024.

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Specialist Information