East Sussex in Figures (ESiF) is a Local Information System that provides the latest statistics on the social, economic and demographic character of East Sussex and its communities.
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Formal ESiF training courses will take place on the mornings of February 10 2022 and March 16 2022. Training will be delivered via MS Teams and is open to anyone who would like to learn more about using ESiF. For further information please follow the links on the relevant training dates.
Updated datasets
Deaths by broad age groups – 2020 data added
Crude death rates – 2020 data added
Access to employment centres, Primary schools, Secondary schools, FE colleges, Hospitals, GPs, Food stores and Town centres – now with 2019 data
Unemployed claimant data from the Claimant Count – updated for November 2021
Universal credit claimants – now with November 2021 data
Homeless assessments, Relief, Prevention and Main duty outcomes – updated for 2021
Weekly deaths from all causes – updated for Week 47 2021
Full-time workplace-based earnings in the county rose by 11% in the year to 2021, but are still only 90% of the GB average.
In 2020, there 2,595 new businesses started, 2.0% more than in 2019. A new Economic Briefing with the latest data on the economy and labour market in the county is now available.
There were 4,513 births in the county in 2020, 3.0% fewer than the previous year. 15% of births were to non-UK born mothers.
Nearly 173,500 MWh of renewable energy was generated in the county in 2020, up 5% on the previous year. A new table about renewable energy generation is now available on ESiF.