This region
Average for all regions
Divergence from Avg (%)
Business
No. of start-up establishments by size, total, per 1000 pop
35
45
-22.2
Economy
Gross domestic production at current prices, total, per person
4.8
Employment
% of people in non-salaried employment
7.6
10.1
-24.8
% of people in salaried employment
92.4
89.9
2.8
Quarterly unemployment level, % of regional pop
10.0
9.1
9.9
Health
Hospital beds available, private establishments, continuing care and rehabilitation, per 1000 pop
0.7
0.9
-22.2
Hospital beds available, private establishments, short stay, per 1000 pop
1.1
1.4
-21.4
Hospital beds available, public establishments, continuing care and rehabilitation, per 1000 pop
0.5
0.7
-28.6
Hospital beds available, public establishments, short stay, per 1000 pop
2.5
2.8
-10.7
Medical professionals, consultants/specialists, per 100,000 pop
61
66
-7.6
Medical professionals, dental surgeons, per 100,000 pop
38
52
-26.9
Medical professionals, general practitioners, per 100,000 pop
101
98
3.1
Medical professionals, state qualified nurses, per 100,000 pop
64
89
-28.1
Leisure
Cinema admissions, per person
2.0
2.3
-13.0
No of cinemas, per 100,000 pop
6.0
8.5
-29.4
Population
% of population 60 plus years old
19.5
22.6
-13.7
% of population < 20 years old
26.6
24.1
10.4
Life expectancy, men
74.2
74.9
-0.9
Life expectancy, women
82.2
82.6
-0.5
Population at last census
1,780,192
2,659,927
-50.0
Population growth, %
2.5
2.9
-13.8
Salaries
Average annual net salary, men
5.6
Average annual net salary, women
0.0
Tourism
Accommodation capacity of authorised hotels, 4 star and luxury, % of total hotels
1.1
4.8
-77.1
Accommodation capacity of authorised hotels, total, per 1000 pop
5.0
10.6
-52.8
Accommodation capacity of camping sites, total, per 1000 pop
6.0
20.0
-70.0
Annual visitors to authorised hotels, overnight stays, of which foreigners, % of total overnight stays
31
29
6.9
Annual visitors to authorised hotels, overnight stays, total, per 1000 pop
1,499
3,102
-66.7
Property Sales