Census Statistics

Below are some additional statistics on regarding health and employment in the Leigh East Ward.

Employment

All people aged 16-74 - 8,402

Economically active: Part-time employees - 1,004

Economically active: Full-time employees - 3,644

Economically active: Self-employed - 529

Economically active: Unemployed - 282

Economically active: Full-time student - 159

Economically inactive - 2,784

Persons with a limiting long term illness - 2,692

Persons who provide unpaid care - 1,322