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Black Country Claimants

Visualise and interact with claimant count figures across the Black Country

Black Country Insights People

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Black Country Business Births and Deaths

This briefing provides an update on quarterly business births and deaths in the Black Country

Black Country Business Insights

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Indices of Multiple Deprivation 2025

An interactive report which contains maps and analysis on WMCA local authority deprivation rankings and deprivation deciles - all broken down by domains

Black Country Dudley Insights Places Sandwell Walsall West Midlands Wolverhampton

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Black Country Jobs

Visualise and interact with jobs data across the Black Country

Black Country Insights People

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Sandwell Economic Dashboard

A dashboard showcasing an array of information relating to the economy of Sandwell

Business Economy People Places Sandwell

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Labour Demand & Occupational Shortages

Insights into what skills employers are seeking

Black Country Insights People West Midlands

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Earnings Briefing

This briefing provides an update on annual full-time earnings and the gender pay gap in the Black Country and regional low pay

Black Country Insights

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Black Country Labour Market

This briefing provides an update on local labour market statistics

Black Country Insights People

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Subnational Foreign Direct Investment

Experimental subnational Foreign Direct Investment inward and outward positions

Business Insights West Midlands

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Black Country Business Counts

A 2025 snapshot of business characteristics for the Black Country area

Black Country Business Insights

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