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 6.7% (735 claimants) since January 2024, and up 2.2% (255 claimants) since December 2024. The claimant rate in East Sussex (3.7%) remains lower than national figure of 4.3%.

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  • Cultural sector data and evidence review

    The report brings together national strategies, policies and data sets relating to the cultural sector East Sussex Cultural Sector Data and Evidence Review, January 2025

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  • Benefits Briefing

    Read our latest report on benefit claimants in East Sussex. Number of people claiming: Universal Credit = 55,000 (November 2024)

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