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Number of people within a 30 minute and 60 minute drive time of Barnsley

 Within 30 minutes drive-time of Barnsley 
 Age RangeMaleFemaleAll 
 16-24138,953130,501269,454 
 25-34153,503139,733293,236 
 35-44163,712151,671315,383 
 45-54129,899126,238256,137 
 55-64103,433104,505207,938 
 Total689,500652,6481,342,148 

 Within 60 minutes drive-time of Barnsley 
 Age RangeMaleFemaleAll 
 16-24449,572426,545876,117 
 25-34497,828466,394964,222 
 35-44543,997516,3431,060,340 
 45-54449,916441,144891,060 
 55-64349,598355,240704,838 
 Total2,290,9112,205,6664,496,577 

  Working age
(16-59/64)
In EmploymentRate(a)UnemployedRate(b) 
 Barnsley133,40096,90072.6%4,9004.8% 
 South Yorkshire776,200555,00071.5%31,3005.3% 

(a) % of working age (b) % of economically active
Source: Annual Population Survey April 2004 - March 2005

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