Datasheet Economy
Wattens
Wattens (Image: Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck)
Wattens <> Bolzano/ Bozen
ECONOMY
 
Economic structure - Residential employees Chart 1971 2001
Agriculture (absolute) 83 1118 31 1181
Agriculture (%) 3.2% 2.8% 0.9% 2.8%
Industry (absolute) 1752 13520 1591 9045
Industry (%) 67.7% 34.3% 45.8% 21.7%
Services (absolute) 754 24815 1851 31515
Services (%) 29.1% 62.9% 53.3% 75.5%
 
Citizenship of the employees Chart 2001
Natives 90.9% 95.0%
EU-15 0.9% 1.0%
Other states 8.2% 4.0%
 
Employment market - Employment rates Chart 1971 2001
Employment rate 66.6% 55.4% 70.5% 65.7%
Employment rate - Females 49.0% 34.3% 67.8% 64.7%
Employment rate - Males 90.0% 80.7% 79.0% 74.2%
 
Employment market - Working hours Chart 2001
Registered employees 3571 41741
Registered employees - Females 1655 18560
Registered employees - Males 1916 23181
Full-time 79.9% 83.9%
Full-time - Females 59.8% 69.7%
Full-time - Males 97.3% 95.3%
Part-time and marginal jobs 20.1% 16.1%
Part-time and marginal jobs - Females 40.2% 30.3%
Part-time and marginal jobs - Males 2.7% 4.7%
 
Employment market - Professional position Chart 2001
Self-employment rate 3.9% 20.4%
Self-employment rate - Females 2.6% 12.0%
Self-employment rate - Males 4.8% 26.2%
 
Unemployment Chart 2006
Unemployment rate % 3.8%
Unemployment rate - Females % 3.9%
Unemployment rate - Males % 3.7%
 
Working commuters Chart 1991 2001
Incoming commuters 3560 14945 5643 16006
Outgoing commuters 1269 4895 1658 2969
Index of commuter balance 172.7 124.6 214.7 131.8
Commuter rate 40.2% 12.0% 47.7% 7.1%
 
Jobs - Structure of branches Tyrol* Image
 
Jobs - Structure of branches South Tyrol* Image
 
Jobs - The most important branches* Chart 1991 2001
Manufacturing industries 74.45% 13.91% 72.21% 12.36%
Trade 7.04% 22.25% 6.14% 18.46%
Tourism (Accomodation and restaurants) 2.44% 4.0% 1.98% 4.34%
Construction 4.9% 5.94% 7.73% 6.86%
 
Manufacturing industries - Ranking of branches in North and South Tyrol Image
 
Jobs - Public sector Chart
 
Structural change in services Chart
 
 
Companies according to economic sectors and average dimension Chart 1991 2001
Smallest enterprises (0-9 dipendent employees) % 89.4% 86.0% 92.1%
Small enterprises (10-49 dipendent employees) Chart % 8.8% 11.1% 6.5%
Medium enterprises (50-199 dipendent employees) % 1.5% 1.7% 1.2%
Large enterprises (200 and more dipendent employees) % 0.3% 1.1% 0.3%
 
Crafts enterprises Chart 2006 2006 (in %)
Crafts enterprises 135 2129 39.4% 20.0%
Other enterprises 208 8519 60.6% 80.0%
 
Business start-ups Chart 1998 2005
Business start-ups 682 856
 
Economic politics - Communal finances Chart 2001 2004
Receipts (1000 €) 20747 259156 19254 241005
Expenditures (1000 €) Chart 18568 221972 19714 236612
Excess/Deficit (1.000 €) 2179 37184 -460 4393
 
Economic politics - Taxes Chart 1998 2004
Trade tax (1000 €) 4026 239909 6548 241005
Trade tax - Average of yearly variation in tax receipts 1998-2004 8.7% 0.6%
 
*without agriculture, forestry and fishing