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A figure below 50 indicates the sector is contracting.
A reading above 50 indicates the sector is expanding; anything below 50 represents contraction.
The Chartered Institute of Purchase and Supply's activity index fell back to 58.7% from 59.5% but it remains comfortably above the 50 level which indicates the sector is expanding.
The color of the nodes indicates the sector in which the relevant person deals with ESD.
A number above 50 means the manufacturing sector is expanding, while a reading below 50 indicates the sector is contracting.
But a new study indicates the sector still has a ways to go before it attracts significant money from a wide breadth of users.
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The nonmanufacturing index came days after the association's report on manufacturing, which technically indicated the sector was in recession, having contracted for the sixth consecutive month in January.
Just under half of the respondents (48%, n = 143) were based in district general hospitals, 36% (n = 106) were working in university teaching hospitals, 4% (n = 11) worked exclusively in the private sector and 12% (n = 36) did not indicate the sector in which they worked.
A level above 50 indicates the manufacturing sector is expanding; below 50 means it is contracting.
Any reading below 50 indicates the services sector is shrinking, and June was the ninth consecutive month of deterioration.
A figure above 50 indicates the manufacturing sector is expanding.
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