Progress against the well-being goals

Data and summaries for each of the national well-being indicators

The national indicators help tell a story of progress against more than one of the well-being goals and to help you navigate these links we have highlighted the links between indicators and goals. Where an indicator is used to measure the progress towards a national milestone, this has also been highlighted.

	A prosperous Wales		A Wales of cohesive communities
	A resilient Wales		A Wales of vibrant culture and thriving Welsh language
	A healthier Wales		A globally responsible Wales
	A more equal Wales

		Goals
National Well-being Indicators		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	National Milestones
01	Percentage of live single births with a birth weight of under 2,500g	•	•			•	•	•
02	Healthy life expectancy at birth including the gap between the least and most deprived	•	•			•	•	•	✔
03	Percentage of adults with two or more healthy lifestyle behaviours	•	•					•	✔
04	Levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) pollution in the air				•	•	•
05	Percentage of children with two or more healthy lifestyle behaviours	•	•					•	✔
06	Measurement of development of young children		•					•
07	Average capped 9 points score of pupils, including the gap between those who are eligible or are not eligible for free school meals		•	•		•		•
08	Percentage of adults with qualifications at the different levels of the National Qualifications Framework		•			•	•	•	✔
09	Gross Value Added (GVA) per hour worked (relative to UK average)		•	•	•	•	•	•
10	Gross Disposable Household Income per head		•			•	•	•	✔
11	Percentage of businesses which are innovation-active			•	•	•	•	•
12	Capacity (in MW) of renewable energy equipment installed			•	•		•
13	Concentration of carbon and organic matter in soil			•	•	•	•
14	The global footprint of Wales			•	•	•	•		✔
15	Amount of waste generated that is not recycled, per person			•	•		•
16	Percentage of people in employment, who are on permanent contracts (or on temporary contracts, and not seeking permanent employment) and who earn at least the real Living Wage		•			•	•	•
17	Pay difference for gender, disability and ethnicity		•	•		•	•	•	✔
18	Percentage of people living in households in income poverty relative to the UK median: measured for children, working age and those of pension age							•	✔
19	Percentage of people living in households in material deprivation							•
20	Proportion of employees whose pay is set by collective bargaining		•			•	•	•
21	Percentage of people in employment		•			•	•	•	✔
22	Percentage of people in education, employment or training, measured for different age groups		•				•	•	✔
23	Percentage who feel able to influence decisions affecting their local area							•
24	Percentage of people satisfied with their ability to get to/ access the facilities and services they need	•	•				•	•
25	Percentage of people feeling safe at home, walking in the local area, and when travelling	•	•				•	•
26	Percentage of people satisfied with local area as a place to live	•			•			•
27	Percentage of people agreeing that they belong to the area; that people from different backgrounds get on well together; and that people treat each other with respect	•
28	Percentage of people who volunteer							•	✔
29	Mean mental well-being score for people	•	•			•	•	•	✔
30	Percentage of people who are lonely	•	•				•	•
31	Percentage of dwellings which are free from hazards	•					•	•
32	Number of properties (homes and businesses) at medium or high risk of flooding from rivers and the sea	•					•	•
33	Percentage of dwellings with adequate energy performance				•	•	•		✔
34	Number of households successfully prevented from becoming homeless per 10,000 households		•				•	•
35	Percentage of people attending or participating in arts, culture or heritage activities at least three times a year	•	•					•
36	Percentage of people who speak Welsh daily and can speak more than just a few words of Welsh	•	•	•	•
37	Number of people who can speak Welsh	•	•	•	•				✔
38	Percentage of people participating in sporting activities three or more times a week	•						•
39	Percentage of museums and archives holding archival/heritage collections meeting UK accreditation standards	•	•	•	•	•`
40	Percentage of designated historic environment assets that are in stable or improved conditions	•		•	•	•
41	Emissions of greenhouse gases within Wales				•	•	•		✔
42	Emissions of greenhouse gases attributed to the consumption of global goods and services in Wales				•	•	•
43	Areas of healthy ecosystems in Wales				•
44	Status of biological diversity in Wales			•	•				✔
45	Percentage of surface water bodies, and groundwater bodies, achieving good or high overall status	•			•
46	Active global citizenship in Wales
47	Percentage of people who have confidence in the justice system	•	•	•			•	•
48	Percentage of journeys by walking, cycling or public transport					•	•	•
49	Percentage of households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs		•	•				•
50	Status of digital inclusion		•	•			•	•