Crime rates continued a long-term pattern of large regional disparities, the report showed.

Meanwhile, around the country there is a regional disparity of more than £5,000 in expected retirement income.

With the expansion of such industries, the regional disparity in income can be reduced.

Despite a regional disparity, he said, participation would benefit all milk producers.

However, there are considerable regional disparities between areas, and communities.

Health policy experts have long been aware of regional disparities in Medicare's support for teaching hospitals.

But she said the regional disparities did not necessarily indicate a problem.

But data from the 1990 Census released today show there were also sharp regional disparities.

They also have to work within the context of regional disparities.

As in previous years, urban-rural and regional disparities were a common theme.