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A National Statistics Publication for Scotland ISBN 978 0 7559 1742 6 (Web only publication) This document is also available in pdf format (884k) Tables also available in Excel format (212k)
Executive Summary
Chapter 1 - IntroductionContacts
Chapter 2 - Labour MarketEmployment All persons Table 1: Working age employment rates and levelsTable 2: Difference between employment rates in the best and worst performing regions.Figure 1: Working age employment rates by local authority areaBy gender Table 3: Employment rates and levels for males of working ageEthnicity Table 4: Employment rates and levels for females of working ageDisabled persons Table 5: Working age employment rates and levels for disabled personsLone parents Table 6: Working age employment rates and levels for lone parentsPeople aged 50 and over Table 7: Working age employment rates and levels for people aged over 50By work pattern Table 8: Full-time/part-time split of those of working age in employmentBy employment type Table 9: Employee/Self Employed split of those in employmentBy industry Table 10: Number of people in employment by broad industrial groupBy occupation Table 11: Number of people in employment by occupational groupTable 12: Number of people in employment by broad industrial group by detailed geographyTable 13: Number of people in employment by occupational group by detailed geographyTable 14: Working age rates and levels of those with a second jobUnemployment Table 15: Unemployment rates and levels for people aged 16 and overEconomic inactivity All persons Table 16: Working age economic inactivity rates and levelsFigure 2: Working age economic inactivity rates by local authority areaTable 17: Working age economically inactive people by willingness to workBy gender Table 18: Economic inactivity rates and levels for males of working ageTable 19: Economic inactivity rates and levels for females of working age16 to 19 year olds Not in Employment, Education or Training ( NEET) Table 20: Proportion and level of 16 to 19 year olds NEETChildren living in Workless Households Table 21: Proportion and level of children living in workless householdsWorking age people in employment, education or training ( EET) Table 22: Proportion and level of working age population ( EET)
Chapter 3 - Education and SkillsQualifications Table 23: Proportion of working age adults with SCQF level 4 qualifications or belowTable 24: Proportion of 18-29 year olds whose highest qualification is below SCQF level 6Table 25: Proportion of those aged 25-59/64 in employment who are graduatesFigure 3: Proportion of those aged 25-59/64 in employment who are graduates by local authority areaAdult learning Table 26: Proportion and level of people aged 16 to 69 who participated in adult learning in the last yearJob-related training Table 27: Proportion of working age people in employment receiving job-related training in the last 3 months
Chapter 4 - Main Indicators Time SeriesTable 28: Working age Employment ratesTable 29: ILO Unemployment ratesTable 30: Working age Economic Inactivity rates
Annex A - Survey Methodology and Reliability of ResultsMove to Annual Population Survey Annual LFS Local Area Database Reliability Table 31: Local Authority Area Reliability ThresholdsReweighting Table 32: Confidence Limits: Employment RatesTable 33: Confidence Limits: Work Pattern and Self Employment RatesTable 34: Confidence Limits: Unemployment/Economic Inactivity RatesTable 35: Confidence Limits: 16-19 NEET/Children Living in Workless Households/Working Age EETTable 36: Confidence Limits: Qualifications and Training Rates
Annex B - Future DevelopmentsModelled Unemployment Rates for Local Areas Annual Population Survey Household Face to Face Interviews in the Highlands and Islands
Annex C - DefinitionsLabour Market Inactivity. Qualifications Table 37: Scottish Credit and Qualifications FrameworkTable 38: Qualification LevelsAdult Learning Job-related training
Annex D - Geography Classifications
Scottish Government Statistician Group
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