Scottish Government

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland
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Contents

Executive Summary

Chapter 1 - Introduction
Contacts

Chapter 2 - Labour Market
Employment
All persons
Table 1: Working age employment rates and levels
Table 2: Difference between employment rates in the best and worst performing regions.
Figure 1: Working age employment rates by local authority area
By gender
Table 3: Employment rates and levels for males of working age
Ethnicity
Table 4: Employment rates and levels for females of working age
Disabled persons
Table 5: Working age employment rates and levels for disabled persons
Lone parents
Table 6: Working age employment rates and levels for lone parents
People aged 50 and over
Table 7: Working age employment rates and levels for people aged over 50
By work pattern
Table 8: Full-time/part-time split of those of working age in employment
By employment type
Table 9: Employee/Self Employed split of those in employment
By industry
Table 10: Number of people in employment by broad industrial group
By occupation
Table 11: Number of people in employment by occupational group
Table 12: Number of people in employment by broad industrial group by detailed geography
Table 13: Number of people in employment by occupational group by detailed geography
Table 14: Working age rates and levels of those with a second job
Unemployment
Table 15: Unemployment rates and levels for people aged 16 and over
Economic inactivity
All persons
Table 16: Working age economic inactivity rates and levels
Figure 2: Working age economic inactivity rates by local authority area
Table 17: Working age economically inactive people by willingness to work
By gender
Table 18: Economic inactivity rates and levels for males of working age
Table 19: Economic inactivity rates and levels for females of working age
16 to 19 year olds Not in Employment, Education or Training ( NEET)
Table 20: Proportion and level of 16 to 19 year olds NEET
Children living in Workless Households
Table 21: Proportion and level of children living in workless households
Working age people in employment, education or training ( EET)
Table 22: Proportion and level of working age population ( EET)

Chapter 3 - Education and Skills
Qualifications
Table 23: Proportion of working age adults with SCQF level 4 qualifications or below
Table 24: Proportion of 18-29 year olds whose highest qualification is below SCQF level 6
Table 25: Proportion of those aged 25-59/64 in employment who are graduates
Figure 3: Proportion of those aged 25-59/64 in employment who are graduates by local authority area
Adult learning
Table 26: Proportion and level of people aged 16 to 69 who participated in adult learning in the last year
Job-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 Series
Table 28: Working age Employment rates
Table 29: ILO Unemployment rates
Table 30: Working age Economic Inactivity rates

Annex A - Survey Methodology and Reliability of Results
Move to Annual Population Survey
Annual LFS Local Area Database
Reliability
Table 31: Local Authority Area Reliability Thresholds
Reweighting
Table 32: Confidence Limits: Employment Rates
Table 33: Confidence Limits: Work Pattern and Self Employment Rates
Table 34: Confidence Limits: Unemployment/Economic Inactivity Rates
Table 35: Confidence Limits: 16-19 NEET/Children Living in Workless Households/Working Age EET
Table 36: Confidence Limits: Qualifications and Training Rates

Annex B - Future Developments
Modelled Unemployment Rates for Local Areas
Annual Population Survey Household
Face to Face Interviews in the Highlands and Islands

Annex C - Definitions
Labour Market
Inactivity.
Qualifications
Table 37: Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework
Table 38: Qualification Levels
Adult Learning
Job-related training

Annex D - Geography Classifications

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