Scottish Economic Statistics 2008

This is the ninth edition of the annual publication Scottish Economic Statistics, which is produced by statisticians in the Scottish Government.


Table 4.5: Employee jobs by detailed industry and percentage of female employees, Scotland, 2001-2008

Thousands

Total
Employee
Jobs

Agriculture
Forestry
and
Fishing

Production and Construction

Services

Energy and
Water
Supply

Manufacturing

Construction

Distribution,
Hotels and
Catering:
Repairs

Transport
and
Communication

Banking,
Finance and
Insurance
etc

Public
Administration
Education
& Health

Other
Services

A to Q

A,B

C,E

D

F

G,H

I

J,K

L,M,N

O to Q

2001

2,277

37

41

295

126

526

125

375

622

129

% female

51.2

24.4

20.8

31.3

14.9

57.0

24.7

51.8

71.6

50.8

2002

2,273

35

43

274

118

538

126

375

637

128

% female

51.7

19.6

27.4

30.9

15.3

56.9

27.6

50.6

72.3

50.1

2003

2,276

32

40

252

129

528

124

388

657

128

% female

51.1

19.5

16.5

28.5

12.2

56.6

26.8

50.5

71.8

49.7

2004

2,296

30

37

239

120

527

126

407

683

127

% female

51.4

22.7

21.9

28.6

10.6

55.4

26.5

50.3

71.8

51.0

2005

2,358

32

37

233

118

537

130

428

713

129

% female

51.3

24.7

20.7

27.8

10.8

55.1

26.3

49.9

71.3

50.7

2006

2,379

30

37

226

141

536

123

440

717

129

% female

51.7

21.7

20.1

27.5

17.4

54.8

26.2

49.2

72.3

51.9

2007

2,377

32

39

221

138

539

118

442

720

128

% female

50.2

21.9

20.0

25.8

7.8

53.1

24.7

48.1

72.1

49.9

2008

2,385

33

39

217

130

537

119

455

725

130

% female

50.7

21.3

18.9

25.2

12.0

53.3

24.9

48.3

72.3

50.0

Source: Employee Job estimates, Office for National Statistics
June Quarter, Not Seasonally Adjusted
Figures may not sum due to rounding.

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