Local Area Labour Markets in Scotland - Statistics from the Annual Population Survey 2013

Summary publication of results from the Annual Population Survey 2013, presenting analysis on the labour market, education and training. Results are provided for Scotland and local authority areas in Scotland.


Table 2: Employment rates and levels by age-group and local authority, Scotland, 2013

Geography
(Residence Based)
16-24 25-34 35-49 50 - 64
Rate Level Rate Level Rate Level Rate Level
Scotland 52.6% 311,900 79.1% 551,900 81.7% 867,400 64.9% 675,200
Local Authority Area
Aberdeen City 72.4% 21,700 86.4% 34,200 80.7% 35,800 68.2% 27,700
Aberdeenshire 65.3% 15,700 82.8% 21,800 85.9% 45,100 75.5% 41,900
Angus 59.5% 6,100 75.0% 8,000 86.8% 18,500 68.6% 16,700
Argyll & Bute 55.5% 4,200 85.2% 5,900 87.8% 14,100 68.7% 13,700
Clackmannanshire 41.1% 1,500 76.3% 5,100 72.9% 7,200 62.7% 7,800
Dumfries and Galloway 57.5% 7,800 79.2% 10,400 84.3% 22,700 60.7% 21,300
Dundee City 55.2% 11,600 71.3% 15,400 64.8% 16,700 54.7% 14,500
East Ayrshire 51.3% 6,700 73.2% 9,700 79.2% 20,200 62.8% 15,000
East Dunbartonshire 52.1% 5,700 89.9% 9,000 92.0% 17,800 71.0% 16,700
East Lothian 57.4% 6,000 77.5% 7,200 88.5% 18,700 72.2% 14,300
East Renfrewshire 56.4% 5,400 76.2% 6,400 89.4% 16,100 67.8% 12,800
Edinburgh, City of 37.8% 25,100 81.0% 82,800 86.3% 83,300 70.3% 59,500
Eilean Siar 45.5% 1,300 72.7% 1,600 88.1% 4,100 72.6% 4,300
Falkirk 64.5% 10,300 80.4% 15,500 84.6% 28,200 61.7% 19,000
Fife 46.0% 19,800 77.2% 32,800 82.1% 60,000 65.7% 48,900
Glasgow City 41.4% 32,900 77.1% 88,600 73.5% 90,100 51.7% 49,600
Highland 55.3% 11,000 74.1% 17,700 85.0% 36,600 71.7% 36,600
Inverclyde 63.1% 5,400 75.5% 6,800 78.7% 11,900 61.4% 10,200
Midlothian 54.8% 4,900 76.4% 6,700 82.4% 14,300 68.5% 11,100
Moray 60.9% 5,200 88.1% 7,700 86.1% 15,600 75.4% 13,200
North Ayrshire 44.8% 6,400 66.4% 9,400 71.5% 19,000 54.2% 15,400
North Lanarkshire 54.1% 19,200 79.7% 33,800 80.8% 55,800 60.8% 37,100
Orkney Islands 72.5% 2,100 * * 95.9% 3,300 68.8% 3,200
Perth and Kinross 56.3% 8,900 78.7% 13,500 87.4% 26,000 71.5% 21,900
Renfrewshire 59.4% 11,000 79.8% 16,900 79.7% 26,800 65.9% 24,000
Scottish Borders 62.5% 6,400 86.2% 8,600 84.2% 19,800 66.9% 16,900
Shetland Islands 63.3% 1,400 69.1% 1,600 94.7% 4,500 87.4% 4,300
South Ayrshire 59.5% 6,600 83.3% 9,200 84.6% 17,200 61.9% 15,800
South Lanarkshire 56.5% 18,700 81.8% 31,100 80.7% 55,400 62.8% 38,900
Stirling 57.3% 7,200 80.0% 7,300 81.2% 14,900 66.1% 11,400
West Dunbartonshire 53.1% 5,400 69.8% 8,000 76.7% 13,300 58.3% 10,800
West Lothian 54.7% 10,400 79.8% 17,400 83.5% 34,300 65.6% 20,500

Source: Annual Population Survey (Jan to Dec)
Employment rates and levels cover those within the specific age-group
* - Estimate is below reliability threshold.

Notes:
1. Levels rounded to the nearest hundred.
2. Rates are calculated on unrounded figures.

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