Becoming a Fair Work Nation: consultation analysis

Analysis report of the Becoming a Fair Work Nation consultation which sought views on achieving this vision and ensuring Fair Work remains at the heart of our labour market interventions, particularly in the context of COVID-19 and EU Exit.


Appendix A: Sectoral Classification

Table 1: Question 1: What is the main sector you work in or represent? [5]
Sector (from predetermined list) Number of responses % of all responses
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 18 19%
Human health and social work activities 16 17%
Other service activities 13 14%
Professional, scientific and technical activities 12 13%
Administrative and support service activities 11 12%
Education 9 9%
Arts, entertainment and recreation 4 4%
Construction 3 3%
Manufacturing 2 2%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2 2%
Other 1 1%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 1 1%
Accommodation and food service activities 1 1%
Transport and storage 1 1%
Financial and insurance activities 1 1%
Table 2: Nature of organisation [6]
Sector Number of responses % of all responses
Third sector 21 22%
Representative / membership associations 20 21%
Public - Local authority 10 11%
Public - Public body 8 8%
Trade union 7 7%
Private 4 4%
Public - Other 4 4%
Other 2 2%
Unknown (Individual respondents) 19 20%

Contact

Email: fairworkvision@gov.scot

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