Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture, 2016
Presents an overall picture of Scottish agriculture using data from the various agricultural surveys that RESAS manage.
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Table C19 Number of occupiers, spouses and employees by Less Favoured Area category, June 2015
Number
LFA (1) | Non-LFA | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
Working occupiers: | |||
Full-time | 6,330 | 3,204 | 9,534 |
Part-time: Half time or more | 2,957 | 931 | 3,888 |
Less than half time | 9,149 | 3,103 | 12,252 |
Total working occupiers | 18,436 | 7,238 | 25,674 |
Occupiers not working on the holding | 2,639 | 1,538 | 4,177 |
Working spouses: | |||
Full-time | 1,224 | 445 | 1,669 |
Part-time: Half time or more | 1,477 | 567 | 2,044 |
Less than half time | 6,184 | 2,398 | 8,582 |
Total working spouses | 8,885 | 3,410 | 12,295 |
Spouses not working on the holding | 2,176 | 1,344 | 3,520 |
Full-time employees: | |||
Male: Business partners | 1,436 | 1,026 | 2,462 |
Hired | 3,316 | 3,855 | 7,171 |
Family | 1,197 | 699 | 1,896 |
Female: Business partners | 246 | 146 | 392 |
Hired | 338 | 679 | 1,017 |
Family | 244 | 116 | 360 |
Total full-time employees | 6,777 | 6,521 | 13,298 |
Part-time employees: | |||
Male: Business partners | 485 | 286 | 771 |
Hired | 1,254 | 961 | 2,215 |
Family | 1,277 | 417 | 1,694 |
Female: Business partners | 253 | 149 | 402 |
Hired | 523 | 663 | 1,186 |
Family | 711 | 274 | 985 |
Total part-time employees | 4,503 | 2,750 | 7,253 |
Casual and seasonal employees: | |||
Male | 1,668 | 2,999 | 4,667 |
Female | 359 | 1,812 | 2,171 |
Total casual and seasonal employees | 2,027 | 4,811 | 6,838 |
Total employees | 13,307 | 14,082 | 27,389 |
Total workforce (including occupiers and spouses) | 40,628 | 24,730 | 65,358 |
(1) A holding is classified as LFA if 50% or more of its land is assessed as being disadvantaged or severely disadvantaged for subsidy purposes.
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