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Fire and Rescue Services Statistics, Scotland 2011-12

Table 5a: Percentage of Fire and Rescue Services workforce by gender within each type of staffing as of 31 March 2012 - Fire and Rescue Service

Fire and Rescue Service	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male
														Percentage
	Wholetime operational		Retained Duty System		Control		Support Staff		Volunteer ⁽¹⁾		All Staff		All Staff (excluding volunteers)
Central	3.3	96.7	4.9	95.1	58.8	41.2	60.0	40.0	-	-	*11.6*	*88.4*	*11.6*	*88.4*
Dumfries and Galloway	7.9	92.1	7.8	92.2	100.0	-	66.7	33.3	25.0	75.0	*15.2*	*84.8*	*15.1*	*84.9*
Fife	4.8	95.2	5.4	94.6	81.0	19.0	67.5	32.5	-	-	*13.0*	*87.0*	*13.0*	*87.0*
Grampian	3.2	96.8	5.9	94.1	83.9	16.1	53.5	46.5	18.5	81.5	*12.9*	*87.1*	*12.7*	*87.3*
Highlands and Islands	0.8	99.2	7.6	92.4	89.5	10.5	57.0	43.0	11.4	88.6	*11.3*	*88.7*	*11.3*	*88.7*
Lothian and Borders	6.0	94.0	5.2	94.8	90.9	9.1	58.4	41.6	-	-	*15.1*	*84.9*	*15.1*	*84.9*
Strathclyde	2.3	97.7	4.3	95.7	90.8	9.2	56.1	43.9	12.6	87.4	*15.0*	*85.0*	*15.2*	*84.8*
Tayside	4.4	95.6	3.3	96.7	81.8	18.2	58.2	41.8	15.4	84.6	*11.7*	*88.3*	*11.5*	*88.5*
Scotland	*3.6*	*96.4*	*6.0*	*94.0*	*86.3*	*13.7*	*57.1*	*42.9*	*12.9*	*87.1*	*13.7*	*86.3*	*13.8*	*86.2*

Notes
Percentage calculated on headcount figures
(1) - this also includes staff who are in Community Response Units (CRU)

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