Scotland's National Strategy for Economic Transformation: fairer Scotland duty summary

Footnotes

1. Coronavirus (COVID-19): impact on equality (research) - gov.scot (www.gov.scot).

2. Relative poverty is a measure of whether the income of the poorest households are keeping pace with middle income households across the UK.

3. Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2017-20 (data.gov.scot).

4. Poverty in Scotland 2021 | JRF.

5. All adults up to the state pension age.

6. Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2017-20 (data.gov.scot).

7. The terms 'working' and 'in-work poverty' refer to paid employment and do not include unpaid work such as caring for children or family members. Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2017-20 (data.gov.scot).

8. Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020: introduction - gov.scot (www.gov.scot).

9. Scotland's People Annual Report: Key findings - 2019 (www.gov.scot).

10. Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2017-20 (data.gov.scot).

11. Poverty in Scotland 2021 | JRF.

12. Poverty in Scotland 2021 | JRF.

13. Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2017-20 (data.gov.scot).

14. Minority ethnic group includes white minorities such as white people who are not British.

15. Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2017-20 (data.gov.scot).

16. Annual Population Survey Household Dataset (Jan – Dec 2020), Office for National Statistics.

17. Sector shutdowns during the coronavirus crisis: which workers are most exposed? - Institute For Fiscal Studies - IFS.

18. Scotland's Wellbeing: The Impact of COVID-19 - Chapter 4: Communities, Poverty, Human Rights | National Performance Framework.

19. The proportion of people aged 16-64 in work.

20. Labour Force Survey (Sept to Nov, 2021 and Dec 2019 to Feb 2020 datasets), Office for National Statistics.

21. Underemployment is where someone is in employment but would prefer to work more hours.

22. Scotland's Labour Market: People, places and regions. Scottish Government, Office for National Statistics (Annual Population Survey, Apr – Mar 2020/21 Datasets).

23. Scotland's Labour Market: People, places and regions. Scottish Government, Office for National Statistics (Annual Population Survey, Apr – Mar 2020/21 Datasets).

24. The beginning of the end Resolution Foundation.

25. Annual Population Survey (Jan – Dec 2020), Office for National Statistics.

26. Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, Office for National Statistics, 2021

27. NSET Evidence Paper https://www.gov.scot/isbn/9781804351475

28. Wealth in Scotland 2006-2018 (data.gov.scot).

29. COVID-19 and inequalities | Inequality: the IFS Deaton Review.

30. Rainy-Days.pdf (resolutionfoundation.org).

31. IFAN Scotland Independent Food Bank Food Parcel Distribution Report_FEB_JULY_19_20_8.9.20. (1).pdf (strikinglycdn.com) Sep 2020.

32. Covid-19: How are families with children faring so far? | IPPR.

33. the-cost-of-child-poverty-in-2021--crsp-paper.pdf (lboro.ac.uk) – SG analysis indicating proportionate share of overall costs.

34. Trends in Income Inequality and its Impact on Economic Growth | OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers | OECD iLibrary (oecd-ilibrary.org)

35. NSET https://www.gov.scot/isbn/9781802016703

36. Our Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan has identified six priority family types at higher risk of poverty: Lone parent families, the large majority of which are headed by women; Families which include a disabled adult or child; Larger families; Minority ethnic families; Families with a child under one year old; Families where the mother is under 25 years of age.

37. Covid recovery strategy - for a fairer future: fairer Scotland duty assessment - summary - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

38. Richmond & Turnbull (2015), Scotland's Productivity Performance: latest data and insights. Fraser of Allander Economic Commentary 39(2) pp. 77-90

39. Our Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan has identified six priority family types at higher risk of poverty: Lone parent families, the large majority of which are headed by women; Families which include a disabled adult or child; Larger families; Minority ethnic families; Families with a child under one year old; Families where the mother is under 25 years of age.