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Offshore wind energy – sectoral marine plan: further research for social impact assessment
Explores community views on offshore wind farms' social and economic impacts and suggests strategic environmental impact assessment improvements for marine planning.
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Appendix C: Target recruitment quota
| Gender (2011) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| Male | 48% |
| Female | 52% |
| Age Bands (2011, of population 16 years or older) | Percentage (%) |
| Under 16-34 | 30% |
| 35-64 | 50% |
| 65 and over | 20% |
| Occupational status (2023) | Percentage (%) |
| In employment | 74% |
| Unemployed | 4% |
| Other (e.g., student, retired, looking after family/home, sick) | 22% |
| Qualifications (2021) | Percentage (%) |
| Degree or higher education (SCQF level 7 and above) | 47% |
| Other qualifications (SCQF level 5 – 6) | 42% |
| Low or no qualifications (SCQF level 4 or below) | 11% |
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