Annual Population Survey in Scotland 2005
This summary publication presents analysis on the labour market, education and training. Results are presented here at Scotland and sub-Scotland levels.
By work pattern
The number of working age people employed in Scotland was estimated to be 2.339 million in 2005. Table 7 shows that 76.1% of those employed worked full-time in 2005 (and 2004).
Table 7: Number of people of working age in employment by work pattern, 2004-2005
Geography (Residence Based) |
2004 |
2005 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
% Full-time |
% Full-time |
Level |
Level |
|
Scotland |
76.1% |
76.1% |
1,779,000 |
558,000 |
Local Authority Area |
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Aberdeen City |
74.4% |
73.3% |
74,000 |
27,000 |
Aberdeenshire |
75.1% |
75.3% |
86,000 |
28,000 |
Angus |
74.8% |
75.6% |
37,000 |
12,000 |
Argyll & Bute |
75.4% |
77.5% |
31,000 |
9,000 |
Clackmannanshire |
75.3% |
73.5% |
15,000 |
6,000 |
Dumfries & Galloway |
74.1% |
73.4% |
48,000 |
17,000 |
Dundee City |
75.5% |
75.5% |
45,000 |
15,000 |
East Ayrshire |
77.6% |
76.3% |
38,000 |
12,000 |
East Dunbartonshire |
76.1% |
75.7% |
40,000 |
13,000 |
East Lothian |
75.4% |
72.8% |
32,000 |
12,000 |
East Renfrewshire |
76.2% |
74.7% |
33,000 |
11,000 |
Edinburgh, City of |
76.1% |
75.9% |
172,000 |
55,000 |
Eilean Siar |
74.3% |
68.4% |
8,000 |
4,000 |
Falkirk |
78.1% |
78.5% |
54,000 |
15,000 |
Fife |
74.7% |
76.5% |
128,000 |
39,000 |
Glasgow City |
79.5% |
77.6% |
190,000 |
55,000 |
Highland |
71.8% |
74.4% |
74,000 |
25,000 |
Inverclyde |
75.1% |
76.9% |
27,000 |
8,000 |
Midlothian |
74.4% |
74.4% |
30,000 |
10,000 |
Moray |
73.4% |
74.7% |
29,000 |
10,000 |
North Ayrshire |
76.1% |
76.8% |
45,000 |
14,000 |
North Lanarkshire |
78.6% |
78.0% |
111,000 |
31,000 |
Orkney Islands |
73.4% |
72.6% |
7,000 |
3,000 |
Perth & Kinross |
74.7% |
76.4% |
46,000 |
14,000 |
Renfrewshire |
77.3% |
77.6% |
60,000 |
17,000 |
Scottish Borders |
74.0% |
74.1% |
37,000 |
13,000 |
Shetland Islands |
70.7% |
74.6% |
8,000 |
3,000 |
South Ayrshire |
72.0% |
75.5% |
36,000 |
12,000 |
South Lanarkshire |
79.2% |
78.9% |
111,000 |
30,000 |
Stirling |
71.7% |
72.4% |
30,000 |
11,000 |
West Dunbartonshire |
75.4% |
77.8% |
31,000 |
9,000 |
West Lothian |
78.4% |
77.5% |
64,000 |
19,000 |
Deprivation |
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15% Most Deprived Areas |
76.5% |
74.9% |
188,000 |
63,000 |
Rest of Scotland |
76.0% |
76.3% |
1,591,000 |
495,000 |
Urban/Rural Classification (6 fold) |
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Large Urban Areas |
77.4% |
76.2% |
671,000 |
210,000 |
Other Urban Areas |
75.9% |
77.3% |
526,000 |
154,000 |
Accessible Small Towns |
74.9% |
75.6% |
188,000 |
61,000 |
Remote Small Towns |
72.9% |
73.7% |
49,000 |
18,000 |
Accessible Rural |
75.8% |
75.3% |
252,000 |
82,000 |
Remote Rural |
72.5% |
74.0% |
93,000 |
33,000 |
Note:.3,000 people in employment could not be classified into full-time or part-time.
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