BICS weighted Scotland estimates: data to wave 65

Business Insights and Conditions Survey (BICS) weighted Scotland estimates containing data to wave 65


Workforce Status

In Wave 65 the BICS asked businesses about the status of their workforce. Note that businesses were asked about the status of their workforce in August 2022.

Figure 1: In August 2022, 69.3% of the workforce were estimated to be working from a designated workspace, 22.4% to be using a hybrid model of working and 5.0% working from home. In the latest period, the industry sectors with the lowest proportion of the workforce working from a designated workspace were the Information & Communication and Professional, Scientific & Technical Activities sectors, estimated at 11.2% and 32.8% respectively – with these sectors having the highest rates of hybrid working and home working.

A bar chart showing 69.3% of the workforce were estimated to be working from a designated workspace in August 2022.

Source: Office for National Statistics – BICS – Weighted Scotland Estimates – Wave 65

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Marina Curran

Business & Innovation Statistics

Office of the Chief Economic Adviser

e-mail: marina.curran@gov.scot or industrystatistics@gov.scot

 

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