Local Area Labour Markets in Scotland - Statistics from the Annual Population Survey 2011

Summary publication of results from the Annual Population Survey 2011, presenting analysis on the labour market, education and training. Results are provided for Scotland and local authority areas in Scotland.


Annex A - Associated Tables

Table 1 - Employment rates and levels by local authority, Scotland, 2008, 2010, 2011

Geography
(Residence Based)
2008 2010 2011 Change since 2008
Rate Level Rate Level Rate Level Rate
(%age pnt)
Level
Scotland 73.5% 2,529,400 71.0% 2,468,600 70.7% 2,463,800 -2.8 -65,600
Local Authority Area
Aberdeen City 78.2% 114,600 77.9% 118,600 75.9% 117,500 -2.3 2,900
Aberdeenshire 80.2% 127,800 81.2% 131,400 79.6% 130,900 -0.6 3,100
Angus 77.0% 53,700 73.0% 50,900 72.2% 50,400 -4.8 -3,300
Argyll & Bute 75.6% 42,600 72.5% 40,100 70.8% 38,700 -4.8 -3,900
Clackmannanshire 69.7% 22,700 76.1% 25,500 65.6% 21,600 -4.1 -1,100
Dumfries and Galloway 73.5% 69,900 72.4% 68,100 69.0% 63,500 -4.5 -6,400
Dundee City 69.5% 66,100 69.3% 66,600 68.4% 65,700 -1.1 -400
East Ayrshire 71.6% 56,400 70.3% 55,000 66.7% 52,600 -4.9 -3,800
East Dunbartonshire 75.1% 50,500 73.9% 49,600 73.6% 49,400 -1.5 -1,100
East Lothian 75.2% 46,600 71.0% 44,700 72.4% 45,800 -2.8 -800
East Renfrewshire 74.7% 42,200 71.6% 41,000 73.1% 42,000 -1.6 -200
Edinburgh, City of 74.8% 252,800 70.4% 243,200 71.8% 251,100 -3.0 -1,700
Eilean Siar 77.4% 13,000 68.7% 11,400 63.6% 10,700 -13.8 -2,300
Falkirk 76.5% 76,000 71.7% 72,900 72.0% 72,000 -4.5 -4,000
Fife 73.9% 175,600 71.4% 172,600 70.6% 168,500 -3.3 -7,100
Glasgow City 65.5% 266,700 62.1% 257,500 63.8% 266,600 -1.7 -100
Highland 79.1% 111,900 79.3% 114,500 78.6% 113,700 -0.5 1,800
Inverclyde 70.4% 37,600 70.6% 36,600 67.3% 34,900 -3.1 -2,700
Midlothian 77.5% 41,200 72.8% 38,800 74.3% 39,500 -3.2 -1,700
Moray 79.5% 45,400 79.6% 44,800 78.4% 43,800 -1.1 -1,600
North Ayrshire 68.9% 60,400 63.2% 55,500 61.0% 53,400 -7.9 -7,000
North Lanarkshire 69.2% 149,000 68.8% 147,200 68.5% 147,400 -0.7 -1,600
Orkney Islands 81.8% 10,600 79.8% 10,500 79.3% 10,500 -2.5 -100
Perth and Kinross 75.8% 70,400 73.5% 69,300 74.5% 71,400 -1.3 1,000
Renfrewshire 73.2% 82,600 68.6% 77,000 66.9% 75,800 -6.3 -6,800
Scottish Borders 78.0% 55,800 70.7% 51,200 73.1% 52,600 -4.9 -3,200
Shetland Islands 86.0% 12,400 85.6% 12,500 81.3% 12,200 -4.7 -200
South Ayrshire 72.4% 51,100 67.2% 47,800 65.9% 46,700 -6.5 -4,400
South Lanarkshire 73.8% 152,200 71.1% 148,100 72.0% 149,300 -1.8 -2,900
Stirling 73.9% 42,700 69.8% 40,600 71.1% 42,000 -2.8 -700
West Dunbartonshire 69.6% 41,900 66.7% 40,200 68.4% 40,600 -1.2 -1,300
West Lothian 76.7% 86,800 73.3% 84,900 72.4% 83,000 -4.3 -3,800

Source: Annual Population Survey (Jan to Dec)
Employment levels cover those aged 16 and over. Employment rates cover population aged 16-64.
Notes:
1. Levels rounded to the nearest hundred.
2. Rates are calculated on unrounded figures.

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