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Local Area Labour Markets in Scotland - Statistics from the Annual Population Survey 2013
Summary publication of results from the Annual Population Survey 2013, presenting analysis on the labour market, education and training. Results are provided for Scotland and local authority areas in Scotland.
Table 7: Model-based unemployment rates for people aged 16 or over by local authority, Scotland, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2013
| Geography (Residence Based) |
Jan - Dec 2007 | Jan -Dec 2008 | Jan -Dec 2012 | Jan -Dec 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rate | Level | Rate | Level | Rate | Level | Rate | Level | |
| Scotland | 4.7% | 125,100 | 4.9% | 130,400 | 7.9% | 213,100 | 7.7% | 207,000 |
| Local Authority Area | ||||||||
| Aberdeen City | 3.7% | 4,400 | 3.6% | 4,300 | 5.0% | 6,300 | 4.5% | 5,800 |
| Aberdeenshire | 2.5% | 3,200 | 2.5% | 3,300 | 3.4% | 4,600 | 3.3% | 4,600 |
| Angus | 4.5% | 2,500 | 4.4% | 2,500 | 6.2% | 3,400 | 6.0% | 3,300 |
| Argyll & Bute | 4.0% | 1,800 | 4.3% | 1,900 | 6.3% | 2,600 | 5.6% | 2,400 |
| Clackmannanshire | 5.5% | 1,300 | 5.4% | 1,300 | 9.9% | 2,300 | 9.5% | 2,300 |
| Dumfries and Galloway | 4.2% | 3,000 | 4.6% | 3,400 | 8.2% | 5,700 | 7.3% | 5,100 |
| Dundee City | 6.6% | 4,700 | 6.4% | 4,500 | 10.6% | 7,500 | 11.3% | 7,600 |
| East Ayrshire | 6.3% | 3,700 | 6.1% | 3,700 | 11.3% | 6,600 | 11.4% | 6,700 |
| East Dunbartonshire | 3.1% | 1,700 | 3.9% | 2,100 | 6.1% | 3,200 | 4.9% | 2,600 |
| East Lothian | 3.5% | 1,700 | 3.6% | 1,700 | 6.5% | 3,300 | 6.1% | 3,100 |
| East Renfrewshire | 3.4% | 1,500 | 3.5% | 1,500 | 5.8% | 2,500 | 6.3% | 2,800 |
| Edinburgh, City of | 4.3% | 11,100 | 4.4% | 11,600 | 6.4% | 17,600 | 6.8% | 18,800 |
| Eilean Siar | 4.2% | 600 | 4.4% | 600 | 6.3% | 800 | 6.7% | 800 |
| Falkirk | 4.6% | 3,600 | 4.4% | 3,500 | 8.1% | 6,500 | 7.6% | 6,200 |
| Fife | 5.6% | 10,400 | 5.7% | 10,700 | 9.1% | 16,900 | 8.9% | 16,400 |
| Glasgow City | 6.9% | 19,400 | 7.0% | 20,100 | 11.7% | 33,300 | 10.6% | 30,900 |
| Highland | 3.2% | 3,800 | 3.4% | 4,000 | 5.0% | 5,800 | 5.3% | 6,100 |
| Inverclyde | 7.1% | 2,700 | 6.3% | 2,500 | 12.1% | 4,600 | 8.0% | 3,000 |
| Midlothian | 4.2% | 1,800 | 4.1% | 1,800 | 6.6% | 2,800 | 6.7% | 2,700 |
| Moray | 3.5% | 1,600 | 3.8% | 1,800 | 4.9% | 2,200 | 4.9% | 2,200 |
| North Ayrshire | 6.4% | 4,200 | 7.4% | 4,800 | 12.7% | 7,800 | 13.5% | 8,000 |
| North Lanarkshire | 5.4% | 8,800 | 5.9% | 9,400 | 11.4% | 19,000 | 10.3% | 17,200 |
| Orkney Islands | 2.7% | 300 | 2.6% | 300 | 3.8% | 400 | 3.4% | 400 |
| Perth and Kinross | 3.5% | 2,500 | 3.6% | 2,600 | 6.0% | 4,600 | 5.5% | 4,300 |
| Renfrewshire | 5.1% | 4,400 | 5.5% | 4,800 | 8.9% | 7,900 | 8.0% | 7,000 |
| Scottish Borders | 3.1% | 1,800 | 3.7% | 2,100 | 5.9% | 3,300 | 5.2% | 3,000 |
| Shetland Islands | 2.6% | 300 | 2.4% | 300 | 3.5% | 400 | 3.2% | 400 |
| South Ayrshire | 5.0% | 2,800 | 5.2% | 2,800 | 9.2% | 5,100 | 7.5% | 4,100 |
| South Lanarkshire | 4.1% | 6,800 | 4.4% | 7,100 | 6.9% | 11,500 | 8.6% | 14,100 |
| Stirling | 3.9% | 1,800 | 4.6% | 2,000 | 8.1% | 3,500 | 7.4% | 3,400 |
| West Dunbartonshire | 6.3% | 3,000 | 6.8% | 3,100 | 11.4% | 5,100 | 10.8% | 4,600 |
| West Lothian | 4.8% | 4,300 | 4.7% | 4,300 | 6.6% | 6,100 | 7.5% | 6,800 |
Source: Annual Population Survey, Jan-Dec, Claimant count, ONS
Note: Unemployment levels and rates cover those aged 16 and over.
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