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Local Area Labour Markets in Scotland: Statistics from the Annual Population Survey, 2014
Summary publication of results from the Annual Population Survey 2014, presenting analysis on the labour market, education and training. Results are provided for Scotland and local authority areas in Scotland.
Table 4 - Model based unemployment of population aged 16+, by local authority, Scotland, 2008, 2013, 2014
| Geography (Residence Based) |
2008 | 2013 | 2014 | Change since 2008 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rate | Level | Rate | Level | Rate | Level | Rate | Level | |
| Scotland | 4.9% | 130,100 | 7.7% | 209,400 | 6.2% | 169,500 | 1.3 | 39,400 |
| Local Authority Area | ||||||||
| Aberdeen City | 3.6% | 4,400 | 4.6% | 6,000 | 4.5% | 5,800 | 0.9 | 1,400 |
| Aberdeenshire | 2.5% | 3,300 | 3.3% | 4,600 | 2.9% | 4,100 | 0.4 | 800 |
| Angus | 4.3% | 2,500 | 6.0% | 3,400 | 5.2% | 2,900 | 0.9 | 400 |
| Argyll & Bute | 4.3% | 1,900 | 5.7% | 2,400 | 5.0% | 2,100 | 0.7 | 200 |
| Clackmannanshire | 5.4% | 1,300 | 9.5% | 2,300 | 7.9% | 1,900 | 2.5 | 600 |
| Dumfries and Galloway | 4.6% | 3,400 | 7.4% | 5,300 | 5.6% | 4,100 | 1 | 700 |
| Dundee City | 6.4% | 4,600 | 11.5% | 7,900 | 9.2% | 6,300 | 2.8 | 1,700 |
| East Ayrshire | 6.0% | 3,700 | 11.3% | 6,800 | 8.7% | 5,300 | 2.7 | 1,600 |
| East Dunbartonshire | 3.9% | 2,100 | 4.9% | 2,700 | 4.6% | 2,300 | 0.7 | 200 |
| East Lothian | 3.5% | 1,700 | 6.1% | 3,200 | 5.5% | 2,800 | 2 | 1,100 |
| East Renfrewshire | 3.5% | 1,500 | 6.3% | 2,900 | 4.6% | 2,100 | 1.1 | 600 |
| Edinburgh, City of | 4.5% | 11,300 | 7.1% | 18,500 | 5.6% | 15,000 | 1.1 | 3,700 |
| Eilean Siar | 4.3% | 600 | 6.6% | 900 | 5.2% | 700 | 0.9 | 100 |
| Falkirk | 4.4% | 3,600 | 7.6% | 6,300 | 6.5% | 5,200 | 2.1 | 1,600 |
| Fife | 5.7% | 10,600 | 8.9% | 16,300 | 6.4% | 12,100 | 0.7 | 1,500 |
| Glasgow City | 7.2% | 19,800 | 10.8% | 31,100 | 9.5% | 27,500 | 2.3 | 7,700 |
| Highland | 3.4% | 4,000 | 5.3% | 6,300 | 4.0% | 5,000 | 0.6 | 1,000 |
| Inverclyde | 6.2% | 2,500 | 7.9% | 3,100 | 7.3% | 2,900 | 1.1 | 400 |
| Midlothian | 4.0% | 1,800 | 6.5% | 2,800 | 5.7% | 2,600 | 1.7 | 800 |
| Moray | 3.7% | 1,900 | 4.9% | 2,300 | 4.5% | 2,100 | 0.8 | 200 |
| North Ayrshire | 7.3% | 4,800 | 13.4% | 8,200 | 8.1% | 5,400 | 0.8 | 600 |
| North Lanarkshire | 5.9% | 9,500 | 10.2% | 17,900 | 7.5% | 12,900 | 1.6 | 3,400 |
| Orkney Islands | 2.6% | 300 | 3.3% | 400 | 2.7% | 400 | 0.1 | 100 |
| Perth and Kinross | 3.5% | 2,500 | 5.6% | 4,200 | 4.4% | 3,300 | 0.9 | 800 |
| Renfrewshire | 5.5% | 4,800 | 8.0% | 7,200 | 6.9% | 6,200 | 1.4 | 1,400 |
| Scottish Borders | 3.6% | 2,100 | 5.3% | 3,000 | 4.4% | 2,700 | 0.8 | 600 |
| Shetland Islands | 2.4% | 300 | 3.2% | 400 | 2.9% | 400 | 0.5 | 100 |
| South Ayrshire | 5.2% | 2,800 | 7.5% | 4,200 | 6.9% | 3,800 | 1.7 | 1,000 |
| South Lanarkshire | 4.4% | 7,000 | 8.5% | 14,100 | 6.3% | 10,300 | 1.9 | 3,300 |
| Stirling | 4.6% | 2,000 | 7.5% | 3,400 | 5.3% | 2,400 | 0.7 | 400 |
| West Dunbartonshire | 6.8% | 3,100 | 10.8% | 4,700 | 8.4% | 3,600 | 1.6 | 500 |
| West Lothian | 4.7% | 4,300 | 7.5% | 6,900 | 5.6% | 5,400 | 0.9 | 1,100 |
Source: Annual Population Survey (Jan to Dec), Claimant Count
Levels and proportions cover those aged 16 or over
Notes:
1. Levels rounded to the nearest hundred.
2. Totals may not equal the sum of individual parts due to rounding.
3. See Annex E of the publication for more detail on estimates.
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