Work First Scotland and Work Able Scotland: statistical summary May 2018

The third in a new series of experimental statistics about Scotland's Devolved Employment Services.


Main findings

Overall, a total of 5,526 people joined Work First Scotland and Work Able Scotland during the period 3 April 2017 to 30 March 2018, as a result of 8,985 referrals made to the services. Referrals to the services stopped on 9 March 2018. [1] [2]

Work First Scotland

A total of 4,431 people joined Work First Scotland during the period 3 April 2017 to 30 March 2018, as a result of 6,927 referrals made to the service. This means 64% of those referred subsequently chose to participate. [3]

Work Able Scotland

A total of 1,095 people joined Work Able Scotland during the period 3 April 2017 to 30 March 2018, as a result of 2,058 referrals made to the service. This means 53% of those referred subsequently chose to participate. [4]

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