Scottish Economic Statistics 2008
This is the ninth edition of the annual publication Scottish Economic Statistics, which is produced by statisticians in the Scottish Government.
Table 2.1: Number of enterprises 1,2 in Scotland and their total Scottish employment 2002-2008
Employee size-band (total UK employees) |
Number of enterprises in Scotland |
Total Scottish employment |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
0 |
158,400 |
169,300 |
176,225 |
172,520 |
172,590 |
184,605 |
184,460 |
190,550 |
201,130 |
211,300 |
206,170 |
203,930 |
214,830 |
213,040 |
1 - 4 |
58,405 |
58,490 |
58,905 |
57,855 |
57,880 |
59,010 |
61,105 |
174,610 |
171,820 |
171,760 |
168,060 |
167,170 |
169,430 |
174,940 |
5 - 9 |
15,835 |
15,695 |
16,125 |
15,915 |
15,925 |
16,180 |
16,580 |
114,980 |
112,790 |
115,290 |
113,620 |
113,340 |
114,970 |
117,790 |
10 - 19 |
8,915 |
8,430 |
8,370 |
8,290 |
8,225 |
8,705 |
8,870 |
123,920 |
117,520 |
117,030 |
115,940 |
115,260 |
121,790 |
123,930 |
20 - 49 |
4,750 |
4,940 |
5,035 |
4,965 |
5,080 |
5,245 |
5,250 |
137,770 |
142,200 |
144,120 |
142,090 |
146,160 |
150,830 |
150,400 |
50 - 99 |
2,000 |
1,830 |
1,805 |
1,780 |
1,930 |
1,960 |
2,010 |
111,530 |
101,500 |
99,830 |
98,490 |
105,550 |
107,620 |
110,730 |
100 - 199 |
1,145 |
1,270 |
1,225 |
1,210 |
1,240 |
1,235 |
1,250 |
99,800 |
109,220 |
101,830 |
100,190 |
103,380 |
104,410 |
107,270 |
200 - 249 |
345 |
315 |
315 |
305 |
310 |
295 |
315 |
38,320 |
34,150 |
35,520 |
34,370 |
34,870 |
31,180 |
34,810 |
250 - 499 |
770 |
755 |
745 |
760 |
745 |
745 |
760 |
107,820 |
103,720 |
106,940 |
108,060 |
104,130 |
104,640 |
109,140 |
500+ |
1,525 |
1,515 |
1,495 |
1,490 |
1,510 |
1,520 |
1,525 |
850,510 |
764,390 |
776,840 |
774,260 |
794,250 |
789,750 |
811,120 |
Total |
252,085 |
262,545 |
270,245 |
265,090 |
265,435 |
279,495 |
282,125 |
1,949,790 |
1,858,430 |
1,880,450 |
1,861,240 |
1,888,030 |
1,909,440 |
1,953,170 |
0-49 Employees |
246,300 |
256,855 |
264,660 |
259,545 |
259,695 |
273,740 |
276,265 |
741,820 |
745,460 |
759,500 |
745,870 |
745,850 |
771,850 |
780,100 |
50-249 Employees |
3,490 |
3,415 |
3,345 |
3,300 |
3,480 |
3,490 |
3,575 |
249,640 |
244,870 |
237,170 |
233,050 |
243,800 |
243,210 |
252,810 |
250+ Employees |
2,295 |
2,270 |
2,240 |
2,250 |
2,255 |
2,265 |
2,285 |
958,330 |
868,100 |
883,780 |
882,320 |
898,380 |
894,390 |
920,260 |
1+ Employees |
93,685 |
93,245 |
94,020 |
92,570 |
92,845 |
94,890 |
97,665 |
1,759,240 |
1,657,300 |
1,669,160 |
1,655,070 |
1,684,100 |
1,694,610 |
1,740,130 |
Source: Scottish Government, ONS ( IDBR)
Note: Totals may not equal the sum of the constituent parts due to rounding.
1. Excludes central and local government.
2. There was an increase of 8,760 enterprises between 2002 and 2003. There was a further increase of 1,700 enterprises, not included in 2002, following recent revisions to LFS based on the 2001 Census.
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