Publication - Statistics

Scottish Economic Statistics 2008

Published: 10 December 2008
ISBN: 9780755958559

This is the ninth edition of the annual publication Scottish Economic Statistics, which is produced by statisticians in the Scottish Government.

Supporting documents

Table 4.7: Labour in Scottish Agriculture, 1999-2007

		1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Working Occupiers:
Full-time		12,472	11,931	11,639	11,377	11,167	11,041	10,972	10,571	10,212
Part-time:	Half-time or more	3,892	3,969	3,963	3,888	3,788	3,851	3,855	3,754	3,732
Part-time:	Less than half-time	12,393	12,935	13,014	12,987	13,256	13,350	13,312	13,478	13,234
Total working occupiers		28,757	28,835	28,616	28,252	28,211	28,242	28,139	27,803	27,178
Working wife/husband of occupier		13,849	13,879	13,840	14,051	14,298	14,415	14,311	14,284	14,036
Full-time employees:
Male:	Partners	2,428	2,251	2,275	2,323	2,197	2,142	2,118	2,134	2,158
	Hired	9,954	9,603	9,179	8,812	8,403	8,238	7,823	7,751	7,418
	Family	2,980	3,067	2,959	2,581	2,582	2,473	2,284	2,203	2,126
Female:	Partners	198	190	194	254	258	248	210	243	240
	Hired	737	774	814	823	739	807	815	844	983
	Family	342	390	364	336	331	345	349	325	344
Total full-time employees		16,639	16,275	15,785	15,129	14,510	14,253	13,599	13,500	13,269
Part-time employees:
Male:	Partners	494	468	464	553	568	563	608	578	556
	Hired	2,024	2,125	2,192	2,146	2,236	2,192	2,188	2,237	2,418
	Family	1,842	1,847	1,879	1,868	1,864	1,841	1,958	1,891	1,869
Female:	Partners	277	242	265	279	274	294	245	244	234
	Hired	1,116	1,170	1,196	1,115	1,118	1,114	994	1,016	1,135
	Family	985	1,016	990	961	979	918	950	926	850
Total part-time employees		6,738	6,868	6,986	6,922	7,039	6,922	6,943	6,892	7,062
Casual and seasonal employees:
	Male	2,795	2,914	2,840	3,049	3,184	3,155	3,333	3,238	3,826
	Female	639	751	749	898	1,039	1,072	1,301	1,294	1,781
Total casual and seasonal employees		3,434	3,665	3,589	3,947	4,223	4,227	4,634	4,532	5,607
Total employees		26,811	26,808	26,360	25,998	25,772	25,402	25,176	24,924	25,938
Total occupiers, spouses and employees		69,417	69,522	68,816	68,301	68,281	68,059	67,626	67,011	67,152

Source: Scottish Government Rural Environment Research and Analysis Directorate
Note: Main and minor holdings

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