Work and Worklessness among Households in Scotland 2009

Work and Worklessness among households in Scotland, 2009


Table 2: Working-age households by combined economic activity status of household members, UK, 2004-2008

Not seasonally adjusted

Working households

Households containing both working and workless members

Workless households

All households

Employed and unemployed

Employed and inactive

Employed unemployed and inactive

All households containing both working and workless members

All unemployed

Unemployed and inactive

All inactive

All workless households

Per cent

2004

57.6%

3.1%

22.7%

1.0%

26.7%

1.5%

1.2%

13.0%

15.7%

100.0%

2005

57.6%

3.1%

22.7%

1.1%

26.9%

1.6%

1.2%

12.8%

15.5%

100.0%

2006

57.2%

3.4%

22.5%

1.3%

27.1%

1.7%

1.3%

12.6%

15.7%

100.0%

2007

57.2%

3.3%

22.7%

1.2%

27.2%

1.6%

1.3%

12.7%

15.6%

100.0%

2008

56.9%

3.4%

22.5%

1.2%

27.1%

1.8%

1.3%

12.8%

16.0%

100.0%

Change on year

-0.3%

0.1%

-0.2%

0.0%

-0.1%

0.2%

0.0%

0.1%

0.4%

0.0%

Levels

2004

10,937,400

581,900

4,302,200

188,500

5,072,600

281,300

230,800

2,468,100

2,980,200

18,990,100

2005

10,983,600

590,000

4,338,300

204,300

5,132,600

297,100

231,900

2,435,600

2,964,700

19,080,800

2006

10,997,000

647,000

4,327,000

241,800

5,215,800

332,700

257,000

2,419,600

3,009,300

19,222,100

2007

11,061,400

637,600

4,394,400

228,400

5,260,400

315,700

252,200

2,447,700

3,015,600

19,337,400

2008

11,091,600

662,000

4,390,400

239,100

5,291,500

355,800

261,900

2,495,800

3,113,500

19,496,600

Change on year

30,200

24,400

-4,000

10,800

31,100

40,100

9,700

48,100

97,900

159,200

Source: Annual Population Survey, Jan-Dec

For more information see: Notes

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