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Statistical Publication Edn/G5/2004/2 Teachers in Scotland, 2003

Table 1.3: Number of teachers (headcount) by mode of working, all sectors, 1996-2003

full-time

part-time

total headcount

percentage part-time

1996

44,245

11,311

55,556

20.4

1997

43,554

11,103

54,657

20.3

1998

44,090

11,353

55,443

20.5

1999

44,657

11,330

55,987

20.2

2000

44,590

10,667

55,257

19.3

2001

44,509

10,747

55,256

19.4

2002

45,326

11,702

57,028

20.5

2003 (1)

Primary

20,036

4,764

24,800

19.2

Secondary

23,106

3,235

26,341

12.3

Special

1,822

432

2,254

19.2

Total

44,964

8,431

53,395

15.8

(1) teachers are counted as full-time if their total FTE across all schools where they teach is greater or equal to one. Headcount for 2003 is not comparable with previous years, see background note 10.

Chart 2: Age profile, all sectors, (headcount), 2003

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Chart 3: Percentage of male teachers, by age (headcount), 2003

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