Public Sector Employment in Scotland: Statistics for 4th Quarter 2005

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5 (a) Employment (Permanent Staff Only): Scottish Executive and Associated Agencies; Full-time equivalent 1,2,3

Scottish Executive Core Departments
(excl Agencies) 4

Scottish Prison Service

Crown Office and Proculator Fiscal

Other Scottish Agencies

Total

Q1

1999

3,700

4,800

1,100

4,000

13,600

Q2

1999

3,700

4,800

1,100

4,100

13,800

Q3

1999

3,700

4,700

1,100

4,100

13,900

Q4

1999

3,800

4,700

1,100

4,100

13,900

Q1

2000

3,800

4,600

1,100

4,100

13,800

Q2

2000

3,800

4,600

1,100

4,000

13,700

Q3

2000

3,900

4,500

1,100

4,000

13,600

Q4

2000

3,900

4,500

1,100

4,000

13,500

Q1

2001

4,000

4,400

1,200

4,000

13,600

Q2

2001

4,000

4,400

1,200

4,100

13,700

Q3

2001

4,100

4,500

1,200

4,200

13,900

Q4

2001

4,100

4,500

1,200

4,300

14,100

Q1

2002

4,200

4,500

1,200

4,400

14,300

Q2

2002

4,200

4,500

1,300

4,500

14,500

Q3

2002

4,300

4,500

1,300

4,500

14,600

Q4

2002

4,300

4,500

1,400

4,500

14,600

Q1

2003

4,300

4,500

1,400

4,600

14,700

Q2

2003

4,300

4,400

1,400

4,700

14,800

Q3

2003

4,400

4,300

1,400

4,800

14,900

Q4

2003

4,400

4,300

1,400

5,000

15,000

Q1

2004

4,400

4,200

1,400

5,200

15,200

Q2

2004

4,400

4,100

1,400

5,400

15,300

Q3

2004

4,400

4,200

1,300

5,400

15,300

Q4

2004

4,300

4,200

1,300

5,400

15,200

Q1

2005

4,500

4,100

1,300

5,600

15,500

Q2

2005

4,400

4,100

1,300

5,500

15,400

Q3

2005

4,500

4,100

1,400

5,600

15,500

Q4

2005

4,400

4,000

1,400

5,600

15,400

Sources:

Quarterly Public Employees Survey
Civil Service Statistics

Notes:

1. All Figures are rounded to the nearest hundred

2. Totals may not add to the sum of the parts due to rounding

3. Where quarterly data are not available the data are estimated from available data. More information can be found in background note 3

4. 1999 figures are for the Scottish Office.

r. Figures have been revised since the previous publication. For More information see background note 16

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