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Table 4.9: Claimant count unemployment, Scotland, 1999-2006
| Unemployed |
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Number (thousands) | Rate (%) |
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Year | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female |
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1999 | 133.8 | 103.1 | 30.7 | 5.0 | 7.3 | 2.4 |
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2000 | 119.4 | 92.1 | 27.3 | 4.5 | 6.4 | 2.2 |
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2001 | 108.0 | 83.6 | 24.4 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 1.9 |
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2002 | 104.5 | 80.7 | 23.8 | 3.9 | 5.8 | 1.8 |
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2003 | 102.3 | 78.4 | 23.9 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 1.8 |
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2004 | 94.8 | 72.2 | 22.6 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 1.7 |
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2005 | 88.5 | 66.7 | 21.7 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 1.6 |
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2006 | 89.8 | 67.3 | 22.4 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 1.7 |
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Source: Claimant count, Office for National Statistics
Annual Average
Notes:
1 The claimant count consists of the people who are claiming unemployment-related benefits.
2 Rate is number of claimants as a percentage of the number of claimants plus workforce jobs.
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