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Table 11: Staff and vacancies for paid staff working directly with children in pre-school and daycare centres by management sector, deprivation and rurality, January 2007

Management responsibility

No management responsibility

Total staff

Vacancies

Total vacancies

Permanent

Temporary

Permanent

Temporary

Management responsibility

No management responsibility

Number

SCOTLAND

5,475

256

18,889

3,364

27,984

184

615

799

SCOTLAND AS REPORTED

4,620

256

16,013

2,749

23,638

145

611

756

Management Sector

Public

1,653

131

6,987

1,588

10,359

82

268

350

Private

1,867

45

7,052

600

9,564

41

211

252

Voluntary

1,874

80

4,578

1,126

7,658

59

133

192

Unknown

81

0

272

50

403

2

3

5

Area Deprivation

Most deprived

1,894

125

6,935

1,573

10,527

67

270

337

Intermediate

1,809

75

5,992

1,010

8,886

77

153

230

Least deprived

1,772

56

5,962

781

8,571

40

192

232

Rurality

Urban areas

3,780

165

13,899

2,337

20,181

140

480

620

Small towns

695

46

2,157

469

3,367

19

44

63

Rural areas

988

42

2,776

556

4,362

23

84

107

Unknown

12

3

57

2

74

2

7

9

Percentage of all staff

Percentage of all posts

SCOTLAND

19.6

0.9

67.5

12.0

100.0

0.6

2.1

2.8

Management Sector

Public

16.0

1.3

67.4

15.3

100.0

0.8

2.5

3.3

Private

19.5

0.5

73.7

6.3

100.0

0.4

2.1

2.6

Voluntary

24.5

1.0

59.8

14.7

100.0

0.8

1.7

2.4

Unknown

20.1

0.0

67.5

12.4

100.0

0.5

0.7

1.2

Area Deprivation

Most deprived

18.0

1.2

65.9

14.9

100.0

0.6

2.5

3.1

Intermediate

20.4

0.8

67.4

11.4

100.0

0.8

1.7

2.5

Least deprived

20.7

0.7

69.6

9.1

100.0

0.5

2.2

2.6

Rurality

Urban areas

18.7

0.8

68.9

11.6

100.0

0.7

2.3

3.0

Small towns

20.6

1.4

64.1

13.9

100.0

0.6

1.3

1.8

Rural areas

22.7

1.0

63.6

12.7

100.0

0.5

1.9

2.4

Unknown

16.2

4.1

77.0

2.7

100.0

2.4

8.4

10.8

Note: 673 centres did not provide information on staff numbers. For these centres, the average numbers of staff in all other centres were applied, broken down by main service type.

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