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Annual Population Survey in Scotland 2007: A Compendium of Labour Market Statistics

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Chapter 4 - APS Time Series

Employment rates

Table 28: Working age employment rates

Geography
(Residence Based)

Jan 2006 - Dec 2006

Apr 2006 - Mar 2007

Jul 2006 - Jun 2007

Oct 2006 - Sep 2007

Jan 2007 - Dec 2007

Scotland

75.7%

75.7%

75.9%

75.9%

76.0%

Local Authority Area

Aberdeen City

80.9%

80.0%

80.7%

79.4%

79.1%

Aberdeenshire

81.6%

83.0%

83.6%

82.3%

82.7%

Angus

80.7%

79.3%

80.8%

79.6%

79.2%

Argyll & Bute

81.0%

80.6%

81.7%

79.8%

80.0%

Clackmannanshire

72.0%

73.4%

72.5%

70.5%

69.5%

Dumfries & Galloway

79.8%

78.5%

78.1%

77.0%

77.5%

Dundee City

71.7%

72.4%

72.5%

72.5%

72.1%

East Ayrshire

72.3%

71.1%

71.0%

72.7%

73.1%

East Dunbartonshire

81.2%

81.0%

79.9%

79.6%

79.0%

East Lothian

79.0%

77.9%

76.6%

77.6%

79.3%

East Renfrewshire

78.9%

78.0%

77.9%

78.2%

77.3%

Edinburgh, City of

76.5%

76.8%

76.3%

76.6%

77.2%

Eilean Siar

79.8%

79.8%

82.1%

78.9%

79.4%

Falkirk

78.0%

78.7%

78.6%

78.8%

78.1%

Fife

76.3%

75.3%

75.9%

76.1%

75.9%

Glasgow City

64.4%

64.6%

65.4%

66.1%

66.7%

Highland

79.9%

81.3%

81.7%

81.6%

82.0%

Inverclyde

72.3%

70.8%

69.8%

69.0%

68.5%

Midlothian

81.1%

80.5%

79.8%

81.3%

80.7%

Moray

79.2%

79.0%

78.3%

79.1%

80.5%

North Ayrshire

70.9%

71.5%

72.1%

72.8%

71.6%

North Lanarkshire

73.1%

74.2%

73.4%

73.6%

73.2%

Orkney Islands

83.2%

83.5%

83.4%

85.3%

86.4%

Perth & Kinross

79.6%

79.7%

79.4%

79.2%

78.2%

Renfrewshire

76.9%

76.1%

76.3%

75.0%

75.0%

Scottish Borders

79.4%

79.1%

80.0%

79.9%

81.5%

Shetland Islands

85.1%

86.9%

86.5%

89.7%

88.1%

South Ayrshire

74.7%

75.4%

76.1%

76.8%

77.2%

South Lanarkshire

77.4%

77.0%

78.1%

78.9%

78.9%

Stirling

74.8%

75.6%

75.4%

76.2%

76.8%

West Dunbartonshire

73.6%

74.4%

73.9%

73.0%

73.9%

West Lothian

79.2%

79.1%

78.7%

78.0%

77.9%

Deprivation

15% Most Deprived Areas

56.1%

55.6%

56.8%

57.3%

58.6%

Rest of Scotland

79.0%

79.0%

79.0%

78.9%

78.9%

Urban/Rural Classification (6 fold)

Large Urban Areas

72.5%

72.8%

72.9%

73.0%

73.1%

Other Urban Areas

76.5%

76.3%

76.6%

76.6%

76.6%

Accessible Small Towns

76.9%

76.1%

76.3%

76.0%

76.4%

Remote Small Towns

78.4%

78.2%

78.0%

76.9%

78.4%

Accessible Rural

81.1%

80.7%

81.3%

81.3%

81.3%

Remote Rural

79.3%

80.3%

79.8%

79.7%

79.5%

Enterprise Region

Highlands & Islands

80.5%

81.1%

81.4%

81.3%

81.9%

Rest of Scotland

75.3%

75.3%

75.4%

75.4%

75.5%

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