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Population and Labour Market

2.1 Civilian workforce in employment; employees in employment: seasonally adjusted Scotland: September 1985-September 1997

Thousands
    Civilian workforce in employment
(not seasonally adjusted)
Employees in employment (seasonally adjusted)
    Total civilian workforce in employment Employees in employment Self-
Employed
Govt Training Total employees in employment Males Females Agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing Production and Construction Services
Total Manufacturing
1985 Sept 2,104 1,907 173 24 1,900 1,038 863 37 591 403 1,272
  Dec 2,085 1,891 173 21 1,890 1,031 859 33 585 398 1,272
1986 March 2,063 1,868 174 22 1,879 1,025 855 33 578 395 1,269
  June 2,078 1,879 174 24 1,876 1,021 855 32 570 390 1,274
  Sept 2,082 1,876 178 28 1,869 1,012 857 31 565 387 1,273
  Dec 2,072 1,863 182 27 1,861 1,005 856 32 559 384 1,270
1987 March 2,066 1,850 186 30 1,861 1,002 859 33 555 380 1,274
  June 2,093 1,879 181 34 1,877 1,009 868 32 559 383 1,286
  Sept 2,104 1,881 183 40 1,874 1,004 871 30 556 379 1,288
  Dec 2,120 1,896 186 37 1,894 1,013 881 30 557 380 1,306
1988 March 2,125 1,897 189 40 1,907 1,018 889 30 560 381 1,317
  June 2,159 1,921 197 41 1,919 1,021 897 30 561 382 1,328
  Sept 2,185 1,941 201 43 1,936 1,022 915 30 561 385 1,345
  Dec 2,197 1,944 206 47 1,940 1,015 925 30 564 387 1,347
1989 March 2,215 1,947 211 57 1,957 1,021 936 30 565 387 1,363
  June 2,238 1,957 222 59 1,956 1,021 935 30 562 379 1,364
  Sept 2,248 1,968 222 58 1,963 1,029 934 30 561 375 1,372
  Dec 2,254 1,975 223 56 1,971 1,032 939 30 560 374 1,381
1990 March 2,248 1,966 224 59 1,976 1,035 942 30 560 372 1,387
  June 2,253 1,988 208 56 1,987 1,037 949 31 560 372 1,396
  Sept 2,260 2,000 206 55 1,995 1,040 955 30 560 375 1,405
  Dec 2,265 2,006 203 56 2,002 1,043 959 29 555 371 1,418
1991 March 2,247 1,992 201 54 2,004 1,043 961 29 543 363 1,431
  June 2,268 1,998 224 46 1,996 1,032 964 29 532 356 1,435
  Sept 2,270 2,004 221 45 1,999 1,029 970 28 531 353 1,440
  Dec 2,276 2,011 219 46 2,007 1,036 971 31 527 348 1,449
1992 March 2,274 2,009 217 48 2,022 1,038 983 32 529 348 1,461
  June 2,269 2,012 216 41 2,009 1,033 976 32 523 341 1,455
  Sept 2,248 1,993 216 39 1,986 1,018 968 33 508 332 1,445
  Dec 2,227 1,972 216 39 1,968 1,002 966 35 496 321 1,438
1993 March 2,198 1,942 217 39 1,957 989 968 36 487 321 1,434
  June 2,215 1,964 218 33 1,961 993 968 37 482 321 1,442
  Sept 2,226 1,974 220 32 1,965 995 970 37 479 316 1,449
  Dec 2,239 1,971 236 31 1,968 994 974 37 480 314 1,452
1994 March 2,215 1,951 231 33 1,967 988 979 37 477 308 1,453
  June 2,240 1,983 225 33 1,980 991 989 39 483 313 1,457
  Sept 2,244 1,994 219 31 1,984 985 998 39 479 314 1,466
  Dec 2,242 1,981 230 30 1,978 983 995 39 477 315 1,462
1995 March 2,227 1,968 227 31 1,985 987 998 39 472 314 1,475
  June 2,252 1,988 235 29 1,986 980 1,006 39 470 317 1,477
  Sept 2,263 1,999 236 28 1,986 978 1,008 38 474 317 1,474
  Dec 2,256 1,993 235 29 1,991 984 1,007 37 473 317 1,480
1996 March 2,205 1,958 219 27 1,975 972 1,003 35 471 317 1,469
  June 2,226 1,981 225 20 1,980 976 1,004 33 467 314 1,480
  Sept 2,254 2,001 228 26 1,987 981 1,006 32 466 314 1,490
  Dec 2,240 1,987 227 25 1,986 968 1,019 32 457 312 1,498
1997 March 2,221 1,973 222 27 1,992 976 1,016 31 459 312 1,502
  June 2,252 1,996 231 25 1,994 981 1,013 31 467 313 1,496
  Sept 2,277 2,007 247 24 1,993 974 1,018 32 457 309 1,503


Source: Office for National Statistics, quarterly employment estimates
The Scottish Office Education and Industry Department

2.2 Total population (1); civilian labour force aged 16 and over (2) Scotland: 1984-2001 (3)

Thousands
  Population Civilian Labour Force(4)
  Total Males Females Total Males Females
1984 5,145.6 2,481.7 2,663.9 2,432 1,440 992
1985 5,136.9 2,479.0 2,657.9 2,462 1,438 1,024
1986 5,123.0 2,474.2 2,648.8 2,434 1,420 1,014
1987 5,112.6 2,469.8 2,642.8 2,453 1,422 1,031
1988 5,093.4 2,461.2 2,632.2 2,465 1,419 1,046
1989 5,096.6 2,462.6 2,634.0 2,500 1,424 1,076
1990 5,102.2 2,466.0 2,636.2 2,500 1,427 1,073
1991 5,107.0 2,469.5 2,637.5 2,499 1,409 1,090
1992 5,111.2 2,472.8 2,638.4 2,540 1,424 1,116
1993 5,120.2 2,478.5 2,641.7 2,480 1,390 1,090
1994 5,132.4 2,486.2 2,646.2 2,519 1,399 1,120
1995 5,136.6 2,489.2 2,647.4 2,520 1,394 1,125
1996 5,128.0 2,485.8 2,642.2 2,527 1,394 1,132
1997 5,123.3 2,485.4 2,637.9 2,531 1,393 1,138
1998 5,117.9 2,484.5 2,633.4 2,534 1,391 1,143
1999 5,114.0 2,484.4 2,629.6 2,534 1,388 1,146
2000 5,110.1 2,484.3 2,625.8 2,531 1,382 1,149
2001 5,106.1 2,484.2 2,621.9 2,528 1,376 1,152


Source: General Register Office for Scotland
Office for National Statistics

(1)  Estimates for years 1984-1996; 1996 based projections for years 1994-2001 (prepared by the Government Actuary's Department).
(2)  The civilian labour force comprises people aged 16 or over who are either in civilian employment or unemployed on the ILO definition. Estimates for years 1984-1994: 1992-based projections for years 1995-2001.
(3)  At June each year.
(4)  ILO/OECD definitions.
 

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