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Table 3 : Changes in reported total full-time equivalent staff by local authority service

             

Percentage

 

Percentage

Service

December

March

June

September

December

Change

Change

Change

Change

 

1997

1998

1998

1998

1998

Sep 98 - Dec 98

Sep 98 - Dec 98

Dec 97 - Dec 98

Dec 97 - Dec 98

Corporate Services

3,866

3,933

3,818

3,805

3,775

-30

-0.8%

-91

-2.4%

Central Support Services

13,436

13,658

13,480

12,987

13,137

150

1.2%

-298

-2.2%

Planning and Economic Development

3,286

3,384

3,301

3,366

3,261

-106

-3.1%

-26

-0.8%

Education Teachers

52,565

53,302

53,303

52,932

53,878

946

1.8%

1,313

2.5%

Other staff

22,691

22,232

22,199

22,045

23,012

967

4.4%

321

1.4%

Social Work

37,241

37,479

36,919

36,454

34,738

-1,716

-4.7%

-2,503

-6.7%

Housing

8,358

8,345

8,497

8,587

8,603

16

0.2%

245

2.9%

Roads and Transport

5,110

5,212

5,366

5,349

5,387

37

0.7%

276

5.4%

Arts, Sport and Leisure

4,575

4,291

4,383

4,660

4,226

-434

-9.3%

-349

-7.6%

Libraries, Museums and Art Galleries

4,024

4,138

4,206

4,200

4,038

-162

-3.9%

14

0.3%

Trading Standards

738

687

702

708

723

15

2.2%

-15

-2.1%

Environmental Services

2,869

3,104

3,298

3,246

3,152

-93

-2.9%

284

9.9%

DLO/DSO

50,290

49,718

49,553

49,460

49,706

245

0.5%

-584

-1.2%

Police and related services

19,989

19,776

19,630

19,665

19,860

195

1.0%

-129

-0.6%

Fire services

5,405

5,696

5,686

5,720

5,713

-8

-0.1%

308

5.7%

Other staff

1,294

1,341

1,348

1,363

1,113

-250

-18.4%

-181

-14.0%

Total all staff

235,737

236,293

235,689

234,547

234,320

-228

-0.1%

-1,418

-0.6%

Note:- The estimates for December 1997 are derived from the Annual Staffing Survey, the estimates for the March, June, September, and December 1998 quarters are derived from the Joint Staffing Watch.

                   

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