| The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998 |
| Table 7A4 Self employment income 1, 1995/96 |
Individuals with a source of self-employment income by range of self-employment income and industry group |
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Range of self-employment income (lower limit) £ |
Agriculture and horticulture |
Manufacturing |
Building and contracting |
Distributive services |
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No of cases (thousands) |
Amount (£m) |
No of cases (thousands) |
Amount (£m) |
No of cases (thousands) |
Amount (£m) |
No of cases (thousands) |
Amount (£m) |
|
Nil or negative |
5 |
4 |
4 |
7 |
5 |
7 |
5 |
5 |
2,500 |
6 |
24 |
5 |
19 |
8 |
28 |
11 |
41 |
5,000 |
4 |
27 |
4 |
30 |
19 |
144 |
13 |
87 |
10,000 |
8 |
110 |
5 |
67 |
26 |
364 |
18 |
256 |
20,000 |
5 |
162 |
2 |
99 |
7 |
207 |
10 |
369 |
All ranges |
28 |
326 |
21 |
222 |
65 |
751 |
57 |
759 |
Range of self-employment income (lower limit) £ |
Transport |
Banking, finance and business services |
Other services and industries |
All services and industries 2 |
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No of cases (thousands) |
Amount (£m) |
No of cases (thousands) |
Amount (£m) |
No of cases (thousands) |
Amount (£m) |
No of cases (thousands) |
Amount (£m) |
|
Nil or negative |
4 |
9 |
8 |
9 |
19 |
18 |
48 |
57 |
2,500 |
3 |
12 |
2 |
6 |
14 |
53 |
44 |
168 |
5,000 |
6 |
46 |
4 |
33 |
13 |
100 |
63 |
469 |
10,000 |
3 |
39 |
7 |
101 |
12 |
158 |
79 |
1,100 |
20,000 |
2 |
58 |
12 |
599 |
12 |
456 |
49 |
1,960 |
All ranges |
18 |
164 |
33 |
748 |
70 |
785 |
284 |
3,760 |
Source: Inland Revenue |
| 1 Self employment income is defined as total assessable profits chargeable under Cases I and II of Schedule D, less allowable losses and capital allowances. Anyone with a source of self-employment income during the year but without either assessable profit. |
| 2 The all services and industries total number of cases is not the aggregate of each industry group. Individuals with self-employment income from more than one source may be counted in more than one sector. |