Annual Population Survey in Scotland: A Compendium of Labour Market Statistics 2006

Summary publication of results from the Annual Population Survey 2006, presenting analysis on the labour market, education and training. Results are provided at Scotland and sub-Scotland levels.


Job-related training

The proportion of working age people in employment who received job-related training in the last 3 months was estimated to be 30.1% in 2006.

Table 23 shows the proportion of working age people in employment receiving job-related training in the last 3 months by workplace local authority area in 2006.

Those working in Moray were most likely to have received training in the last 3 months (37.3%), whereas at the other end, only 18.4% of those working in Clackmannanshire were estimated to have received job related training in the last 3 months.

Table 23: Proportion of working age people in employment receiving job-related training in the last 3 months by workplace local authority area, 2005-2006

Geography

2005

2006

Proportion

Proportion

Scotland

30.1%

30.1%

Workplace Local Authority Area

Aberdeen City

28.8%

31.9%

Aberdeenshire

25.3%

25.7%

Angus

29.7%

31.6%

Argyll & Bute

26.4%

27.1%

Clackmannanshire

28.2%

18.4%

Dumfries & Galloway

29.7%

24.0%

Dundee City

30.9%

30.0%

East Ayrshire

27.6%

30.5%

East Dunbartonshire

27.8%

30.0%

East Lothian

32.0%

31.8%

East Renfrewshire

31.8%

36.0%

Edinburgh, City of

36.5%

34.2%

Eilean Siar

26.0%

26.9%

Falkirk

34.2%

28.5%

Fife

29.4%

30.3%

Glasgow City

30.0%

30.7%

Highland

28.0%

27.3%

Inverclyde

34.3%

30.0%

Midlothian

22.4%

27.0%

Moray

34.0%

37.3%

North Ayrshire

27.7%

28.5%

North Lanarkshire

25.4%

23.3%

Orkney Islands

32.7%

27.8%

Perth & Kinross

29.4%

32.2%

Renfrewshire

29.8%

29.7%

Scottish Borders

24.8%

28.3%

Shetland Islands

31.9%

31.8%

South Ayrshire

29.6%

30.2%

South Lanarkshire

26.9%

27.9%

Stirling

30.1%

29.3%

West Dunbartonshire

30.0%

32.2%

West Lothian

26.9%

27.5%

Note: Workplace is only available at local authority area.

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