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Scottish Economic Statistics 2000

Table 3.14: Sought occupation of claimant unemployed1,2 and notified vacancies3, Scotland 1999

SOC Group Description

Claimant unemployed

Notified vacancies

Total

133,789

25,760

1

Corporate Managers/Administrators

3,110

278

2

Managers/Proprieters: Agric/Services

1,533

358

3

Science/Engineering Professionals

1,883

80

4

Health Professionals

70

5

5

Teaching Professionals

1,362

50

6

Other Professional Occupations

1,018

109

7

Science/Engineering Associate Professionals

2,013

150

8

Health Associate Professionals

498

1,018

9

Other Associate Professional Occupations

4,575

329

10

Clerical Occupations

15,894

2,781

11

Secretarial Occupations

1,251

683

12

Skilled Construction Trades

4,670

601

13

Skilled Engineering Trades

4,011

482

14

Other Skilled Trades

11,714

1,699

15

Protective Service Occupations

1,547

442

16

Personal Service Occupations

10,647

4,590

17

Buyers, Brokers/Sales Representatives

1,118

287

18

Other Sales Occupations

9,673

3,466

19

Industrial Plant/Machine Operators, etc

7,310

2,169

20

Drivers/Mobile Machine Operators

9,576

964

21

Other Occupations: Agric/Forestry/Fishing

1,977

173

22

Other Elementary Occupations

37,183

5,049

23

No Previous/Unknown Occupations

1,159

..

Source: Office for National Statistics

1 Claimants of unemployment related benefits. This dataset only contains data for computerised claims, and excludes clerical claims which represent about 1 to 2% of all claims.
2 Annual average
3 Vacancies recorded at Job Centres only
4 Cells shown as ".." denote data are not relevant

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