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3: RESIDENT WORKFORCE : POPULATION AGED 16+
EDINBURGH | LOTHIAN | SCOTLAND
| EDINBURGH |
sources / notes |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Residents aged 16+ in private h'holds |
(*1) |
363,000 |
358,000 |
363,000 |
371,000 |
368,000 |
368,700 |
369,800 |
370,500 |
|
| .. males |
|
172,000 |
169,000 |
175,000 |
175,000 |
174,000 |
174,600 |
175,700 |
175,700 |
|
| .. females |
|
191,000 |
189,000 |
188,000 |
196,000 |
194,000 |
194,100 |
194,100 |
194,800 |
|
| Economic activity rate of 16+ pop. |
(*2) |
63.60% |
64.70% |
65.30% |
65.70% |
64.80% |
65.40% |
66.40% |
65.80% |
|
| .. males |
|
71.90% |
72.90% |
72.80% |
72.80% |
72.00% |
72.60% |
72.10% |
72.30% |
|
| .. females |
|
56.10% |
57.40% |
58.40% |
59.40% |
58.40% |
58.80% |
61.30% |
60.00% |
|
| Economically active pop. aged 16+ |
(*3) |
231,000 |
231,000 |
237,000 |
244,000 |
239,000 |
241,000 |
245,600 |
244,000 |
|
| .. males |
|
124,000 |
123,000 |
128,000 |
127,000 |
125,000 |
126,800 |
126,600 |
127,100 |
|
| .. females |
|
107,000 |
108,000 |
110,000 |
117,000 |
113,000 |
114,200 |
119,000 |
116,900 |
|
| Economically inactive pop. aged 16+ |
(*4) |
132,000 |
126,000 |
126,000 |
127,000 |
129,000 |
127,700 |
124,200 |
126,600 |
|
| .. males |
|
48,000 |
46,000 |
48,000 |
47,000 |
49,000 |
47,800 |
49,000 |
48,600 |
|
| .. females |
|
84,000 |
80,000 |
78,000 |
80,000 |
81,000 |
79,900 |
75,200 |
77,900 |
|
| % of pop. aged 16+ in employment |
(*5) |
60.30% |
61.30% |
62.80% |
62.80% |
61.20% |
62.00% |
63.30% |
62.50% |
|
| .. males |
|
66.50% |
69.40% |
69.80% |
69.30% |
67.50% |
68.60% |
68.30% |
68.60% |
|
| .. females |
|
54.60% |
54.10% |
56.40% |
57.10% |
55.60% |
56.10% |
58.70% |
57.10% |
|
| Population aged 16+ in employment |
(*6) |
219,000 |
219,000 |
228,000 |
233,000 |
225,000 |
228,800 |
233,900 |
231,700 |
|
| .. males |
|
115,000 |
117,000 |
122,000 |
121,000 |
118,000 |
119,800 |
120,100 |
120,500 |
|
| .. females |
|
104,000 |
102,000 |
106,000 |
112,000 |
108,000 |
108,900 |
113,900 |
111,200 |
|
| .. employees |
|
197,000 |
198,000 |
201,000 |
211,000 |
202,000 |
202,100 |
207,300 |
204,800 |
|
| .. self-employed |
|
21,000 |
20,000 |
26,000 |
21,000 |
22,000 |
25,500 |
24,700 |
26,000 |
|
| % of pop. aged 16+ unemployed |
(*7) |
3.30% |
3.40% |
2.50% |
3.00% |
3.50% |
3.30% |
4.80% |
5.00% |
|
| .. males |
|
5.20% |
3.60% |
3.40% |
3.40% |
4.60% |
4.00% |
5.20% |
5.20% |
|
| .. females |
|
1.60% |
3.20% |
1.60% |
2.60% |
2.60% |
2.70% |
4.30% |
4.80% |
|
| Population aged 16+ unemployed |
(*8) |
12,000 |
12,000 |
9,000 |
11,000 |
13,000 |
12,300 |
11,700 |
12,200 |
|
| .. males |
|
9,000 |
6,000 |
6,000 |
6,000 |
8,000 |
6,900 |
6,600 |
6,600 |
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| LOTHIAN |
sources / notes |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Residents aged 16+ in private h'holds |
(*1) |
612,000 |
610,000 |
617,000 |
626,000 |
634,000 |
636,300 |
639,900 |
643,100 |
|
| .. males |
|
292,000 |
293,000 |
295,000 |
293,000 |
302,000 |
303,800 |
305,300 |
306,500 |
|
| .. females |
|
320,000 |
317,000 |
322,000 |
332,000 |
332,000 |
332,500 |
334,700 |
336,600 |
|
| Economic activity rate of 16+ pop. |
(*2) |
65.40% |
66.20% |
66.50% |
66.00% |
65.10% |
66.20% |
66.50% |
66.90% |
|
| .. males |
|
73.70% |
74.30% |
73.40% |
72.60% |
71.50% |
72.90% |
72.30% |
73.40% |
|
| .. females |
|
57.80% |
58.70% |
60.10% |
60.30% |
59.20% |
60.00% |
61.20% |
60.90% |
|
| Economically active pop. aged 16+ |
(*3) |
400,000 |
404,000 |
410,000 |
413,000 |
412,000 |
421,200 |
425,600 |
430,000 |
|
| .. males |
|
215,000 |
218,000 |
216,000 |
213,000 |
216,000 |
221,600 |
220,600 |
225,100 |
|
| .. females |
|
185,000 |
186,000 |
194,000 |
200,000 |
197,000 |
199,600 |
205,000 |
205,000 |
|
| Economically inactive pop. aged 16+ |
(*4) |
212,000 |
206,000 |
207,000 |
212,000 |
221,000 |
215,100 |
214,400 |
213,000 |
|
| .. males |
|
77,000 |
75,000 |
78,000 |
80,000 |
86,000 |
82,200 |
84,700 |
81,400 |
|
| .. females |
|
135,000 |
131,000 |
129,000 |
132,000 |
135,000 |
132,800 |
129,700 |
131,600 |
|
| % of pop. aged 16+ in employment |
(*5) |
62.00% |
62.90% |
63.80% |
63.00% |
61.70% |
63.10% |
63.40% |
63.60% |
|
| .. males |
|
69.00% |
70.40% |
69.80% |
69.00% |
67.50% |
69.40% |
68.40% |
69.60% |
|
| .. females |
|
55.70% |
56.00% |
58.30% |
57.80% |
56.50% |
57.40% |
58.90% |
58.10% |
|
| Population aged 16+ in employment |
(*6) |
380,000 |
384,000 |
394,000 |
394,000 |
391,000 |
401,500 |
405,900 |
408,900 |
|
| .. males |
|
201,000 |
206,000 |
206,000 |
202,000 |
204,000 |
210,700 |
208,800 |
213,200 |
|
| .. females |
|
178,000 |
177,000 |
188,000 |
192,000 |
188,000 |
190,700 |
197,000 |
195,700 |
|
| .. employees |
|
343,000 |
347,000 |
347,000 |
356,000 |
350,000 |
358,200 |
362,600 |
364,600 |
|
| .. self-employed |
|
35,000 |
35,000 |
44,000 |
37,000 |
40,000 |
41,200 |
40,800 |
42,400 |
|
| % of pop. aged 16+ unemployed |
(*7) |
3.30% |
3.30% |
2.80% |
3.00% |
3.30% |
3.10% |
4.60% |
4.90% |
|
| .. males |
|
4.80% |
3.80% |
3.70% |
3.80% |
4.00% |
3.60% |
5.30% |
5.30% |
|
| .. females |
|
2.20% |
2.80% |
1.90% |
2.40% |
2.70% |
2.70% |
3.90% |
4.50% |
|
| Population aged 16+ unemployed |
(*8) |
20,000 |
20,000 |
17,000 |
19,000 |
21,000 |
19,800 |
19,700 |
21,200 |
|
| .. males |
|
14,000 |
11,000 |
11,000 |
11,000 |
12,000 |
10,900 |
11,800 |
11,900 |
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| SCOTLAND |
sources / notes |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Residents aged 16+ in private h'holds |
(*1) |
4,013,000 |
4,019,000 |
4,032,000 |
4,038,000 |
4,043,000 |
4,048,300 |
4,052,800 |
4,059,300 |
|
| .. males |
|
1,900,000 |
1,903,000 |
1,910,000 |
1,915,000 |
1,919,000 |
1,922,500 |
1,925,800 |
1,929,900 |
|
| .. females |
|
2,112,000 |
2,116,000 |
2,122,000 |
2,122,000 |
2,124,000 |
2,125,800 |
2,127,100 |
2,129,400 |
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| Economic activity rate of 16+ pop. |
(*2) |
61.30% |
62.00% |
62.20% |
62.40% |
62.10% |
62.90% |
63.00% |
63.60% |
|
| .. males |
|
69.00% |
69.90% |
70.00% |
69.40% |
69.50% |
70.20% |
69.80% |
70.30% |
|
| .. females |
|
54.30% |
54.90% |
55.20% |
56.10% |
55.40% |
56.30% |
56.80% |
57.50% |
|
| Economically active pop. aged 16+ |
(*3) |
2,458,000 |
2,493,000 |
2,507,000 |
2,520,000 |
2,512,000 |
2,546,500 |
2,551,300 |
2,581,800 |
|
| .. males |
|
1,311,000 |
1,331,000 |
1,337,000 |
1,329,000 |
1,334,000 |
1,349,700 |
1,343,900 |
1,357,500 |
|
| .. females |
|
1,147,000 |
1,161,000 |
1,170,000 |
1,191,000 |
1,177,000 |
1,196,800 |
1,207,300 |
1,224,300 |
|
| Economically inactive pop. aged 16+ |
(*4) |
1,555,000 |
1,527,000 |
1,525,000 |
1,517,000 |
1,532,000 |
1,501,800 |
1,501,500 |
1,477,600 |
|
| .. males |
|
589,000 |
572,000 |
573,000 |
586,000 |
585,000 |
572,800 |
581,800 |
572,400 |
|
| .. females |
|
966,000 |
955,000 |
952,000 |
931,000 |
947,000 |
929,100 |
919,700 |
905,200 |
|
| % of pop. aged 16+ in employment |
(*5) |
56.80% |
58.10% |
58.10% |
58.40% |
58.50% |
59.50% |
59.60% |
60.30% |
|
| .. males |
|
63.40% |
64.80% |
64.50% |
64.20% |
64.70% |
65.90% |
65.40% |
66.00% |
|
| .. females |
|
50.90% |
52.00% |
52.30% |
53.10% |
52.90% |
53.80% |
54.30% |
55.10% |
|
| Population aged 16+ in employment |
(*6) |
2,280,000 |
2,334,000 |
2,341,000 |
2,357,000 |
2,367,000 |
2,410,100 |
2,415,400 |
2,447,600 |
|
| .. males |
|
1,206,000 |
1,234,000 |
1,232,000 |
1,230,000 |
1,242,000 |
1,266,400 |
1,259,700 |
1,273,500 |
|
| .. females |
|
1,075,000 |
1,100,000 |
1,109,000 |
1,126,000 |
1,125,000 |
1,143,700 |
1,155,700 |
1,174,100 |
|
| .. employees |
|
2,036,000 |
2,090,000 |
2,092,000 |
2,102,000 |
2,111,000 |
2,149,800 |
2,157,500 |
2,172,300 |
|
| .. self-employed |
|
221,000 |
218,000 |
227,000 |
238,000 |
236,000 |
244,600 |
240,000 |
258,200 |
|
| % of pop. aged 16+ unemployed |
(*7) |
4.40% |
4.00% |
4.10% |
4.10% |
3.60% |
3.40% |
5.30% |
5.20% |
|
| .. males |
|
5.60% |
5.10% |
5.50% |
5.20% |
4.80% |
4.30% |
6.30% |
6.20% |
|
| .. females |
|
3.40% |
2.90% |
2.90% |
3.10% |
2.50% |
2.50% |
4.30% |
4.10% |
|
| Population aged 16+ unemployed |
(*8) |
178,000 |
159,000 |
166,000 |
164,000 |
145,000 |
136,400 |
135,900 |
134,200 |
|
| .. males |
|
106,000 |
98,000 |
105,000 |
99,000 |
92,000 |
83,300 |
84,300 |
84,000 |
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