Overview of the labour market [July 2005]

Grant Allan

Overview of the labour market [July 2005]

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Abstract

The latest figures on the labour market1 in Scotland are summarised in Table 1. Labour Force Survey (LFS) data show that in the three months to February 2005 the level of employment rose by 3 thousand, to 2,449 thousand. Over the year to February 2005, employment increased by 36 thousand. The employment rate – as a percentage of the working age population – rose marginally to 75.3 per cent, up 0.1 percentage points on the previous quarter. Over the year to February 2005, the employment rate was up by 0.9 per cent

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	24-30
Number of pages	7
Journal	Quarterly Economic Commentary
Volume	30
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - Jul 2005

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Fraser of Allander Institute
Scottish economy
Scottish labour market conditions

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