Abstract
In July 1996, Scottish unemployment rose by 14396 to stand at 206,099. This represents a
monthly rise of 1VI% and leaves 8V4% of the Scottish workforce without a job. The male count rose by 5,146 or by 3V£% whilst female jobless increased by 9,250 or 21%. Male unemployment currendy stands at 152,768 or 11.3% of the male workforce and female jobless at 53,331 or 4.9% of the female workforce.
monthly rise of 1VI% and leaves 8V4% of the Scottish workforce without a job. The male count rose by 5,146 or by 3V£% whilst female jobless increased by 9,250 or 21%. Male unemployment currendy stands at 152,768 or 11.3% of the male workforce and female jobless at 53,331 or 4.9% of the female workforce.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 21-67 |
| Number of pages | 47 |
| Journal | Quarterly Economic Commentary |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| Publication status | Published - Jun 1996 |
Keywords
- Scottish economic appraisal
- Scottish economy
- Scottish unemployment trends
