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Road to recovery: the impact of the pandemic on Scotland's labour market
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PDF Published: Tuesday 07 Feb 2023 (CVDRS062023R1)
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    • Executive summary
    • Introduction
    • Economic inactivity: a new phenomenon, or not?
    • Economic inactivity and illness
      • Mental health and wellbeing
      • Chronic illness
      • Employability services
    • Long COVID
    • Disabled people's experience of economic inactivity
    • Data
    • Early retirement
    • Annexe A
      • Extracts from the minutes of the COVID-19 Recovery Committee, public engagement sessions and associated written and supplementary evidence
        • 23rd Meeting, Thursday 3 November 2022
        • 24th Meeting, Thursday 10 November 2022
        • 25th Meeting, Thursday 17 November 2022
        • 27th Meeting, Thursday 8 December 2022
        • 2nd Meeting, Thursday 26 January 2023
      • Public engagement sessions
        • Informal online event: Thursday, 24 November 2022
        • Visit to Airdrie: Thursday, 28 November 2022
      • Written evidence
Excerpt from an analysis by the Financial Times on the cumulative change in number of people aged 16-64 outside the labour force versus pre-pandemic trend by main long-term health condition or other reason for inactivity before and after the pandemic by reason.

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Figure showing the comparison of Scottish and UK inactivity reasons between October to September 2012-13 and October to September 2021-22.

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Comparison of Scottish and UK inactivity data by reason between October-December 2012-2013 and October-December 2021-22.

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Figure showing the change in number of economically inactive people between October and September 2018-19 and October and September 2021-22 by reason and sex.

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