Labour Market Update: February 2018 | Scottish Parliament

Labour Market Update: February 2018

Author: Andrew Aiton

PDF Published: Thursday 22 Feb 2018 (SB 18-14)

Unemployment rates for each region and nation of the UK.

Image: Figure 1: Unemployment rates across the UK (16+) - Sep-Nov 2017

Employment rates for each region and nation of the UK.

Image: Figure 2: Employment rates across the UK (16-64)-Sep-Nov 2017

Economic Inactivity rates for each region and nation of the UK.

Image: Figure 3: Economic inactivity rates across the UK (16-64)-Sep-Nov 2017

The employment rate for people aged 16 to 64 for each Scottish Parliamentary constituency.

Image: Figure 4: Employment by Constituency (16-64) - Oct 2016-Sep 2017

Image: There has been a 111% increase in the number of people aged over 65 who are in work in Scotland

Image: Those aged 50 and over make around a third all people in employment

Image: Women make up the majority of over 50s who have entered employment between Oct 2004-Sep 2005 and Oct 2016-Sep 2017

Image: Those aged 50 and over who have entered employment between Oct 2004-Sep 2005 and Oct 2016-Sep 2017 have been more likely to go into full-time employment

Image: Women aged 50-64 and over now make up 30% of all women working full-time

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