LABOUR MARKET UPDATE: MARCH 2021
This infographic looks at the latest labour market data for Scotland from the Office for National Statistics.
Data
| Employment | Unemployment | Inactivity | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 69.3 | 3.7 | 28.0 |
| Wales | 72.1 | 4.5 | 24.4 |
| North East | 71.3 | 6.2 | 23.8 |
| Scotland | 74.3 | 4.1 | 22.5 |
| North West | 73.7 | 5.1 | 22.2 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 73.8 | 5.1 | 22.2 |
| West Midlands | 73.9 | 6.0 | 21.2 |
| United Kingdom | 75.0 | 5.0 | 21.0 |
| England | 75.4 | 5.1 | 20.4 |
| East Midlands | 75.6 | 5.1 | 20.2 |
| London | 74.4 | 7.2 | 19.6 |
| South West | 76.8 | 4.4 | 19.6 |
| East | 77.4 | 4.1 | 19.3 |
| South East | 78.5 | 3.4 | 18.8 |
| Same quarter previous year | Previous quarter | Latest quarter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Employment | 74.9 | 74.8 | 74.3 |
| Economic Inactivity | 22.3 | 21.8 | 22.5 |
| Same quarter previous year | Previous quarter | Latest quarter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.5 |
| Employment | 71.6 | 72.6 | 72.5 |
| Economic Inactivity | 25.6 | 24.4 | 24.9 |
| Same quarter previous year | Previous quarter | Latest quarter | |
| Unemployment | 3.4 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| Employment | 78.4 | 77.1 | 76.1 |
| Economic Inactivity | 18.8 | 19.1 | 20.0 |
| 16 - 24 | 25 - 34 | 35 - 49 | 50 - 64 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment | 56.1 | 84.3 | 83.0 | 68.1 |
| Unemployment | 8.6 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| Inactivity | 38.6 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 29.1 |