Labour market update: September 2022
This infographic looks at the latest labour market data for Scotland from the Office for National Statistics.
Source: nomis
Data
| Area | Employment | Unemployment | Economically inactive |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.4 | 3.6 | 21.7 |
| England | 75.8 | 3.7 | 21.2 |
| North East | 71.3 | 4.7 | 25.3 |
| North West | 74.0 | 3.5 | 23.3 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 73.9 | 4.5 | 22.6 |
| East Midlands | 75.9 | 2.8 | 21.9 |
| West Midlands | 75.3 | 4.6 | 21.0 |
| East | 78.6 | 3.1 | 18.9 |
| London | 74.8 | 4.2 | 21.7 |
| South East | 77.8 | 3.5 | 19.3 |
| South West | 78.3 | 2.7 | 19.5 |
| Wales | 72.0 | 3.2 | 25.6 |
| Scotland | 75.2 | 3.1 | 22.4 |
| Northern Ireland | 69.6 | 2.9 | 28.2 |
Source: UK labour market: September 2022
| Same quarter previous year | Previous quarter | Latest quarter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| Employment | 74.1 | 75.5 | 75.2 |
| Inactivity | 22.4 | 21.9 | 22.4 |
| Same quarter previous year | Previous quarter | Latest quarter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment | 4.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| Employment | 72.3 | 74.2 | 74.1 |
| Inactivity | 24.6 | 24.1 | 24.3 |
| Same quarter previous year | Previous quarter | Latest quarter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Employment | 76.1 | 76.9 | 76.4 |
| Inactivity | 20.1 | 19.6 | 20.3 |
| 16 - 24 | 25 - 34 | 35 - 49 | 50 - 64 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment | 59.8 | 83.8 | 84.3 | 69.2 |
| Unemployment | 7.3 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
| Inactivity | 35.5 | 14.0 | 13.6 | 28.7 |