Estimates of employment are takenfrom the Labour Force Survey (LFS). Table 1 shows estimates of the level of employmentof people ages 16 and over in Stirling.The estimates are based on asample survey, and as such, are subject to some sampling error.Table 1 – Employment Levels inStirling, 1999-2006 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Employment Level 38,000 33,000 36,000 35,000 37,000 44,000 38,000 35,000 Source: Labour Force Survey,spring quarter.Note: 1.