The series will be published for the first time in summer 2005.Table 2Public Sector Employment as a Proportion of Total Employment in Scotland Public Sector Employment Level Public Sector as a proportion of Total Employment Percentage Point Change Change Year on Year Cumulative change since 1995 Spring 1995 685,000 30.4% N/A N/A Spring 1996 634,000 28.6% -1.9 pp -1.9 pp Spring 1997 622,000 27.7% -0.9 pp -2.8 pp Spring 1998 628,000 27.6% 0.0 pp -2.8 pp Spring 1999 608,000 27.0% -0.7 pp -3.5 pp Spring 2000 638,000 27.9% 0.9 pp -2.6 pp Spring 2001 644,000 27.6% -0.3 pp -2.8 pp Spring 2002 649,000 27.9% 0.3 pp -2.6 pp Spring 2003 657,000 27.6% -0.2 pp -2.8 pp Spring 2004 668,000 27.9% 0.3 pp -2.5 pp Source: Labour Force Survey, Spring Quarters (March-May...