Equality Statistics In Scotland

1. Equality Statistics In Scotland Equality Statistics Branch Scottish Government February 2009

2. Data Sources • Census • The 5 large scale Scottish Surveys • Scottish Household Survey • Scottish Crime and Justice Survey • Scottish Health Survey • Scottish House Condition Survey • Labour Force Survey • Administrative data sources e.g health data, domestic abuse

3. Estimated population by age and sex, Scotland: 30 June 2007. Source GROS 2007 population estimates Available at Local Authority level

4. Projected population of Scotland 2006-2031(2006 based) Source: GROS Population projections Available at Local Authority Level for same years

5. Projected population of Scotland 2006-2031by age group (2006 based) Source: GROS Population Projections Available at Local Authority Level

6. Older people in Scotland * Data relate to age 50-pensionable age (i.e 60 for women, 65 for men

7. Gender pay gap Data available at Local Authority Level

8. Occupational split by sex, 2007 Source: Annual Population Survey 2007

9. Tariff scores by sex* *S1-S4 cumulative score in any exam. Source: SQA Attainment in Scotland Data available at Local Authority

10. 2 3 100 90 80 70 60 Not Disabled Percentage 50 Disabled 40 30 20 10 0 Employment Rate Economic Activity Rate Economic inactivity Rate Disability Status Employment, economic activity and inactivity rates, by disability status Scotland 2007 Source Annual Population Survey 2007

11. Employment rates of disabled people by main impairment typeScotland 2007 Source: Annual Population Survey 2007 (Jan-Dec)

12. Number and % of people in disabled households living in relative poverty before housing costs* * Disabled household includes at least one disabled adult Source Households Below Average Income. No data available at Local Authority Level

14. Scottish population by ethnic group, 2001 Source 2001 Census. Data available at Local Authority Level

15. Minority ethnic population by council area, all people. Source 2001 Census

16. Scottish Population by religion Source: 2001 Census. Data available at Local Authority Level

17. Age profile by ethnic group, Scotland 2001. Source 2001 Census. Data available at Local Authority Level

18. Economic Activity, employment and inactivity rates by combined ethnic group, Scotland 2007 Source: Annual Population Survey in Scotland, 2007

19. Three year average tariff score of S4 pupils by ethnic background, 2004/05 - 2006/07 Source Pupil’s Census: Traveller includes Traveller, Gypsy/Traveller and Other Traveller. Available at Local Authority level but some numbers may be suppressed for confidentiality.

20. % of individuals living in relative poverty before housing costs by ethnicity of household head, Scotland, 2003/04-2006/07. Source: Households Below Average Income data, combined data sets 2003-2004/2004-2005/2005-2006 The Asian category includes Asian or Asian British Indian, Asian or Asian British Pakistani, Asian or Asian British Bangladeshi, Any other Asian or Asian British Background and Chinese. Not available at Local Authority Level

21. Ethnic group by deprivation as defined by SIMD 2004