Table 2.1: Claimant Count Unemployment Rate in East Ayrshire
| | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|
| Male (%) |
9.2 |
10.5 |
8.9 |
7.2 |
4.6 |
|---|
| Female (%) |
5.9 |
4.5 |
5.8 |
5.5 |
4.5 |
|---|
| Total (%) |
7.6 |
7.7 |
7.4 |
6.4 |
4.6 |
|---|
Source: Nomis, 2020
Note: Percentage (%) is a proportion of the resident population of the area aged 16-64 years.
Table 2.1b: Claimant Count Unemployment Rate in Scotland
| | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|
| Male (%) |
6.7 |
5.3 |
4.7 |
4.6 |
3.9 |
|---|
| Female (%) |
5.1 |
4.5 |
3.6 |
4.0 |
3.2 |
|---|
| Total (%) |
5.9 |
4.9 |
4.1 |
4.3 |
3.5 |
|---|
Source: Nomis, 2020
Note: Percentage (%) is a proportion of the resident population of the area aged 16-64 years.