Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2015

Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2015 presenting an overall picture of Scottish agriculture using data from the various agricultural surveys that RESAS manage.


Table C21(ii) Number of occupiers, spouses and employees by region and sub-region, June 2014

          Number
 

North West

North East

South East

South East

South West

Total

Shetland

Orkney

Eileanan

an Iar

Highland

Total

Grampian

Total

Tayside

Fife

Lothian

Scottish

Borders

Total

East

Central

Argyll

& Bute

Clyde

Valley

Ayrshire

Dumfries &

Galloway

Scotland

Working occupiers:

Full-time

1,860

172

389

166

1,133

1,944

1,944

2,230

885

366

341

638

3,606

341

419

744

811

1,291

9,640

Part-time: Half time or more

1,746

218

150

443

935

559

559

619

216

102

106

195

961

103

175

200

178

305

3,885

Less than half time

6,242

757

378

2,101

3,006

1,996

1,996

1,837

724

305

268

540

2,689

288

474

613

489

825

12,764

Total working occupiers

9,848

1,147

917

2,710

5,074

4,499

4,499

4,686

1,825

773

715

1,373

7,256

732

1,068

1,557

1,478

2,421

26,289

Occupiers not working on the holding

1,103

90

162

303

548

913

913

621

246

117

104

154

880

75

141

169

256

239

3,517

Working spouses

Full-time

373

42

70

31

230

314

314

330

121

59

60

90

725

60

78

146

190

251

1,742

Part-time: Half time or more

651

83

107

89

372

371

371

423

154

66

56

147

697

79

117

113

151

237

2,142

Less than half time

3,388

444

319

840

1,785

1,497

1,497

1,578

633

235

221

489

2,349

237

329

498

468

817

8,812

Total working spouses

4,412

569

496

960

2,387

2,182

2,182

2,331

908

360

337

726

3,771

376

524

757

809

1,305

12,696

Spouses not working on the holding

881

70

128

230

453

833

833

620

226

128

111

155

862

81

113

171

242

255

3,196

Full-time employees:

Male: Business partners

258

8

59

10

181

480

480

669

288

103

99

179

950

103

88

190

226

343

2,357

Hired

705

8

108

21

568

1,121

1,121

3,189

1,205

519

694

771

2,290

228

220

369

406

1,067

7,305

Family

246

16

59

30

141

341

341

501

184

70

96

151

792

64

84

164

192

288

1,880

Female: Business partners

35

0

8

0

27

55

55

92

40

19

14

19

142

7

15

29

32

59

324

Hired

80

c

c

c

c

124

124

541

183

74

211

73

280

21

33

87

82

57

1,025

Family

62

c

c

c

c

43

43

83

34

9

19

21

154

10

20

41

47

36

342

Total full-time employees

1,386

39

244

72

1,031

2,164

2,164

5,075

1,934

794

1,133

1,214

4,608

433

460

880

985

1,850

13,233

Part-time employees:

Male: Business partners

136

26

21

11

78

136

136

184

92

28

20

44

237

27

20

52

57

81

693

Hired

356

19

33

13

291

332

332

810

367

126

104

213

820

98

91

149

156

326

2,318

Family

641

112

57

147

325

312

312

272

108

41

50

73

591

67

87

152

108

177

1,816

Female: Business partners

69

c

17

c

42

77

77

92

38

17

14

23

135

12

9

42

27

45

373

Hired

155

c

13

c

122

170

170

488

244

84

76

84

461

60

52

139

74

136

1,274

Family

274

46

23

59

146

123

123

178

51

22

35

70

366

44

44

88

59

131

941

Total part-time employees

1,631

217

164

246

1,004

1,150

1,150

2,024

900

318

299

507

2,610

308

303

622

481

896

7,415

Casual and seasonal employees:

Male

487

50

61

80

296

519

519

2,413

1,714

387

99

213

991

c

c

181

196

376

4,410

Female

141

18

15

14

94

199

199

1,660

1,236

339

44

41

256

c

c

49

53

47

2,256

Total casual and seasonal employees

628

68

76

94

390

718

718

4,073

2,950

726

143

254

1,247

192

153

230

249

423

6,666

Total employees

3,645

324

484

412

2,425

4,032

4,032

11,172

5,784

1,838

1,575

1,975

8,465

933

916

1,732

1,715

3,169

27,314

Total workforce (including occupiers and spouses)

17,905

2,040

1,897

4,082

9,886

10,713

10,713

18,189

8,517

2,971

2,627

4,074

19,492

2,041

2,508

4,046

4,002

6,895

66,299

c data suppressed to prevent disclosure of individual holdings.

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