Rural Scotland People, Prosperity and Partnership

Employment by Industrial Sector

Scotland
1991 %
% Change
1981-91
Rural Scotland
1991 %
% Change
1981-91
Primary4.3-26.55.8-40.00
Manufacturing19.0-24.117.3-8.5
Construction6.5-6.87.14.1
Services70.214.69.819.2
Overall Change0.76.5

Source: Census of Employment 1981 and 1991


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Reviewed 21 April 1997