nomis - official census and labour market statistics

Job Density
Orkney Islands



Year Orkney Islands Orkney Islands
(density)
Scotland
(density)
Great Britain
(density)
2000 10,000 0.82 0.76 0.79
2001 11,000 0.87 0.79 0.80
2002 11,000 0.86 0.78 0.80
2003 11,000 0.86 0.79 0.80
2004 11,000 0.89 0.79 0.80
2005 12,000 0.91 0.80 0.80
2006 12,000 0.89 0.79 0.79
2007 12,000 0.92 0.79 0.79
2008 11,000 0.86 0.80 0.79
2009 12,000 0.91 0.78 0.77
2010 12,000 0.90 0.75 0.77
2011 12,000 0.88 0.76 0.78
2012 12,000 0.88 0.76 0.78
2013 12,000 0.88 0.76 0.79
2014 12,000 0.87 0.79 0.81
2015 12,000 0.91 0.79 0.83
2016 13,000 1.00 0.82 0.85
2017 14,000 1.06 0.81 0.86
2018 14,000 1.03 0.82 0.86
2019 14,000 1.02 0.82 0.87
2020 13,000 0.98 0.80 0.84
2021 14,000 1.03 0.81 0.85
2022 13,000 0.96 0.81 0.87
Source: ONS jobs density

Note:   The density figures represent the ratio of total jobs to population aged 16-64.

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