New research from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that the unemployment rate for in Scotland for people over 16 between November 2021 and January 2022 was 3.8%, falling 0.3% from the last quarter.
For those between the ages of 16 and 64, the employment rate was 74.5%, which marks a fall of 0.1% from the previous quarter.
As reported by the Daily Record, there were 2.55 million people in Scotland between the ages of 16 and 64 working between November and January.