Employment Rates by Ethnicity & Nationality: 2019 & 2020 (estimate)

Including people who were employed, self-employed or furloughed.

Abdn City
2019
Abdn City
2020
Abdn Shire
2019
Abdn Shire
2020
Moray
2019
Moray
2020
‘White’ UK Born79.8%70.7%79.9%80.1%75.0%76.2%
‘White’ non-UK Born79.0%82.6%92.8%82.0%72.0%59.4%
Ethnic Minority UK Born81.7%60.9%88.5%77.8%76.2%*
Ethnic Minority non-UK Born77.5%55.5%62.4%49.4%86.3%74.7%
Grampian
2019
Grampian
2020
Scotland
2019
Scotland
2020
‘White’ UK Born78.1%77.5%75.3%73.5%
‘White’ non-UK Born82.6%80.7%80.2%78.7%
Ethnic Minority UK Born82.5%66.2%64.3%71.4%
Ethnic Minority non-UK Born76.7%54.8%57.9%61.9%

* Data unavailable/unreliable due to small sample size. Figures are underlined where data was not available for country of birth, but was available for nationality – UK born and UK national are not exactly the same group (e.g. people can gain UK citizenship) but there is considerable overlap.

Data Source:  2020, ONS, Annual Population Survey, Calendar Years 2019 and 2020, Employment Rate, Age 16-64. NomisWeb.