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Futureskills Scotland's Research Online portal aims to provide a single gateway to the most recent and relevant labour market intelligence. It contains details of material on all aspects of labour markets with particular reference to Scotland. Research Online offers two ways to look for labour market intelligence: search or browse by theme.

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Occupational change in Scotland
Examines the changing occupational structure of employment in Scotland for the period 2001-2008, using data from the Labour Force Survey.

The impact of devolution: employment and employability
Examines how governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have responded to their national needs during the ten years since policy on employability and skills was devolved, and compares the results with the three northern regions of England.

Women on incapacity benefits
Explores the reasons for the rise in recent years in the number of women of working age in Britain claiming incapacity benefits.

Millennium cohort study sweep 3: Scotland report
Presents the findings from the third survey of the UK-wide Millennium Cohort Study, focusing on data from families living in Scotland collected in 2006.

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