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Figure9 shows thehighest percentage increase from2006 to2013was formalepersonnelworking in thewest of Shetlandwitha79.7percent increase.Bothmaleand femaleworkershave increased inall areasexcept for females inmultiple sectorswhere theyhavedecreasedby10.1per cent from2006 to2013. Therehasbeena largerpercentagerise inwomenworking inthenorthern,centralandsouthernNorthSea, together with theMorecambeBay area,when comparedwith theirmale colleagues. However, the very small basenumber forwomenmeans that a small increase innumbersequates toahighpercentage change.

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Figure9:Difference in theGeographical Distributionof theTotalWorkforcebetween2006and2013

Sectors

2006

2013

%Difference 2006 to2013

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No.Males No. Females No.Males

No. Females No.Males

No. Females

Central NorthSea Northern NorthSea Southern NorthSea

21,805

903

28,523

1,241

30.8

37.4

5

6,255

181

7,479

263

19.6

45.3

5,522

208

6,227

242

12.8

16.3

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Morecambe Bay 6

814

30

1,306

53

60.4

76.7

West of Shetland

1,146

63

2,059

92

79.7

46.0

7

12,959

385

14,061

346

8.5

-10.1

MultipleSectors

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Source: VantagePOB

6. EarliestMorecambeBayfigures recordedare from2009andnot 2006

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