From: Employment status and health: understanding the health of the economically inactive population in Scotland
Employment status
Male (%)
Female (%)
Mean age
Employed
49.7
50.3
41.4
Unemployed
53.1
46.9
31.4
Permanently sick
54.5
45.5
49.1
Looking after home and family
9.0
91.0
40.2
Others
50.9
26.9