Written Question · S4W-12851 · Session 4
What the population is of each NHS board area, broken down by (a) age and (b) gender, also expressed as a percentage.
The question
To ask the Scottish Government what the population is of each NHS board area, broken down by (a) age and (b) gender, also expressed as a percentage.
The answer
Estimates of the population, numbers and percentages, usually resident in each NHS board area as at 30 June 2011 are shown in the following tables.
Table A
Numbers
NHS Board Areas
0-15
16-64
65+
Total
Ayrshire and Arran
Male
32,225
112,856
30,833
175,914
Female
30,816
119,642
40,518
190,976
Total
63,041
232,498
71,351
366,890
Borders
Male
10,071
34,389
10,465
54,925
Female
9,692
35,721
12,812
58,225
Total
19,763
70,110
23,277
113,150
Dumfries and Galloway
Male
12,421
44,218
15,024
71,663
Female
11,873
46,098
18,426
76,397
Total
24,294
90,316
33,450
148,060
Fife
Male
33,311
115,567
28,431
177,309
Female
31,677
121,157
37,149
189,983
Total
64,988
236,724
65,580
367,292
Forth Valley
Male
27,571
93,803
21,504
142,878
Female
26,322
98,376
27,965
152,663
Total
53,893
192,179
49,469
295,541
Grampian
Male
49,936
185,981
40,060
275,977
Female
46,780
182,274
50,249
279,303
Total
96,716
368,255
90,309
555,280
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Male
106,594
400,159
76,317
583,070
Female
102,057
414,094
111,033
627,184
Total
208,651
814,253
187,350
1,210,254
Highland
Male
27,325
98,655
27,776
153,756
Female
25,745
97,989
34,470
158,204
Total
53,070
196,644
62,246
311,960
Lanarkshire
Male
53,695
178,716
38,672
271,083
Female
51,705
187,516
52,881
292,102
Total
105,400
366,232
91,553
563,185
Lothian
Male
73,017
284,027
53,696
410,740
Female
69,967
295,710
72,310
437,987
Total
142,984
579,737
126,006
848,727
Orkney
Male
1,750
6,371
1,845
9,966
Female
1,629
6,357
2,208
10,194
Total
3,379
12,728
4,053
20,160
Shetland
Male
2,188
7,447
1,770
11,405
Female
2,058
6,952
2,085
11,095
Total
4,246
14,399
3,855
22,500
Tayside
Male
34,996
127,534
34,166
196,696
Female
33,537
131,497
43,991
209,025
Total
68,533
259,031
78,157
405,721
Western Isles
Male
2,226
8,155
2,437
12,818
Female
2,133
7,835
3,294
13,262
Total
4,359
15,990
5,731
26,080
Total
Male
467,326
1,697,878
382,996
2,548,200
Female
445,991
1,751,218
509,391
2,706,600
Total
913,317
3,449,096
892,387
5,254,800
Table B
Percentages
NHS Board Areas
0-15
16-64
65+
Total
Ayrshire and Arran
Male
18
64
18
48
Female
16
63
21
52
Total
17
63
19
100
Borders
Male
18
63
19
49
Female
17
61
22
51
Total
17
62
21
100
Dumfries and Galloway
Male
17
62
21
48
Female
16
60
24
52
Total
16
61
23
100
Fife
Male
19
65
16
48
Female
17
64
20
52
Total
18
64
18
100
Forth Valley
Male
19
66
15
48
Female
17
64
18
52
Total
18
65
17
100
Grampian
Male
18
67
15
50
Female
17
65
18
50
Total
17
66
16
100
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Male
18
69
13
48
Female
16
66
18
52
Total
17
67
15
100
Highland
Male
18
64
18
49
Female
16
62
22
51
Tota
Table A
Numbers
NHS Board Areas
0-15
16-64
65+
Total
Ayrshire and Arran
Male
32,225
112,856
30,833
175,914
Female
30,816
119,642
40,518
190,976
Total
63,041
232,498
71,351
366,890
Borders
Male
10,071
34,389
10,465
54,925
Female
9,692
35,721
12,812
58,225
Total
19,763
70,110
23,277
113,150
Dumfries and Galloway
Male
12,421
44,218
15,024
71,663
Female
11,873
46,098
18,426
76,397
Total
24,294
90,316
33,450
148,060
Fife
Male
33,311
115,567
28,431
177,309
Female
31,677
121,157
37,149
189,983
Total
64,988
236,724
65,580
367,292
Forth Valley
Male
27,571
93,803
21,504
142,878
Female
26,322
98,376
27,965
152,663
Total
53,893
192,179
49,469
295,541
Grampian
Male
49,936
185,981
40,060
275,977
Female
46,780
182,274
50,249
279,303
Total
96,716
368,255
90,309
555,280
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Male
106,594
400,159
76,317
583,070
Female
102,057
414,094
111,033
627,184
Total
208,651
814,253
187,350
1,210,254
Highland
Male
27,325
98,655
27,776
153,756
Female
25,745
97,989
34,470
158,204
Total
53,070
196,644
62,246
311,960
Lanarkshire
Male
53,695
178,716
38,672
271,083
Female
51,705
187,516
52,881
292,102
Total
105,400
366,232
91,553
563,185
Lothian
Male
73,017
284,027
53,696
410,740
Female
69,967
295,710
72,310
437,987
Total
142,984
579,737
126,006
848,727
Orkney
Male
1,750
6,371
1,845
9,966
Female
1,629
6,357
2,208
10,194
Total
3,379
12,728
4,053
20,160
Shetland
Male
2,188
7,447
1,770
11,405
Female
2,058
6,952
2,085
11,095
Total
4,246
14,399
3,855
22,500
Tayside
Male
34,996
127,534
34,166
196,696
Female
33,537
131,497
43,991
209,025
Total
68,533
259,031
78,157
405,721
Western Isles
Male
2,226
8,155
2,437
12,818
Female
2,133
7,835
3,294
13,262
Total
4,359
15,990
5,731
26,080
Total
Male
467,326
1,697,878
382,996
2,548,200
Female
445,991
1,751,218
509,391
2,706,600
Total
913,317
3,449,096
892,387
5,254,800
Table B
Percentages
NHS Board Areas
0-15
16-64
65+
Total
Ayrshire and Arran
Male
18
64
18
48
Female
16
63
21
52
Total
17
63
19
100
Borders
Male
18
63
19
49
Female
17
61
22
51
Total
17
62
21
100
Dumfries and Galloway
Male
17
62
21
48
Female
16
60
24
52
Total
16
61
23
100
Fife
Male
19
65
16
48
Female
17
64
20
52
Total
18
64
18
100
Forth Valley
Male
19
66
15
48
Female
17
64
18
52
Total
18
65
17
100
Grampian
Male
18
67
15
50
Female
17
65
18
50
Total
17
66
16
100
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Male
18
69
13
48
Female
16
66
18
52
Total
17
67
15
100
Highland
Male
18
64
18
49
Female
16
62
22
51
Tota
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