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1991 Census

Corrections and Revisions

We have made some small revisions to the files below since they were initially published. For more details please refer to the Geography Revisions and Corrections page.

For the 1991 Census, the following geography products were made available.

1991 Census Output Areas Background Information
(Portable Document Format (PDF)) (110 Kb)

1991 Output Area boundaries
Shapefiles (provided in Zip format) for use with 1991 census statistics.

1991 Output Area Household Weighted Centroids
Shapefiles (provided in Zip format) for use with 1991 census statistics.

1991 Localities Digital Boundary
Shapefiles (provided in Zip format) for use with 1991 census statistics.

1991 Census Index
The 1991 Census Index contains two index tables (Postcode to Output Area, and Output Area to Higher Area) and higher area look-ups which are for use with the 1991 Census.
Microsoft Access database (4.84 MB)
Comma Separated Value (CSV) (2.18 MB)
 
Please note: The files above are Zipfiles, the following files are quite large so may take a few minutes to download.

Related Publications
1991 Census: Index of Populated Areas in Scotland (Published 28 November 1997)

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