Life Expectancy for Areas within Scotland 2011-2013

Including revised estimates for 2001-2003 to 2008-2010 for Community Health Partnerships, by Urban Rural and Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation

Published on 16 October 2014

Contents

Main Points
  1. Background
  2. Background methodology
    1. 2.1 Life expectancy at birth
    2. 2.2 Accuracy of results
  3. Life expectancy in Scotland, the UK and Europe
  4. Life expectancy at birth, 2011-2013, geographical and other variations
    1. 4.1 Council areas
    2. 4.2 NHS Board areas
    3. 4.3 Community Health Partnership areas
    4. 4.4 Urban Rural 6-fold classification
    5. 4.5 Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2012 decile
  5. Life expectancy at birth, comparisons over time
    1. 5.1 Council areas
    2. 5.2 NHS Board areas
  6. Life expectancy at age 65, 2011-2013, geographical variations
    1. 6.1 Council areas
    2. 6.2 NHS Board areas
  7. Differences between the revised life expectancy estimates and previously published estimates
  8. Further information
    1. 8.1 Life expectancy at birth
    2. 8.2 Life expectancy for areas in Scotland
    3. 8.3 Healthy Life Expectancy
    4. 8.4 Other data available from the National Records of Scotland
  9. Notes and definitions
    1. 9.1 NHS Board areas
    2. 9.2 Community Health Partnerships
    3. 9.3 Urban and Rural areas
    4. 9.4 Deprivation areas
    5. 9.5 Methodology and comparisons across the UK
  10. Notes on statistical publications
  11. Related organisations

List of Tables

List of Figures

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