1 In this chapter, West Central Scotland is defined as the following Council areas: Glasgow City, Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire, East and West Dunbartonshire, North and South Lanarkshire, North and East Ayrshire (but not South Ayrshire).
2 For an explanation of age standardisation, please see Appendix 2.
3 The age at or below which half of all mothers who had a baby / babies in these years had given birth.
4 The age at or below which three-quarters of all mothers who had a baby / babies in these years had given birth.
5 The age at or below which a quarter of all mothers who had a baby / babies in these years had given birth.