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Mid-2007 Population Estimates Scotland: Population estimates by sex, age and administrative area

Table 8 Age structure of administrative areas: 30 June 2007

 

Males

Females

Sex Ratio 3

Average Age 1

% under 16

% working age

% pensionable age 2

Average Age 1

% under 16

% working age

% pensionable age 2

SCOTLAND

39

19

67

14

41

17

59

24

0.93

Council areas

Aberdeen City

39

17

70

13

42

15

62

23

0.97

Aberdeenshire

39

20

66

14

41

19

58

23

0.98

Angus

40

19

64

17

43

17

55

28

0.93

Argyll & Bute

41

17

65

18

44

17

53

30

0.99

Clackmannanshire

39

20

67

14

41

18

58

23

0.94

Dumfries & Galloway

42

18

63

19

44

16

54

30

0.94

Dundee City

39

18

66

16

41

15

59

26

0.90

East Ayrshire

39

19

66

15

42

17

58

25

0.93

East Dunbartonshire

39

20

65

16

43

17

57

26

0.93

East Lothian

39

21

63

16

42

19

56

26

0.92

East Renfrewshire

39

22

64

15

42

19

56

25

0.91

Edinburgh, City of

37

16

71

12

40

14

64

22

0.93

Eilean Siar

41

18

65

18

44

17

52

30

0.97

Falkirk

38

20

66

14

41

18

59

24

0.94

Fife

39

19

66

15

41

17

58

25

0.93

Glasgow City

36

18

71

12

39

16

63

21

0.92

Highland

40

19

65

16

43

17

56

27

0.96

Inverclyde

39

19

66

14

42

16

57

26

0.91

Midlothian

39

21

65

15

41

18

58

24

0.90

Moray

39

19

66

15

41

18

55

27

1.00

North Ayrshire

39

20

65

16

42

17

57

26

0.90

North Lanarkshire

37

21

67

13

40

18

60

22

0.92

Orkney Islands

41

18

65

17

43

17

55

28

0.97

Perth & Kinross

41

18

64

17

44

17

55

28

0.94

Renfrewshire

39

19

67

14

41

17

59

24

0.91

Scottish Borders

41

19

64

18

43

17

55

28

0.94

Shetland Islands

39

20

66

14

41

19

57

24

1.01

South Ayrshire

41

18

64

18

44

16

55

30

0.91

South Lanarkshire

38

20

66

14

41

17

58

24

0.92

Stirling

38

20

65

15

41

17

58

24

0.91

West Dunbartonshire

38

20

67

13

41

17

59

24

0.90

West Lothian

37

22

67

11

39

20

61

20

0.94

NHS Board areas

Ayrshire & Arran

40

19

65

16

42

17

57

27

0.91

Borders

41

19

64

18

43

17

55

28

0.94

Dumfries & Galloway

42

18

63

19

44

16

54

30

0.94

Fife

39

19

66

15

41

17

58

25

0.93

Forth Valley

39

20

66

14

41

18

59

24

0.93

Grampian

39

18

68

14

41

17

59

24

0.98

Greater Glasgow & Clyde

37

19

68

13

41

17

60

23

0.92

Highland

41

18

65

16

43

17

55

28

0.97

Lanarkshire

38

20

66

13

40

18

59

23

0.92

Lothian

38

18

69

13

40

16

62

22

0.93

Orkney

41

18

65

17

43

17

55

28

0.97

Shetland

39

20

66

14

41

19

57

24

1.01

Tayside

40

18

65

17

43

16

56

27

0.93

Western Isles

41

18

65

18

44

17

52

30

0.97

1 The average is the arithmetic mean age of a population count for a particular area.
2 Pensionable age is 65 for men and 60 for women.
3 The sex ratio is the male population divided by the female population.

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