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Life Expectancy for Administrative Areas within Scotland, 2004-2006

Table 6 Life expectancy at age 65 in Scotland 2004-06 by administrative area (All People, Males and Females)

 

All People

Males

Females

Years

Rank

Years

Rank

Years

Rank

Scotland

17.4

-

15.9

-

18.6

-

Council areas

Aberdeen City

17.7

17

16.1

19

19.1

14

Aberdeenshire

18.5

4

17.3

3

19.5

9

Angus

17.8

14

16.6

9

18.9

17

Argyll & Bute

18.2

8

16.7

7

19.4

10

Clackmannanshire

16.9

24

15.6

22

17.9

26

Dumfries & Galloway

17.7

18

16.5

12

18.8

19

Dundee City

17.7

20

16.2

17

18.9

18

East Ayrshire

16.7

28

15.5

26

17.7

28

East Dunbartonshire

18.8

2

17.4

2

20.0

3

East Lothian

17.9

11

16.2

18

19.3

11

East Renfrewshire

18.8

3

17.0

5

20.2

2

Edinburgh, City of

18.3

6

16.5

10

19.7

5

Eilean Siar

17.7

19

15.5

25

19.6

6

Falkirk

16.8

25

15.5

23

17.9

25

Fife

17.9

12

16.3

16

19.1

12

Glasgow City

15.8

32

13.8

32

17.3

32

Highland

18.1

9

16.3

14

19.5

7

Inverclyde

16.7

27

14.9

31

18.1

24

Midlothian

17.2

21

16.0

20

18.2

23

Moray

17.8

16

16.7

8

18.7

20

North Ayrshire

17.1

22

15.5

27

18.4

21

North Lanarkshire

16.4

30

14.9

30

17.6

29

Orkney Islands

18.3

7

16.5

11

19.9

4

Perth & Kinross

18.4

5

17.1

4

19.5

8

Renfrewshire

16.4

31

15.0

28

17.5

31

Scottish Borders

18.0

10

16.9

6

18.9

16

Shetland Islands

19.4

1

18.0

1

20.5

1

South Ayrshire

17.9

13

16.4

13

19.1

13

South Lanarkshire

17.0

23

15.5

24

18.2

22

Stirling

17.8

15

16.3

15

19.0

15

West Dunbartonshire

16.6

29

14.9

29

17.8

27

West Lothian

16.7

26

15.7

21

17.6

30

NHS board areas

Ayrshire & Arran

17.2

11

15.8

10

18.4

11

Borders

18.0

6

16.9

2

18.9

9

Dumfries & Galloway

17.7

9

16.5

6

18.8

10

Fife

17.9

7

16.3

9

19.1

6

Forth Valley

17.1

12

15.7

11

18.2

12

Grampian

18.1

4

16.7

3

19.2

5

Greater Glasgow & Clyde 1

16.5

14

14.7

14

17.9

13

Highland 1

18.1

3

16.5

7

19.5

4

Lanarkshire

16.7

13

15.3

13

17.9

14

Lothian

17.9

8

16.3

8

19.1

8

Orkney

18.3

2

16.5

5

19.9

2

Shetland

19.4

1

18.0

1

20.5

1

Tayside

18.0

5

16.7

4

19.1

7

Western Isles

17.7

10

15.5

12

19.6

3

Argyll & Clyde 2

17.0

-

15.4

-

18.2

-

Greater Glasgow & Clyde pt.

16.6

-

15.0

-

17.9

-

Highland pt.

18.2

-

16.7

-

19.4

-

Greater Glasgow 2

16.5

-

14.6

-

17.9

-

Highland 2

18.1

-

16.3

-

19.5

-

1 New NHS Board areas including parts of former Argyll & Clyde.
2 Former NHS Board areas (before dissolution of Argyll & Clyde on 1 April 2006).
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