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Life Expectancy for Administrative Areas within Scotland, 2004-2006

Table 7 Life expectancy at birth in Scotland 2004-06 by administrative area, with 95% upper and lower confidence intervals (All People, Males and Females)

 

All People

Males

Females

Expectation of life at birth

Lower 95% CI

Upper 95% CI

Expectation of life at birth

Lower 95% CI

Upper 95% CI

Expectation of life at birth

Lower 95% CI

Upper 95% CI

Years 1

Years

Years

Years 1

Years

Years

Years 1

Years

Years

Scotland

77.2

77.1

77.2

74.6

74.5

74.7

79.6

79.5

79.7

Council areas

Aberdeen City

77.5

77.2

77.9

74.9

74.4

75.4

80.1

79.6

80.6

Aberdeenshire

79.1

78.7

79.4

77.0

76.5

77.4

81.2

80.7

81.6

Angus

78.0

77.5

78.5

76.2

75.5

76.8

79.7

79.1

80.4

Argyll & Bute

78.2

77.7

78.7

75.8

75.0

76.5

80.6

79.9

81.2

Clackmannanshire

76.0

75.3

76.7

73.2

72.1

74.3

78.8

77.8

79.7

Dumfries & Galloway

78.3

77.9

78.6

76.1

75.5

76.7

80.4

79.9

80.8

Dundee City

76.5

76.0

76.9

73.6

73.0

74.2

79.2

78.7

79.8

East Ayrshire

76.4

75.9

76.8

74.5

73.8

75.1

78.2

77.6

78.8

East Dunbartonshire

79.9

79.5

80.4

78.0

77.3

78.6

81.7

81.0

82.3

East Lothian

78.6

78.1

79.1

76.3

75.6

77.0

80.7

80.1

81.4

East Renfrewshire

79.7

79.2

80.2

77.2

76.5

78.0

81.9

81.2

82.5

Edinburgh, City of

78.5

78.2

78.7

75.8

75.5

76.1

80.9

80.6

81.2

Eilean Siar

76.3

75.3

77.4

73.0

71.4

74.5

79.9

78.5

81.3

Falkirk

77.0

76.7

77.4

74.5

74.0

75.1

79.4

79.0

79.9

Fife

77.9

77.6

78.2

75.5

75.1

75.9

80.1

79.8

80.5

Glasgow City

73.7

73.5

74.0

70.5

70.2

70.7

77.0

76.7

77.2

Highland

77.9

77.6

78.2

75.2

74.7

75.6

80.6

80.1

81.0

Inverclyde

75.1

74.5

75.7

72.2

71.3

73.0

77.8

77.0

78.6

Midlothian

77.5

76.9

78.0

75.1

74.2

75.9

79.7

79.0

80.4

Moray

77.9

77.3

78.4

75.8

75.1

76.6

79.9

79.2

80.6

North Ayrshire

76.5

76.1

77.0

73.9

73.3

74.6

79.0

78.4

79.5

North Lanarkshire

75.7

75.4

75.9

73.0

72.6

73.4

78.2

77.8

78.6

Orkney Islands

78.5

77.5

79.6

76.0

74.6

77.5

81.0

79.5

82.6

Perth & Kinross

78.9

78.5

79.3

76.5

75.9

77.1

81.2

80.7

81.7

Renfrewshire

76.0

75.6

76.3

73.4

72.9

73.9

78.4

78.0

78.9

Scottish Borders

78.5

78.1

79.0

76.5

75.8

77.2

80.5

79.9

81.1

Shetland Islands

79.0

77.8

80.2

76.6

74.8

78.3

81.5

79.9

83.0

South Ayrshire

78.2

77.8

78.7

75.8

75.1

76.5

80.5

80.0

81.1

South Lanarkshire

77.0

76.7

77.2

74.4

74.0

74.8

79.3

79.0

79.7

Stirling

78.8

78.3

79.3

76.6

75.9

77.3

80.6

80.0

81.3

West Dunbartonshire

74.8

74.3

75.4

71.8

70.9

72.6

77.7

77.0

78.4

West Lothian

77.2

76.8

77.5

75.2

74.6

75.7

79.0

78.5

79.5

NHS board areas

Ayrshire & Arran

77.0

76.8

77.3

74.7

74.3

75.1

79.2

78.9

79.5

Borders

78.5

78.1

79.0

76.5

75.8

77.2

80.5

79.9

81.1

Dumfries & Galloway

78.3

77.9

78.6

76.1

75.5

76.7

80.4

79.9

80.8

Fife

77.9

77.6

78.2

75.5

75.1

75.9

80.1

79.8

80.5

Forth Valley

77.3

77.1

77.6

74.9

74.5

75.3

79.6

79.3

80.0

Grampian

78.3

78.1

78.5

76.1

75.7

76.4

80.6

80.3

80.8

Greater Glasgow & Clyde 2

75.4

75.3

75.6

72.5

72.3

72.7

78.2

78.0

78.4

Highland 2

78.0

77.7

78.3

75.4

75.0

75.8

80.6

80.2

80.9

Lanarkshire

76.3

76.1

76.5

73.7

73.4

74.0

78.7

78.5

79.0

Lothian

78.2

78.0

78.4

75.7

75.5

76.0

80.4

80.2

80.7

Orkney

78.5

77.5

79.6

76.0

74.6

77.5

81.0

79.5

82.6

Shetland

79.0

77.8

80.2

76.6

74.8

78.3

81.5

79.9

83.0

Tayside

77.8

77.6

78.1

75.4

75.1

75.8

80.1

79.8

80.4

Western Isles

76.3

75.3

77.4

73.0

71.4

74.5

79.9

78.5

81.3

Argyll & Clyde 3

76.2

76.0

76.4

73.5

73.1

73.8

78.8

78.5

79.1

Greater Glasgow & Clyde pt.

75.6

75.3

75.9

72.8

72.4

73.2

78.3

77.9

78.7

Highland pt.

78.2

77.7

78.7

75.8

75.0

76.5

80.6

79.9

81.2

Greater Glasgow 3

75.3

75.2

75.5

72.3

72.1

72.5

78.2

78.0

78.4

Highland 3

77.9

77.6

78.2

75.2

74.7

75.6

80.6

80.1

81.0

1 The results may vary from year to year, particularly those based on small populations.
2 New NHS Board areas including parts of former Argyll & Clyde.
3 Former NHS Board areas (before dissolution of Argyll & Clyde on 1 April 2006).
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