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Table 21
Provision by local authorities by local authority area: as at 31 March 2006

Area

Housing for older people

Housing for people with disabilities

Very sheltered

Sheltered

Medium dependency 1

Wheelchair

Ambulant disabled

Other specially adapted

Scotland

290

17,090

5,125

2,426

12,258

1,500

Aberdeen City 2

103

2,281

226

30

330

17

Aberdeenshire 2 3

20

1,489

702

-

312

-

Angus 2 3

-

648

42

19

-

23

Argyll & Bute

-

198

165

286

776

-

Clackmannanshire 2

-

-

155

89

226

34

Dumfries & Galloway

na

na

na

na

na

na

Dundee City

68

2,389

-

66

193

183

East Ayrshire 2

-

448

-

181

93

9

East Dunbartonshire 2

-

156

-

-

241

3

East Lothian 2

-

147

371

2

-

-

East Renfrewshire 2

-

230

343

-

9

-

Edinburgh, City of 3

-

1,083

256

265

1,046

-

Eilean Siar

-

101

-

15

-

-

Falkirk 4

63

323

503

43

856

..

Fife 2

-

1,281

352

153

158

89

Glasgow City

na

na

na

na

na

na

Highland

-

561

134

107

326

471

Inverclyde 2

-

242

40

5

10

-

Midlothian

-

22

42

55

4

318

Moray

-

149

-

4

239

283

North Ayrshire

-

536

972

-

290

-

North Lanarkshire

-

1,220

-

15

-

-

Orkney Islands

4

39

11

8

-

53

Perth & Kinross

-

688

-

178

-

-

Renfrewshire

-

331

139

48

13

-

Scottish Borders, The

na

na

na

na

na

na

Shetland 2

24

250

-

13

87

13

South Ayrshire

-

616

20

South Lanarkshire 2 5

-

1,269

290

696

4,731

4

Stirling

-

27

85

52

263

West Dunbartonshire 2

-

269

230

46

55

-

West Lothian 2 6

8

97

47

50

2,000

-

Source: S1B returns from local authorities to Scottish Executive Development Department: Analytical Services Division (Housing Statistics).

Note: Following housing stock transfers, figures for Glasgow, Dumfries & Galloway and Scottish Borders are not included.

1. Sometimes known as amenity housing. Dwellings are adapted to suit particular needs of tenants, so numbers in these categories may rise or fall from year to year.

2. Figures include estimates from local authorities.

3. Includes estimates based on 2005 data due to outstanding returns.

4. Excludes approximately 1,000 units previously classified as other specially adapted housing. Local authority currently reviewing recording practices and figures are likely to change in future as estimates are updated.

5. Local authority currently carrying out detailed stock survey and figures are likely to change in future as estimates are updated.

6. Includes estimates based on 2004 data due to outstanding returns.

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