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Annex A

Registered Blind by Local Authority, 2007

Local Authority

Under 65 years

Over 65 years

Total

Registered Blind per 1,000 Pop'n

Male

Female

Male

Female

Aberdeen City

81

95

95

226

497

2.5

Aberdeenshire

63

51

86

196

396

1.7

Angus

36

35

68

165

304

2.8

Argyll & Bute

39

24

122

256

441

4.8

Clackmannanshire

16

12

32

68

128

2.6

Dumfries & Galloway

57

45

100

226

428

2.9

Dundee City

97

63

125

227

512

3.7

East Ayrshire

63

51

106

188

408

3.4

East Dunbartonshire

45

51

84

146

326

3.1

East Lothian

41

32

72

134

279

3.0

East Renfrewshire

31

24

120

227

402

4.5

Edinburgh City

201

174

357

725

1,457

3.1

Eilean Siar

11

12

21

48

92

3.5

Falkirk

72

58

113

218

461

3.1

Fife

160

134

213

472

979

2.7

Glasgow City

500

438

1,223

2,447

4,608

8.0

Highland

127

117

176

437

857

4.0

Inverclyde

42

39

60

129

270

3.3

Midlothian

46

16

60

92

214

2.7

Moray

37

22

83

155

297

3.4

North Ayrshire

98

69

213

397

777

5.7

North Lanarkshire

245

230

558

1004

2,037

6.3

Orkney Islands

13

3

14

29

59

3.0

Perth & Kinross

31

37

86

235

389

2.8

Renfrewshire

101

71

117

237

526

3.1

Scottish Borders

37

28

95

178

338

3.0

Shetland Islands

6

3

7

23

39

1.8

South Ayrshire

55

42

148

321

566

5.0

South Lanarkshire

207

176

342

558

1,283

4.1

Stirling

41

35

77

147

300

3.5

West Dunbartonshire

58

46

70

140

314

3.5

West Lothian

61

53

99

168

381

2.3

Scotland

2,718

2,286

5,142

10,219

20,365

4.0

Source: Registration of Blind and Partially Sighted Persons Return Form SWB

Registered Partially Sighted by Local Authority, 2007

Local Authority

Under 65 years

Over 65 years

Total

Registered per 1,000 Pop'n

Male

Female

Male

Female

Aberdeen City

72

60

92

239

463

2.3

Aberdeenshire

54

49

104

237

444

1.9

Angus

30

25

49

150

254

2.3

Argyll & Bute

33

26

84

228

371

4.1

Clackmannanshire

9

11

26

66

112

2.3

Dumfries & Galloway

67

59

158

300

584

3.9

Dundee City

60

45

92

236

433

3.1

East Ayrshire

43

26

62

157

288

2.4

East Dunbartonshire

35

22

47

85

189

1.8

East Lothian

33

29

83

165

310

3.3

East Renfrewshire

15

22

64

154

255

2.8

Edinburgh City

180

147

335

770

1,432

3.1

Eilean Siar

5

4

8

28

45

1.7

Falkirk

39

48

88

203

378

2.5

Fife

122

117

190

430

859

2.4

Glasgow City

345

274

635

1,365

2,619

4.6

Highland

72

70

97

274

513

2.4

Inverclyde

47

28

73

142

290

3.6

Midlothian

32

27

64

127

250

3.2

Moray

21

23

22

54

120

1.4

North Ayrshire

50

51

123

247

471

3.5

North Lanarkshire

123

107

239

379

848

2.6

Orkney Islands

5

6

3

8

22

1.1

Perth & Kinross

47

44

102

233

426

3.0

Renfrewshire

70

83

137

300

590

3.5

Scottish Borders

37

33

99

219

388

3.5

Shetland Islands

5

5

6

16

32

1.5

South Ayrshire

39

33

97

208

377

3.4

South Lanarkshire

122

110

189

373

794

2.6

Stirling

21

26

54

138

239

2.8

West Dunbartonshire

53

29

57

131

270

3.0

West Lothian

72

69

75

153

369

2.2

Scotland

1,958

1,708

3,554

7,815

15,035

2.9

Source: Registration of Blind and Partially Sighted Persons Return Form SWB

Registered Visually Impaired by Local Authority, 2007

Local AuthorityUnder 65 yearsOver 65 yearsTotalRegistered per 1,000 Pop'n

Male

Female

MaleFemale

Aberdeen City

153

155

187

465

960

4.8

Aberdeenshire

117

100

190

433

840

3.5

Angus

66

60

117

315

558

5.1

Argyll & Bute

72

50

206

484

812

8.8

Clackmannanshire

25

23

58

134

240

4.9

Dumfries & Galloway

124

104

258

526

1,012

6.8

Dundee City

157

108

217

463

945

6.8

East Ayrshire

106

77

168

345

696

5.8

East Dunbartonshire

80

73

131

231

515

4.9

East Lothian

74

61

155

299

589

6.3

East Renfrewshire

46

46

184

381

657

7.3

Edinburgh City

381

321

692

1,495

2,889

6.2

Eilean Siar

16

16

29

76

137

5.2

Falkirk

111

106

201

421

839

5.6

Fife

282

251

403

902

1,838

5.1

Glasgow City

845

712

1,858

3,812

7,227

12.6

Highland

199

187

273

711

1,370

6.4

Inverclyde

89

67

133

271

560

6.9

Midlothian

78

43

124

219

464

5.8

Moray

58

45

105

209

417

4.8

North Ayrshire

148

120

336

644

1,248

9.2

North Lanarkshire

368

337

797

1,383

2,885

8.9

Orkney Islands

18

9

17

37

81

4.1

Perth & Kinross

78

81

188

468

815

5.8

Renfrewshire

171

154

254

537

1,116

6.5

Scottish Borders

74

61

194

397

726

6.6

Shetland Islands

11

8

13

39

71

3.2

South Ayrshire

94

75

245

529

943

8.4

South Lanarkshire

329

286

531

931

2,077

6.7

Stirling

62

61

131

285

539

6.2

West Dunbartonshire

111

75

127

271

584

6.4

West Lothian

133

122

174

321

750

4.5

Scotland

4,676

3,994

8,696

18,034

35,400

6.9

Source: Registration of Blind and Partially Sighted Persons Return Form SWB

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