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Table 28: Absence due to temporary exclusion (1)
| Number of half days absence | Percentage of half days |
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Primary | Secondary | Special | Primary | Secondary | Special |
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Aberdeen City | 2,103 | 8,578 | 476 | 0.05 | 0.24 | 0.47 |
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Aberdeenshire | 1,102 | 6,339 | - | 0.02 | 0.11 | - |
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Angus | 970 | 3,748 | ## | 0.03 | 0.14 | ## |
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Argyll & Bute | 134 | 3,371 | 30 | 0.01 | 0.16 | 0.21 |
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Clackmannanshire | 290 | 4,818 | - | 0.02 | 0.44 | - |
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Dumfries & Galloway | 826 | 7,309 | - | 0.02 | 0.21 | - |
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Dundee City | 1,797 | 7,916 | 10 | 0.05 | 0.27 | 0.02 |
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East Ayrshire | 842 | 3,292 | 182 | 0.02 | 0.12 | 0.26 |
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East Dunbartonshire | 221 | 3,632 | 98 | 0.01 | 0.13 | 0.16 |
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East Lothian | 520 | 3,196 | ## | 0.02 | 0.17 | ## |
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East Renfrewshire | 157 | 459 | - | - | 0.02 | - |
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Edinburgh, City of | 1,981 | 10,932 | 3,009 | 0.02 | 0.17 | 1.24 |
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Eilean Siar | 122 | 651 | ## | 0.02 | 0.09 | ## |
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Falkirk | 587 | 4,138 | 92 | 0.01 | 0.13 | 0.15 |
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Fife | 2,373 | 14,943 | - | 0.02 | 0.19 | - |
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Glasgow City | 5,145 | 34,910 | 1,797 | 0.04 | 0.34 | 0.28 |
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Highland | 1,058 | 6,857 | - | 0.02 | 0.13 | - |
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Inverclyde | 699 | 5,353 | 120 | 0.03 | 0.29 | 0.22 |
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Midlothian | 1,330 | 4,248 | 45 | 0.06 | 0.23 | 0.14 |
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Moray | 435 | 2,789 | ## | 0.02 | 0.13 | ## |
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North Ayrshire | 904 | 10,807 | 11 | 0.02 | 0.34 | 0.02 |
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North Lanarkshire | 2,068 | 13,450 | 1,228 | 0.02 | 0.17 | 0.42 |
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Orkney Islands | 40 | 122 | ## | 0.01 | 0.02 | ## |
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Perth & Kinross | 1,189 | 4,513 | - | 0.03 | 0.16 | - |
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Renfrewshire | 716 | 5,981 | 113 | 0.01 | 0.15 | 0.09 |
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Scottish Borders | 654 | 3,811 | ## | 0.02 | 0.15 | ## |
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Shetland Islands | 28 | 127 | ## | - | 0.02 | ## |
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South Ayrshire | 299 | 3,992 | - | 0.01 | 0.16 | - |
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South Lanarkshire | 1,223 | 15,984 | 833 | 0.01 | 0.22 | 0.49 |
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Stirling | 239 | 1,770 | - | 0.01 | 0.10 | - |
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West Dunbartonshire | 430 | 3,185 | 86 | 0.02 | 0.15 | 0.19 |
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West Lothian | 1,151 | 8,669 | 387 | 0.02 | 0.24 | 0.61 |
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(1) Source: Attendance and Absence survey for 2007/08. Data is not entirely consistent with data from the exclusions survey, with 0.4% half days absence related to temporary exclusion reported in 'Attendance and absence' not accounted for in the Exclusions data. Data above relates to 'absence from school due to temporary exclusion' irrespective of whether alternative education is provided.
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