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Community Care, Scotland 1997
 
 
Table 2.9 Age of Residents in Residential Care Homes for Older People at 31 March 1997
 

Local Authority

Age of Residents
0-54
Percentage

55-64

65-74

75-84

85-94

95+

Total Number
(=100%)

Aberdeen City

0

1

9

33

51

6

623

Aberdeenshire

-

2

10

35

46

8

538

Angus

0

1

5

30

58

5

443

Argyll & Bute

-

2

11

32

50

5

561

Clackmannanshire

0

0

8

44

46

1

72

Dumfries & Galloway

0

1

9

35

49

6

535

Dundee City

0

-

9

31

53

7

519

East Ayrshire

0

2

13

39

41

6

251

East Dunbartonshire

0

2

8

34

55

2

116

East Lothian

0

-

8

42

43

7

302

East Renfrewshire

0

0

3

36

53

7

201

Edinburgh, City of

1

2

12

31

47

7

1,248

Eilean Siar

0

2

8

29

55

6

159

Falkirk

-

1

13

37

43

5

277

Fife

0

-

8

34

49

8

812

Glasgow City

-

3

15

35

40

6

1,811

Highland

-

1

9

37

46

7

770

Inverclyde

-

1

9

35

49

5

279

Midlothian

-

1

12

36

45

6

242

Moray

0

2

12

34

48

4

225

North Ayrshire

0

1

8

37

48

5

332

North Lanarkshire

0

2

13

36

45

4

526

Orkney Islands

0

2

7

28

51

12

85

Perth & Kinross

0

1

9

31

50

8

629

Renfrewshire

0

1

11

35

47

7

409

Scottish Borders

0

0

6

27

56

10

401

Shetland Islands

0

0

6

23

66

5

99

South Ayrshire

-

1

9

37

48

5

273

South Lanarkshire

-

2

8

38

45

7

564

Stirling

1

5

10

30

48

6

345

West Dunbartonshire

0

2

10

41

42

6

238

West Lothian

-

0

12

41

40

6

220

 
Scotland

-

2

10

34

47

6

14,105(1)

 
Type of Home              
Local Authority

-

2

12

36

45

6

6,620

Private

-

1

9

34

49

7

3,757

Voluntary

-

2

9

31

50

8

3,728

 
All Homes

-

2

10

34

47

6

14,105(1)

 
"-" denotes less than 0.5%
(1) There were 14,178 residents in total (excluding holiday/respite). The age of 73 was unknown.
 

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