Community Care Scotland 1997 Section 2 page 11

Community Care, Scotland 1997

Table 2.11 Admissions to Residential Care Homes for Older People during the year to 31 March 1997

	Age of Residents						Total Number (100%)
Local Authority	0-54	55-64	65-74	75-84	85-94	95+
	Percentage
Aberdeen City	0	1	11	39	46	2	211
Aberdeenshire	0	3	12	33	47	4	161
Angus	0	2	4	41	52	2	122
Argyll & Bute	0	2	9	39	46	4	138
Clackmannanshire	0	0	14	51	34	0	35
Dumfries & Galloway	-	-	10	38	51	1	218
Dundee City	0	1	9	40	47	4	162
East Ayrshire	0	2	16	46	32	4	102
East Dunbartonshire	0	0	3	47	50	0	38
East Lothian	0	0	12	46	39	3	112
East Renfrewshire	0	1	8	42	46	3	76
Edinburgh, City of	1	3	14	39	38	5	483
Eilean Siar	0	0	12	33	48	7	42
Falkirk	0	1	13	49	37	0	86
Fife	0	1	10	38	47	5	301
Glasgow City	0	6	18	39	34	3	763
Highland	-	-	11	39	45	4	231
Inverclyde	1	3	11	37	48	0	79
Midlothian	0	3	16	49	25	6	63
Moray	0	2	10	46	41	1	91
North Ayrshire	0	0	7	41	51	1	87
North Lanarkshire	0	2	18	35	45	1	170
Orkney Islands	0	4	7	43	39	7	28
Perth & Kinross	0	1	9	38	46	5	224
Renfrewshire	0	1	10	45	38	7	149
Scottish Borders	1	0	11	32	54	2	168
Shetland Islands	0	0	6	35	55	4	51
South Ayrshire	1	1	13	37	43	4	70
South Lanarkshire	0	3	11	43	39	4	268
Stirling	3	6	10	46	33	3	105
West Dunbartonshire	1	1	13	49	33	3	105
West Lothian	1	1	21	48	26	3	127

Scotland	-	2	12	40	42	3	5,066⁽¹⁾

Type of Home
Local Authority	-	2	15	41	39	3	2,785
Private	-	2	9	42	42	4	1,219
Voluntary	1	2	11	36	47	4	1,062

All Homes	0	2	12	40	42	3	5,066⁽¹⁾

'-' = less than 0.5%

⁽¹⁾There were 5,106 admissions in total, age on admission for 40 was unknown.