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Summary Information by Local Authority |
Table 3 |
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Area |
Number of dwellings on the Council Tax Register as at 6/9/99(1) |
Number of recipients of Housing Benefit in the financial year 1998-99 (2) |
Local Authority Dwellings (3) |
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Total Number as at 30/9/99 |
Average Weekly Standard Rent 1999-00 |
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SCOTLAND |
2,286,101 |
515,580 |
573,196 |
36.40 |
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Aberdeen City |
103,473 |
15,480 |
28,293 |
33.06 |
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Aberdeenshire |
94,482 |
9,700 |
16,151 |
31.80 |
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Angus |
49,472 |
7,900 |
10,117 |
28.70 |
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Argyll & Bute |
44,171 |
6,600 |
6,986 |
36.45 |
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Clackmannanshire |
20,900 |
4,980 |
6,435 |
31.56 |
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Dumfries & Galloway |
66,800 |
11,740 |
13,258 |
34.38 |
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Dundee City |
71,273 |
22,660 |
21,361 |
38.65 |
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East Ayrshire |
52,060 |
13,250 |
18,625 |
30.46 |
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East Dunbartonshire |
42,644 |
3,910 |
6,361 |
34.30 |
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East Lothian |
38,921 |
7,460 |
10,264 |
31.74 |
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East Renfrewshire |
35,266 |
3,620 |
4,250 |
32.61 |
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Edinburgh, City of |
212,415 |
37,460 |
29,678 |
45.69 |
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Eilean Siar |
13,368 |
1,600 |
2,028 |
38.28 |
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Falkirk |
63,313 |
14,910 |
21,721 |
32.08 |
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Fife |
154,278 |
31,410 |
40,380 |
32.84 |
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Glasgow City |
288,753 |
110,460 |
93,800 |
44.10 |
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Highland |
97,899 |
16,050 |
18,634 |
41.18 |
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Inverclyde |
39,076 |
10,580 |
11,840 |
40.08 |
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Midlothian |
32,718 |
5,880 |
7,948 |
27.23 |
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Moray |
38,185 |
5,710 |
7,376 |
29.50 |
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North Ayrshire |
61,567 |
14,120 |
17,900 |
31.10 |
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North Lanarkshire |
134,294 |
37,310 |
49,885 |
34.68 |
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Orkney |
9,560 |
960 |
951 |
34.21 |
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Perth & Kinross |
61,311 |
8,310 |
10,000 |
30.80 |
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Renfrewshire |
79,235 |
19,890 |
21,424 |
35.94 |
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Scottish Borders, The |
50,275 |
7,480 |
7,543 |
31.71 |
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Shetland |
9,870 |
1,050 |
2,284 |
42.88 |
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South Ayrshire |
49,989 |
8,820 |
10,970 |
32.83 |
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South Lanarkshire |
127,873 |
30,750 |
36,567 |
38.13 |
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Stirling |
35,783 |
6,200 |
8,157 |
34.86 |
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West Dunbartonshire |
43,146 |
13,110 |
14,810 |
34.07 |
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West Lothian |
63,731 |
14,660 |
17,199 |
34.32 |
1. Source: Information supplied by the local authorities on CTAXBASE statistical return 1998-99
2. Source: Department of Social Security: Housing Benefit Management Information System Figures are for an average of four quarters data and include public authority and housing associations tenants. The Scotland total includes 11,560 Scottish Homes' tenants for whom a local authority breakdown is not available.
3. Source: HRA return from local authorities. Figures are estimated by dividing the estimated housing revenue from 1 April 1999 to 31 March 2000 by the total housing stock at the mid point of the year (30 September 1999)