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A Framework for maternity services in Scotland

Appendix 3

Statistical data

Table 5 Live and still births - Scotland by local council area of residence and year of registration 1996-98

Local council area of residence

All births

Home births(number)

Home births (rate per 1,000 birth)

1996

1997

1998

1996

1997

1998

1996

1997

1998

Scotland

59,689

59,759

57,670

476

543

502

8.0

9.1

8.7

Orkney Islands

215

225

195

4

8

6

18.6

35.6

30.8

East Lothian

1,094

1,086

1,014

18

22

28

16.5

20.3

27.6

Eilean Siar (Western Isles)

283

253

275

6

2

6

21.2

7.9

21.8

Highland

2,394

2,457

2,462

41

37

44

17.1

15.1

17.9

Fife

3,856

3,843

3,884

46

62

58

11.9

16.1

14.9

Argyll & Bute

962

952

856

3

14

12

3.1

14.7

14.0

Stirling

920

970

925

5

3

12

5.4

3.1

13.0

Edinburgh, City of

5,156

5,126

4,884

51

69

60

9.9

13.5

12.3

Dumfires & Galloway

1,625

1,587

1,522

16

16

18

9.8

10.1

11.8

Scottish Borders

1,140

1,138

1,047

5

15

12

4.4

13.2

11.5

Clackmannanshire

603

575

539

4

5

6

6.6

8.7

11.1

Perth and Kinross

1,401

1,445

1,374

19

12

15

13.6

8.3

10.9

Moray

1,083

1,091

1,039

23

14

11

21.2

12.8

10.6

Midlothian

907

948

968

15

20

9

16.5

21.1

9.3

Angus

1,224

1,240

1,188

8

11

11

6.5

8.9

9.3

East Ayrshire

1,408

1,392

1,357

14

12

11

9.9

8.6

8.1

Glasgow City

7,756

7,649

7,198

38

46

50

6.2

6.0

6.9

Aberdeen City

2,410

2,378

2,356

17

15

16

7.1

6.3

6.8

Dundee City

1,743

1,744

1,662

16

12

11

9.2

6.9

6.6

Aberdeenshire

2,599

2,604

2,610

21

23

17

8.1

8.8

6.5

South Ayrshire

1,162

1,159

1,172

4

5

7

3.4

4.3

6.0

North Lanarkshire

4,109

4,125

4,106

13

27

22

3.2

6.5

5.4

North Ayrshire

1,592

1,648

1,541

4

7

8

2.5

4.2

5.2

West Lothian

1,982

2,052

1,989

18

22

9

9.1

10.7

4.5

Renfrewshire

2,134

2,199

2,023

3

8

9

1.4

3.6

4.4

East Dunbartonshire

1,172

1,172

1,124

6

10

5

5.1

8.5

4.4

Inverclyde

1,023

986

916

6

6

4

5.9

6.1

4.4

East Renfrewshire

1,015

1,042

1,018

6

3

4

5.9

2.9

3.9

South Lanarkshire

3,556

3,577

3,324

20

18

13

5.6

5.0

3.9

Falkirk

1,685

1,646

1,708

9

9

6

5.3

5.5

3.5

West Dunbartonshire

1,209

1,164

1,125

4

5

2

5.3

4.3

1.8

Shetland Islands

271

286

269

3

5

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11.1

17.5

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Source: Register General for Scotland

Table 5a

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