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Scotland's Population 2016 - The Registrar General's Annual Review of Demographic Trends

Scotland's Population 2016 - The Registrar General's Annual Review of Demographic Trends

Chapter 1 - Population

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Chapter 1 - Population
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Figure 1.1

Estimated population of Scotland, actual and projected, 1951-2039
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Figure 1.2

Components of population change in Scotland from mid-2015 to mid-2016
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Figure 1.3

Natural change and net migration, 1951-2016
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Figure 1.4

Estimated population by age and sex, 30 June 2016
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Figure 1.5

The changing age structure of Scotland's population, 2006-2016

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Figure 1.6

Percentage population change by council area, mid-2006 to mid-2016 (map)
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Figure 1.7

Births and deaths, actual and projected, Scotland, 1951 - 2039
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Figure 1.8

The projected percentage change in age structure of Scotland's population, 2014 - 2039
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Figure 1.9

Projected dependency ratios (per 1,000 working population), 2014-2039
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Figure 1.10

Projected percentage population change in selected European countries 2014-2039

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