Further information

Corresponding data for the United Kingdom and its constituent countries along with detailed information on the assumptions which are made is available from the Government Actuary's Department (GAD) website.

More detailed age and sex breakdowns of the Scottish results are available from Statistics Customer Services using our Contact us page or from the GAD website. The next set of sub-national projections for Scotland will be released on 20 December 2005.  These will be consistent with the latest 2004-based projection for Scotland.  Further details can be obtained from Statistics Customer Services using our Contact us page.