Published on 16 September 2010
Main Points
1. Background
2. Life expectancy at birth
3. Discussion of Results
3.1 The Scottish Picture – changes over time
3.2 UK and International comparisons
3.3 Life expectancy at birth, 2007-2009, geographical
variations
3.4 Life expectancy at age 65, 2007-2009, geographical
variations
3.5 Accuracy of Results
3.6 Life expectancy at birth, comparisons between 1997-1999 and
2007-2009
4. Further information
4.1 Life expectancy at birth
4.2 Life expectancy for Scottish Administrative Areas
4.3 Healthy Life Expectancy
4.4 Other data available from the General Register Office for
Scotland
5. Notes and Definitions
List of tables
Table 1: Life expectancy at birth in Scotland 2007-2009 by
administrative area, and comparisons with 1997-1999 (Persons)
Table 2: Life expectancy at birth in Scotland 2007-2009 by
administrative area, and comparisons with 1997-1999 (Males)
Table 3: Life expectancy at birth in Scotland 2007-2009 by
administrative area, and comparisons with 1997-1999 (Females)
Table 4: Abridged life table, by sex, age and Council area,
Scotland 2007-2009
Table 5: Abridged life table, by sex, age and NHS Board area,
Scotland 2007-2009
Table 6: Life expectancy (with rank) at age 65 in Scotland
2007-2009 by administrative area, (Persons, Males and
Females)
Table 7: Life expectancy at birth in Scotland 2007-2009 by
administrative area, with 95% upper and lower confidence intervals
(Persons, Males and Females)
Table 8: Life expectancy at age 65 in Scotland 2007-2009 by
administrative area, with 95% upper and lower confidence intervals
(Persons, Males and Females)
Table 9: Life expectancy at birth in Scotland 2007-2009 by
administrative area, and comparisons with 2002-2004 (Males)
Table 10: Life expectancy at birth in Scotland 2007-2009 by
administrative area, and comparisons with 2002-2004 (Females)
List of figures
Figure 1: Life expectancy at birth, Scotland, 1981-1983 to
2007-2009
Figure 2a: Life expectancy at birth, EU27 countries, 2007,
Males
Figure 2b: Life expectancy at birth, EU27 countries, 2007,
Females
Figure 3: Life expectancy at birth, 95% confidence intervals for
Council areas, 2007-2009 (Males and Females)
Figure 4: Life expectancy at birth, 95% confidence intervals for NHS Board areas, 2007-2009 (Males and Females)
Figure 5: Life expectancy at age 65, 95% confidence intervals for
Council areas, 2007-2009 (Males and Females)
Figure 6: Life expectancy at age 65, 95% confidence intervals for NHS Board areas, 2007-2009 (Males and Females)
Figure 7: Percentage change in life expectancy at birth between
1997-1999 and 2007-2009, Council areas, Males
Figure 8: Percentage change in life expectancy at birth between
1997-1999 and 2007-2009, Council areas, Females
Figure 9a: Percentage change in life expectancy at birth between
1997-1999 and 2007-2009, Council areas, Males
Figure 9b: Percentage change in life expectancy at birth between
1997-1999 and 2007-2009, Council areas, Females
Figure 9c: Percentage change in life expectancy at birth between
1997-1999 and 2007-2009, Council areas, Persons
Figure 10: Percentage change in life expectancy at birth between
1997-1999 and 2007-2009, NHS Board areas, Males
Figure 11: Percentage change in life expectancy at birth between
1997-1999 and 2007-2009, NHS Board areas, Female
Figure 12a: Percentage change in life expectancy at birth between
1997-1999 and 2007-2009, NHS Board areas, Males
Figure 12b: Percentage change in life expectancy at birth between
1997-1999 and 2007-2009, NHS Board areas, Females
Figure 12c: Percentage change in life expectancy at birth between
1997-1999 and 2007-2009, NHS Board areas, Persons
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