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Population Projections for Scottish Areas (2010-based)

Annex H: Scenarios and assumptions for the 2010-based principal and seven variant projections for Scotland

  Fertility Life expectancy Migration
1 Principal projection Principal Principal Principal
Standard 'single component' variants
2 High fertility High Principal Principal
3 Low fertility Low Principal Principal
4 High life expectancy Principal High Principal
5 Low life expectancy Principal Low Principal
6 High migration Principal Principal High
7 Low migration Principal Principal Low
Special case scenario
8 Zero migration Principal Principal Zero

 

  Assumptions Long-term Fertility (Total Fertility Rate - TFR) Life Expectancy Males (2035) Life Expectancy Females (2035) Long-term Migration
Standard variants High variant 1.90 83.3 86.7 +26,000
Principal 1.70 80.9 85.1 +17,500
Low variant 1.50 78.4 83.5 +9,000
Special case scenario Zero migration 1.70 80.9 85.1 0

 

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