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The number of people living alone in Scotland is projected to top one million for the first time by 2032, according to new figures from National Records of Scotland.
Life expectancy in Scotland has risen for both males and females according to new figures from National Records of Scotland.
The number of births registered in Scotland between 1 July and 30 September 2025 was 3.8% lower than average, according to new figures from National Records of Scotland.
Scotland’s population is undergoing unprecedented change, according to new analysis from National Records of Scotland (NRS).
There’s been a 2% increase in the number of deaths caused by Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias compared with 2023 according to new statistics from National Records of Scotland (NRS).
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Records gathered by the Napier Commission listing crofters and cottars in Victorian times are now on Scotland's People.
The number of people aged 100 and over has risen by four percent in the year to June 2024, according to National Records of Scotland (NRS).
Most of Scotland’s council areas are projected to see an increase in population, according to new figures from National Records of Scotland (NRS).
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The peace treaty which ended the first Scottish War of Independence has gone on display in Northampton.
The number of alcohol-specific deaths in Scotland fell by 7% in 2024, according to new figures from National Records of Scotland.
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The number of probable suicides has fallen by 11% compared to 2023.
The number of births registered in Scotland between 1 April and 30 June this year was 5.2% lower than average, according to new figures from National Records of Scotland.