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There were 792 probable suicide deaths in 2023, an increase of 30 on the previous year, according to figures published today by National Records of Scotland.
The number of people living alone in Scotland increased by more than 100,000 since 2011, according to new census statistics published by National Records of Scotland (NRS)
After three years of excess deaths driven by the pandemic, deaths in Scotland returned to expected levels in 2023, according to new statistics from National Records of Scotland.
Net migration more than doubled between 2021 and 2022, according to statistics published today by National Records of Scotland.
Scotland’s Census 2022 found that 19,990 people were trans or had a trans history, according to data published by National Records of Scotland (NRS)
The moment the Church of Scotland defied King Charles I is among a vast number of historical documents now available to view on the ScotlandsPeople website.
In 2023, there were an estimated 2.54 million households, 14% more than 20 years ago, according to figures published today by National Records of Scotland (NRS).
A total of 176,100 UK armed forces veterans were living in Scotland at the last census, according to new statistics from National Records
The number of deaths registered in Scotland in the first quarter of this year was almost 9% lower than the expected number, according to figures published today by National Records of Scotland.
National Records of Scotland (NRS) data was accessed and published as part of the criminal cyber-attack on NHS Dumfries and Galloway.
For the first time in Scotland’s Census a majority of people said they had no religion, according to a new report released by National Records of Scotland (NR
The number of registered voters in Scotland for UK Parliamentary elections was stable in 2023, according to statistics published today by National Records of Scotland (NRS).
Luca was Scotland’s top name for baby boys for the first time in 2023, according to new figures released by National Records of Scotland (NRS).
There were 5,447,700 people living in Scotland in mid-2022, according to the latest estimates from National Records of Scotland.
The Mid-Year Population Estimates are the first of their type to be based on the new data from Scotland’s recent census.
The number of births registered in Scotland in the fourth quarter of last year fell by almost eight per cent against the average according to National Records of Scotland.
National Records of Scotland has today launched a survey to seek customer views on its services and products.
The number and rate of deaths fell against the five year average in December, according to new figures released by National Records of Scotland.
A double agent, a historical novelist and a pioneer of radar technology feature in the 250,000 records newly released online by National Records of Scotland.
Members of the public will be able to view Scottish Government Cabinet records from 2008 for the first time this week when they are made available online by National Records of Scotland.