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This page provides some key statistics for the local authority area Highland together with the equivalent statistics for Scotland.
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Highland |
Scotland |
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Population [Footnote 1] |
All |
220,490 |
5,194,000 |
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Males |
108,166 |
2,515,288 | |
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Females |
112,324 |
2,678,712 | |
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Households [Footnote 2] |
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100,906 |
2,444,436 |
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Births
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Total |
2,482 |
60,041 |
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Males |
1,286 |
30,570 | |
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Females |
1,196 |
29,471 | |
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Standardised Birth Rate [Footnote 3,4] |
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13.6 |
11.6 |
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Deaths
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Total |
2,314 |
55,700 |
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Males |
1,135 |
26,504 | |
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Females |
1,179 |
29,196 | |
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Standardised Death Rate [Footnote 3,4] |
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10.5 |
10.8 |
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Marriages
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1,644 |
28,903 |
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Civil Partnerships [Footnote 3] |
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14 |
525 |
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Life Expectancy At Birth
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All |
78.4 |
77.5 |
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Males |
75.9 |
75.0 | |
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Females |
80.8 |
79.9 | |
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Most Popular Babies Forenames [Footnote 6] |
Boys |
Daniel |
Jack |
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Girls |
Sophie |
Sophie | |
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1. At 30 June 2009.
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