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Occasional Paper

No.3

Published on 30 March 2001

1999 Small Area Population Estimates Scotland

Garnett Compton 


This paper outlines a methodology and describes a set of population estimates, consistent with the Registrar General's 1999 mid-year population estimates, by gender and five-year age group for postcode sectors.

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Contents

  1. Introduction

  2. Background

  3. Deriving Small Area Population Estimates

    3.1 Data sources

    3.2 Geography

    3.3 How are the small area estimates calculated?

  1. About the Dataset

  2. Health Warning - Uses and Limitations

  3. Feedback and Further Information

  4. Acknowledgements

    Annex A - Glossary

    Annex B - Conditions of Use

    Annex C - Filters for Defining 'Currently Registered' Population

    Annex D - Health Board Council Area Geography Codelists

  5. Quick Guide to using SuperTable

 


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