Margaret Curran – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Scotland Office
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Margaret Curran on 2014-04-07.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many people of pensionable age there were in each parliamentary constituency in Scotland at the most recent date for which figures are available.
Mr Alistair Carmichael
The information below is arranged by UK Parliamentary constituency.
Constituency |
Aged 65+ |
Aberdeen North |
12,983 |
Aberdeen South |
14,123 |
Airdrie and Shotts |
12,923 |
Angus |
17,127 |
Argyll and Bute |
19,487 |
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
19,258 |
Banff and Buchan |
16,356 |
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
20,180 |
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
12,654 |
Central Ayrshire |
17,069 |
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill |
13,775 |
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East |
13,344 |
Dumfries and Galloway |
21,175 |
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
18,492 |
Dundee East |
16,407 |
Dundee West |
14,357 |
Dunfermline and West Fife |
15,018 |
East Dunbartonshire |
16,838 |
East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow |
17,375 |
East Lothian |
17,911 |
East Renfrewshire |
16,362 |
Edinburgh East |
12,577 |
Edinburgh North and Leith |
12,750 |
Edinburgh South |
13,427 |
Edinburgh South West |
13,364 |
Edinburgh West |
16,712 |
Falkirk |
17,690 |
Glasgow Central |
8,907 |
Glasgow East |
13,738 |
Glasgow North |
7,990 |
Glasgow North East |
13,032 |
Glasgow North West |
13,025 |
Glasgow South |
12,824 |
Glasgow South West |
12,735 |
Glenrothes |
15,450 |
Gordon |
15,582 |
Inverclyde |
14,837 |
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey |
17,346 |
Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
16,649 |
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath |
17,637 |
Lanark and Hamilton East |
17,516 |
Linlithgow and East Falkirk |
17,744 |
Livingston |
14,189 |
Midlothian |
14,074 |
Moray |
17,370 |
Motherwell and Wishaw |
14,490 |
Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
6,021 |
North Ayrshire and Arran |
18,939 |
North East Fife |
16,492 |
Ochil and South Perthshire |
18,394 |
Orkney and Shetland |
8,065 |
Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
14,930 |
Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
14,708 |
Perth and North Perthshire |
19,760 |
Ross, Skye and Lochaber |
13,424 |
Rutherglen and Hamilton West |
15,782 |
Stirling |
15,656 |
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
14,336 |
West Dunbartonshire |
14,988 |
Source: General Register Office for Scotland, December 2013
More information can be found on the following link:
http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/statistics/theme/population/estimates/special-area/ukpc.html.
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