Aberdeenshire

This page provides some key statistics for the local authority area Aberdeenshire together with the equivalent statistics for Scotland.

		Aberdeenshire	Scotland
Population [Footnote 1]	All	239,160	5,144,200
	Males	118,484	2,485,599
	Females	120,676	2,658,601

Households [Footnote 2]		100,191	2,313,778

Births [Footnote 3]	Total	2,690	57,781
	Males	1,438	29,694
	Females	1,252	28,087

Standardised Birth Rate [Footnote 3,4]		13.1	11.2

Deaths [Footnote 3]	Total	2,195	55,986
	Males	1,033	26,895
	Females	1,162	29,091

Standardised Death Rate [Footnote 3,4]		9.3	10.9

Marriages [Footnote 3]		1,299	29,866

Civil Partnerships [Footnote 3]		16	688

Life Expectancy At Birth [Footnote 5]	All	79.1	77.2
	Males	77.0	74.6
	Females	81.2	79.6

Most Popular Babies Forenames [Footnote 6]	Boys	Lewis	Lewis
Most Popular Babies Forenames [Footnote 6]	Girls	Sophie	Sophie

1. At 30 June 2007. 2. At 30 June 2007. 3. For the calendar year 2007. 4. Per 1,000 population. 5. For years 2004-06. 6. For the calendar year 2007.