East Ayrshire

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

		East Ayrshire	Scotland
Population [Footnote 1]	All	119,570	5,144,200
	Males	57,731	2,485,599
	Females	61,839	2,658,601

Households [Footnote 2]		52,376	2,313,778

Births [Footnote 3]	Total	1,304	57,781
	Males	705	29,694
	Females	599	28,087

Standardised Birth Rate [Footnote 3,4]		11.7	11.2

Deaths [Footnote 3]	Total	1,407	55,986
	Males	671	26,895
	Females	736	29,866

Standardised Death Rate [Footnote 3,4]		11.7	10.9

Marriages [Footnote 3]		378	29,866

Civil Partnerships [Footnote 3]		2	688

Life Expectancy At Birth [Footnote 5]	All	76.0	77.4
	Males	74.0	74.8
	Females	77.9	79.7

Most Popular Babies Forenames [Footnote 6]	Boys	Jack	Lewis
Most Popular Babies Forenames [Footnote 6]	Girls	Emma	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 2005-07. 6. For the calendar year 2007.