Falkirk

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

		Falkirk	Scotland
Population [Footnote 1]	All	150,720	5,144,200
	Males	72,981	2,485,599
	Females	77,739	2,658,601

Households [Footnote 2]		67,379	2,313,778

Births [Footnote 3]	Total	1,892	57,781
	Males	932	29,694
	Females	960	28,087

Standardised Birth Rate [Footnote 3,4]		12.5	11.2

Deaths [Footnote 3]	Total	1,620	55,986
	Males	741	26,895
	Females	879	29,091

Standardised Death Rate [Footnote 3,4]		11.4	10.9

Marriages [Footnote 3]		751	29,866

Civil Partnerships [Footnote 3]		6	688

Life Expectancy At Birth [Footnote 5]	All	77.2	77.4
	Males	74.9	74.8
	Females	79.5	79.7

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 2005-07. 6. For the calendar year 2007.