North Lanarkshire

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

		North Lanarkshire	Scotland
Population [Footnote 1]	All	324,680	5,144,200
	Males	156,107	2,485,599
	Females	168,573	2,658,601

Households [Footnote 2]		142,431	2,313,778

Births [Footnote 3]	Total	4,045	57,781
	Males	2,116	29,694
	Females	1,929	28,087

Standardised Birth Rate [Footnote 3,4]		12.1	11.2

Deaths [Footnote 3]	Total	3,558	55,986
	Males	1,779	26,895
	Females	1,779	29,091

Standardised Death Rate [Footnote 3,4]		12.8	10.9

Marriages [Footnote 3]		1,025	29,866

Civil Partnerships [Footnote 3]		4	688

Life Expectancy At Birth [Footnote 5]	All	75.7	77.2
	Males	73.0	74.6
	Females	78.2	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.