Scottish Borders statistics

Scottish Borders in figures is a profile of demographic and statistical information about the Scottish Borders Area. It contains:

• General information about the Scottish Borders - including mileages between settlements, land area and population density, urban-rural classification
• Population - for settlements, multi-member wards, community council areas, with information on age band, economic migration, projected population change and vital events.  Includes a map of community council areas
  
• Economic & Business Information - GVA, VAT registrations, employees by industry, employee classifications, employment by gender, number of employee jobs by industry, unemployment timeline
• Income & Deprivation - median earnings, indicators of deprivation, maps of the Scottish Index Of Multiple Deprivation "15% most-deprived"
• Health Profile of Scottish Borders - Life expectancy, hospital admissions rates, death rates, dental registrations, tooth decay and obesity in children, immunisation rates, low birthweight, underage and teenage pregnancies, older first-time mothers
• Household characteristics and housing - number of households, projected household composition, housing stock, council tax bandings, mean house prices, house condition
• Education, skills and training - current and projected school rolls for primary and high schools, pupils from ethnic minority backgrounds, school attainment, school leaver destinations, qualifications of working-age adults
• Community Safety - offences by category, perceptions of community safety
• Natural and built environment - air quality, waste & recycling, natural and built heritage
• Tourism - top visitor attractions, visitors by season, accommodation used
• Agriculture and Forestry - agricultural land use, forestry, woodland, employment in fishing, fish landings in Eyemouth
• Transport and Travel - road transport statistics, main mode of travel, travel to work by car.