Registered Blind and Partially Sighted Persons, Scotland 2010

To present national figures on visually impaired persons registered with Local Authorities in Scotland.


Annex A: Registered Blind by Local Authority, 2010

Local Authority

Under 65 years

Over 65 years

Total

Registered per 1,000 Pop'n

Male

Female

Male

Female

Aberdeen City

80

58

79

184

401

1.9

Aberdeenshire

64

47

84

167

362

1.5

Angus

39

38

82

170

329

3.0

Argyll & Bute

39

25

132

264

460

5.1

Clackmannanshire

19

15

43

72

149

2.9

Dumfries & Galloway

52

42

127

207

428

2.9

Dundee City

81

58

99

213

451

3.1

East Ayrshire

61

51

105

181

398

3.3

East Dunbartonshire

43

46

53

105

247

2.4

East Lothian

45

39

102

189

375

3.9

East Renfrewshire

33

35

133

276

477

5.3

Edinburgh, City of

241

202

469

901

1,813

3.8

Eilean Siar

14

7

16

46

83

3.2

Falkirk

79

68

130

203

480

3.1

Fife

164

143

235

487

1,029

2.8

Glasgow City

395

350

949

1,852

3,546

6.0

Highland

114

76

154

343

687

3.1

Inverclyde

38

35

46

99

218

2.7

Midlothian

57

31

76

151

315

3.9

Moray

36

21

70

123

250

2.9

North Ayrshire

90

60

168

282

600

4.4

North Lanarkshire

234

213

498

888

1,833

5.6

Orkney Islands

*

*

11

19

42

2.1

Perth & Kinross

32

37

85

224

378

2.6

Renfrewshire

101

70

102

208

481

2.8

Scottish Borders

43

28

81

173

325

2.9

Shetland Islands

*

*

7

21

38

1.7

South Ayrshire

47

40

128

258

473

4.2

South Lanarkshire

217

202

300

558

1,277

4.1

Stirling

47

41

73

148

309

3.5

West Dunbartonshire

64

42

59

125

290

3.2

West Lothian

64

63

105

166

398

2.3

Whole Scotland

2,648

2,190

4,801

9,303

18,942

3.6

Source: Registration of Blind and Partially Sighted Persons Return Form SWB

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