Caring Together: The Carers Strategy for Scotland 2010 - 2015
The Scottish Government and COSLA are determined to ensure that carers are supported to manage their caring responsibilities with confidence and in good health, and to have a life of their own outside of caring.
APPENDIX 6 NUMBER OF UNPAID CARERS BY LOCAL AUTHORITY AREA
Local Authority |
Number of Unpaid Carers |
|---|---|
Aberdeen City |
25,111 |
Aberdeenshire |
29,036 |
Angus |
12,133 |
Argyll and Bute |
10,790 |
Clackmannanshire |
8,690 |
Dumfries and Galloway |
22,216 |
Dundee City |
14,027 |
East Ayrshire |
21,844 |
East Dunbartonshire |
12,862 |
East Lothian |
13,095 |
East Renfrewshire |
9,772 |
Edinburgh City |
47,404 |
Eilean Siar |
2,933 |
Falkirk |
21,929 |
Fife |
49,522 |
Glasgow City |
66,371 |
Highland |
29,523 |
Inverclyde |
9,892 |
Midlothian |
14,192 |
Moray |
11,628 |
North Ayrshire |
18,921 |
North Lanarkshire |
48,957 |
Orkney Islands |
1,989 |
Perth and Kinross |
19,082 |
Renfrewshire |
24,087 |
Scottish Borders |
12,502 |
Shetland Islands |
2,246 |
South Ayrshire |
15,283 |
South Lanarkshire |
38,023 |
Stirling |
12,050 |
West Dunbartonshire |
13,132 |
West Lothian |
18,086 |
All Scotland |
657,328 |
Source: Scottish Household Survey, 2007-08
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