Registered Blind and Partially Sighted Persons, Scotland 2010

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


Annex C: Registered Visually Impaired 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

163

124

176

409

872

4.1

Aberdeenshire

133

101

197

414

845

3.5

Angus

69

65

149

334

617

5.6

Argyll & Bute

79

64

243

490

876

9.7

Clackmannanshire

35

33

77

158

303

6.0

Dumfries & Galloway

118

100

271

473

962

6.5

Dundee City

146

100

178

389

813

5.7

East Ayrshire

113

80

167

344

704

5.9

East Dunbartonshire

81

66

101

180

428

4.1

East Lothian

83

87

193

387

750

7.7

East Renfrewshire

54

62

200

439

755

8.5

Edinburgh, City of

451

370

853

1,810

3,484

7.3

Eilean Siar

20

15

25

76

136

5.2

Falkirk

130

119

220

423

892

5.8

Fife

316

272

432

903

1,923

5.3

Glasgow City

723

610

1,488

2,922

5,743

9.8

Highland

208

149

274

609

1,240

5.6

Inverclyde

85

67

101

226

479

6.0

Midlothian

95

70

162

313

640

7.9

Moray

59

45

102

188

394

4.5

North Ayrshire

150

124

286

503

1,063

7.8

North Lanarkshire

380

330

778

1,354

2,842

8.7

Orkney Islands

16

9

20

43

88

4.4

Perth & Kinross

79

86

201

437

803

5.5

Renfrewshire

176

158

241

497

1,072

6.3

Scottish Borders

84

63

201

407

755

6.7

Shetland Islands

9

10

18

41

78

3.5

South Ayrshire

87

87

224

466

864

7.8

South Lanarkshire

351

329

508

1,007

2,195

7.1

Stirling

67

72

139

300

578

6.5

West Dunbartonshire

111

76

108

241

536

5.9

West Lothian

138

131

175

318

762

4.5

Whole Scotland

4,809

4,074

8,508

17,101

34,492

6.6

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

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