Social capital and community wellbeing in Scotland

This report provides information about the extent and nature of social connections and social capital in Scotland from 2018/2019 - 2022. It draws on a range of data, from both the Scottish Household Survey and qualitative research, to explore social capital in Scotland.


Annex G: Table of Local Authorities ranked by the percentage of datazones in the 20% most deprived areas

Local Authority Number of datazones in 20% most deprived areas Percentage in the 20% most deprived areas
Glasgow City 339 45%
Inverclyde 51 45%
North Ayrshire 74 40%
West Dunbartonshire 48 40%
Dundee City 70 37%
North Lanarkshire 153 34%
East Ayrshire 51 31%
Clackmannanshire 18 25%
Renfrewshire 56 25%
South Lanarkshire 88 20%
Fife 97 20%
South Ayrshire 28 18%
Falkirk 35 16%
West Lothian 35 15%
Stirling 15 12%
City of Edinburgh 71 12%
Argyll and Bute 13 10%
Aberdeen City 29 10%
Highland 30 10%
Dumfries and Galloway 19 9%
Midlothian 10 9%
Angus 12 8%
Scottish Borders 9 6%
East Lothian 8 6%
Perth and Kinross 11 6%
East Renfrewshire 7 6%
East Dunbartonshire 5 4%
Moray 4 3%
Aberdeenshire 9 3%
Na h-Eileanan an Iar 0 0%
Orkney Islands 0 0%
Shetland Islands 0 0%

Contact

Email: socialresearch@gov.scot

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