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Publication - Research and analysis

Trends in Rural Scotland: a working paper (2025)

Published
28 January 2025
From
Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, +5 more … Acting Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy, Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Cabinet Secretary for Transport
Directorate
Environment and Forestry Directorate, +1 more … Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Topic
Children and families, Economy, Education, +7 more … Energy, Environment and climate change, Farming and rural, Health and social care, Housing, Marine and fisheries, Transport
ISBN
9781836912354

This compilation of time-series data shows Rural Scotland trends. It is accompanied by a data sheet. Key trends are shown for Agriculture, Marine, Transport, Housing, Population, Skills, Environment, Climate Change, Economy, Digital, Health, Social Care, Culture and Social Justice.

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List of acronyms

EPC Energy Performance Certificate

GVA Gross Value Added

GP General Practitioner

ITL regions International Territorial Level regions

MIS Minimum Income Standard

MWh Megawatt-hour

Ofcom The Office of Communications

RdSAP Revised Standard Assessment Procedure

RESAS Rural and Environmental Science and Analytical Services

SAP Standard Assessment Procedure

SCQF Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework

SG Scottish Government

WEMWBS Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale

Contact

Email: Socialresearch@gov.scot

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