Trends in Rural Scotland: a working paper (2025)
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.
List of Figures
Figure 1. Gross Value Added (GVA) by Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry sectors
Figure 2. Satisfaction with the Quality of Public Transport, 2013-2023
Figure 3. Proportion of rural households rated EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) C or above, 2018-2022
Figure 4. Population Change in Rural Classified Locations 2001-2022
Figure 5. Renewable Electricity Generation (MWh) 2014-2022
Figure 6. Regional Gross Value Added (balanced), Current Prices in £ millions, by RESAS Classification of Local Authorities, 1998-2022
Figure 7. Healthy life expectancy for males
Figure 8. Healthy life expectancy for females
Figure 9. Adults who have attended or visited cultural event in the last 12 months, 2018-2023
Figure 10. Homes in fuel poverty, 2016-2022
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Email: Socialresearch@gov.scot
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