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Table A1.2: Age group analysis1,2: year ending 31 March 2006 number of individuals, EASR (and 95% CI); NHS board and council area of residence NEW INDIVIDUAL PATIENTS/CLIENTS   Numbers EASR3 All Ages Under 15 years 15 - 19 years 20 - 24 years 25 - 29 years 30 - 34 years 35 - 39 years 40 years and over Median age All ages Rate (95% CI) Under 15 years 15 - 19 years 20 - 24 years 25 - 29 years 30 - 34 years 35 - 39 years 40 years and over Scotland 13 791 188 1 023 2 600 3 390 2 987 1 941 1 662 29 289 (284, 293) 19 313 784 1 135 903 499 70 by NHS board Argyll & Clyde 1 378 12 81 273 390 310 175 137 29 392 (371, 412) 15 302 1 128 1 867 1 282 553 68 Ayrshire & Arran 1 238 1 56 176 312 294 199 200 31 398 (376, 420) 1 235 873 1 769 1356 739 116 Borders 219 - 17 48 42 43 48 21 30 267 (231, 304) - 276 1 059 958 703 574 40 Dumfries & Galloway 270 8 28 69 62 48 33 22 27 255 (224, 286) 28 324 1 085 1 004 620 322 32 Fife 1 218 53 111 261 306 244 130 113 27 384 (363, 406) 75 463 1 159 1 624 1 115 475 69 Forth Valley 518 13 47 100 124 110 61 63 28 202 (185, 220) 22 250 589 823 598 270 47 Grampian 991 11 82 216 309 206 104 63 27 208 (195, 221) 11 245 664 1 023 593 255 25 Greater Glasgow 2 820 15 93 380 668 683 509 472 31 309 (298, 321) 9 160 543 1 065 1 115 773 119 Highland 534 22 100 95 84 80 77 76 28 304 (278, 331) 51 799 980 816 646 500 73 Lanarkshire 908 15 97 159 213 207 118 99 29 175 (163, 186) 13 268 450 677 564 265 37 Lothian 2 797 30 198 580 654 621 400 314 29 333 (320, 345) 21 397 935 1 140 1 048 629 87 Orkney 5 - - 1 - 2 - 2 34 31 (3, 58) - - 124 - 186 - 21 Shetland 42 1 13 6 12 3 4 3 26 223 (155, 291) 20 945 591 969 203 246 28 Tayside 902 7 100 253 221 152 90 79 26 269 (251, 287) 9 403 1 037 1 085 681 335 44 Western Isles 18 - 2 4 7 - 4 1 27 94 (49, 138) - 127 388 563 - 209 8 by council area Aberdeen City 482 4 30 100 138 112 64 34 29 222 (202, 242) 12 234 587 881 777 428 37 Aberdeenshire 419 7 40 104 139 81 30 18 26 240 (217, 264) 14 266 946 1 369 556 159 15 Angus 155 2 18 39 41 34 15 6 27 189 (159, 219) 9 281 745 852 533 196 11 Argyll & Bute 168 - 16 33 42 35 15 27 29 249 (210, 287) - 293 793 1 128 713 232 64 Ayrshire East 461 1 12 64 107 129 60 88 31 436 (396, 476) 4 150 972 1 766 1 715 642 159 Ayrshire North 531 - 39 76 140 113 89 74 30 458 (419, 497) - 433 992 2 090 1 424 892 116 Ayrshire South 258 - 5 37 71 54 53 38 31 291 (255, 327) - 73 626 1 456 867 696 71 Borders 219 - 17 48 42 43 48 21 30 267 (231, 304) - 276 1 058 958 703 574 40 Clackmannanshire 94 - 11 22 23 17 10 11 28 224 (179, 270) - 338 826 907 570 255 50 Dumfries & Galloway 270 8 28 69 62 48 33 22 27 255 (224, 286) 28 324 1 085 1 004 620 322 32 Dunbartonshire East 124 - 6 15 39 27 20 17 30 153 (125, 180) - 85 241 838 552 274 31 Dunbartonshire West 404 2 17 80 114 89 46 56 29 484 (437, 532) 11 271 1 282 2 277 1 605 655 129 Dundee City 604 5 74 175 144 97 54 55 26 421 (387, 454) 20 713 1 386 1 515 1 188 584 91 Edinburgh City 1 790 13 116 342 407 422 261 229 30 337 (321, 353) 18 412 764 994 1 137 737 116 Eilean Siar 18 - 2 4 7 - 4 1 27 94 (49, 138) - 127 388 563 - 209 8 Falkirk 269 9 23 52 63 58 32 32 28 195 (172, 219) 30 251 613 734 551 264 46 Fife 1 218 53 111 261 306 244 130 113 27 384 (363, 406) 75 463 1 158 1 624 1 114 475 68 Glasgow City 2 412 14 77 312 547 582 455 425 32 369 (354, 384) 14 197 593 1 122 1 277 1 012 167 Highland 534 22 100 95 84 80 77 76 28 304 (278, 331) 51 799 980 816 646 500 73 Inverclyde 464 3 15 72 151 119 72 32 29 660 (600, 720) 19 272 1 415 3 495 2 499 1 196 80 Lanarkshire North 512 15 63 82 122 115 63 52 28 165 (151, 180) 23 297 389 636 520 239 34 Lanarkshire South 513 - 40 92 124 127 73 57 30 184 (168, 200) - 206 490 746 649 308 38 Lothian East 240 - 20 87 53 36 26 18 26 370 (322, 418) - 360 2 178 1 493 659 350 40 Lothian West 581 13 51 92 150 127 95 53 29 375 (344, 406) 37 473 1 016 1 627 1 059 654 67 Midlothian 210 4 14 66 51 42 19 14 26 334 (289, 380) 24 266 1 591 1 417 897 306 36 Moray 92 - 12 13 33 13 10 11 28 126 (100, 152) - 215 288 754 227 142 27 Orkney 5 - - 1 - 2 - 2 34 31 (3, 58) - - 124 - 186 - 21 Perth & Kinross 146 - 9 40 37 21 21 18 27 139 (116, 162) - 112 611 611 270 211 27 Renfrewshire 443 8 35 104 112 97 51 36 28 292 (265, 320) 24 320 1 003 1 213 932 375 42 Renfrewshire East 87 - 3 25 25 16 10 8 27 132 (103, 160) - 49 510 693 368 154 17 Shetland 42 1 13 6 12 3 4 3 26 223 (155, 291) 20 945 591 969 203 246 28 Stirling 159 4 13 29 38 36 19 20 29 214 (180, 247) 22 204 497 958 733 290 49 1 All figures in this table exclude penal establishment inmates and information received from needle exchanges. 2 Individuals are included once within each NHS board area and council area. Therefore the sum of local area data may not equal the Scotland figure. 3 European Age Standardised Rate per 100 000 population. - (zero); 0 (>0.0 & <0.5) Source: ISD Scotland (SMR24).