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Table A1.37: Current sharing of spoons/water/filters/solutions1,2,3 : 2001/02 - 2005/06 individuals reported to have injected in the past month; NHS board and council area of residence NEW INDIVIDUAL PATIENTS/CLIENTS   2001/02r 2002/03r 2003/04r 2004/05r 2005/06r 2001/02r 2002/03r 2003/04r 2004/05r 2005/06r Information available (=100%) percentage numbers Scotland 50 48 49 47 42 2 722 3 168 3 246 3 028 2 911 by NHS board Argyll & Clyde 44 48 40 39 41 296 366 355 262 223 Ayrshire & Arran 29 22 22 40 43 128 185 85 174 220 Borders 62 53 70 25 30 z z z z z Dumfries & Galloway 63 48 38 39 46 134 162 96 83 87 Fife 63 51 55 46 30 168 287 385 409 437 Forth Valley 49 54 48 46 46 107 125 115 111 194 Grampian 58 60 61 59 59 234 390 507 369 350 Greater Glasgow 48 45 47 45 43 1 073 1 071 888 643 456 Highland 52 55 56 41 41 46 60 61 83 70 Lanarkshire 64 66 58 68 56 156 111 114 225 166 Lothian 46 49 46 44 39 339 354 536 547 501 Orkney - - - - - - - - - - Shetland 67 25 64 40 67 z z z z z Tayside 55 53 39 31 28 44 66 95 130 201 Western Isles - 50 - - - - z - - - by council area Aberdeen City 55 66 62 57 65 121 233 343 223 193 Aberdeenshire 59 48 57 59 53 100 141 144 113 121 Angus 38 63 22 29 17 z z z z 54 Argyll & Bute 57 63 46 52 35 z 40 z z z Ayrshire East 37 24 25 54 49 z z z 81 106 Ayrshire North 20 14 16 22 23 49 98 43 59 69 Ayrshire South 30 33 29 40 55 50 51 z z 47 Borders 62 53 70 25 30 z z z z z Clackmannanshire 25 67 38 40 41 z z z z z Dumfries & Galloway 63 48 38 39 46 134 162 96 83 87 Dunbartonshire East 77 27 58 86 60 z z z z z Dunbartonshire West 45 42 42 52 52 75 110 110 79 79 Dundee City 67 37 45 28 29 z z 44 68 115 Edinburgh City 45 53 47 42 34 245 201 350 372 343 Eilean Siar - 50 - - - - z - - - Falkirk 52 50 43 44 50 54 70 56 70 100 Fife 63 51 55 46 30 168 287 385 409 437 Glasgow City 47 45 47 44 42 992 1 006 815 589 397 Highland 52 55 56 41 41 46 60 61 83 70 Inverclyde 44 49 39 37 40 147 149 136 71 73 Lanarkshire North 64 62 49 67 51 123 61 86 151 97 Lanarkshire South 62 58 61 61 58 58 79 49 92 85 Lothian East 54 49 42 34 47 z z z 41 z Lothian West 56 53 44 57 57 z 70 96 83 84 Midlothian 38 32 49 42 37 z 50 61 60 49 Moray 71 79 59 61 46 z z z z z Orkney - - - - - - - - - - Perth & Kinross 54 59 46 42 44 z z z z z Renfrewshire 48 45 45 32 39 54 84 92 103 70 Renfrewshire East 37 46 38 33 43 z z z z z Shetland 67 25 64 40 67 z z z z z Stirling 54 58 62 50 45 z 43 z z 60 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 This question was introduced on the SMR24 form in April 2001. - (zero); 0 (>0.0 & <0.5) z Not shown where the number of new clients with information available < 40. Caution is advised in interpreting differences in percentages across years due to small numbers. r Revised. See also supplementary information in Annex A1.1 Source: ISD Scotland (SMR24).