3.3 | Births and Deaths in East Renfrewshire Graph 8. Births and deaths in East Renfrewshire


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The birth rate has declined quite significantly over the past 20 years moving from 13 per 1,000 population in 1991 to 9.2 per 1,000 population in 201420


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2014 East Renfrewshire experienced a 3.1 per cent decrease in the number of births, dropping from 880 in 2013 to 853 in 2014. The number of births in Scotland rose by 1.3 per cent.


Overall the death rate has stayed stable starting at 9.6 per 1,000 population in 1991 and moving to 9.5 per 1,000 population in 2014.21


The birth rate in Scotland has fallen to the lowest level since records began almost 150 years ago. Scotland’s population had fallen by 2% in the last 20 years. Death rate stayed stable with East Renfrewshire’s life expectancy levels being the second highest in Scotland behind East Dunbartonshire.


20 NRS fertility rates and death rates (vital events reference tables) 2013 http://www.nvscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data 21


NRS fertility rates and death rates (vital events reference tables) 2013 http://www.nvscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data


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