Characteristics | Statistic | Total | White Scottish | White Irish | Other White British | Other White | South Asian* | Chinese | African Origin† | Other non- White‡ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deaths | N | 117 467 | 106 898 | 1431 | 7609 | 1056 | 204 | 97 | 51 | 121 |
Age at census | Mean (SD) | 68.2 (12.0) | 68.1 (11.9) | 69.3 (11.1) | 69.0 (12.1) | 69.3 (12.7) | 61.2 (14.7) | 61.4 (13.0) | 61.6 (14.9) | 64.6 (14.3) |
Age at death | Mean (SD) | 72.5 (11.8) | 72.4 (11.8) | 73.6 (11.0) | 73.3 (12.0) | 73.6 (12.5) | 66.0 (14.7) | 66.0 (13.1) | 65.9 (14.9) | 69.0 (13.9) |
Male | N (%) | 59 506 (50.7%) | 53 936 (50.5%) | 733 (51.2%) | 4 029 (53.0%) | 564 (53.4%) | 111 (54.4%) | 44 (45.4%) | 26 (51.0%) | 63 (52.1%) |
Highest qualification (25–74 years old)§ | ||||||||||
No qualification | N (%) | 49 987 (63.1%) | 46 867 (64.5%) | 608 (65.4%) | 1998 (42.1%) | 290 (48.5%) | 104 (61.9%) | 60 (76.9%) | 12 (30.8%) | 48 (53.3%) |
Lower qualification | N (%) | 16 893 (21.3%) | 15 410 (21.2%) | 162 (17.4%) | 1151 (24.3%) | 112 (18.7%) | 29 (17.3%) | 9 (11.5%) | 8 (20.5%) | 12 (13.3%) |
Higher qualification | N (%) | 12 382 (15.6%) | 10 341 (14.2%) | 160 (17.2%) | 1592 (33.6%) | 196 (32.8%) | 35 (20.8%) | 9 (11.5%) | 19 (48.7%) | 30 (33.3%) |
Deprivation SIMD Quintile | ||||||||||
1: Most deprived | N (%) | 27 971 (23.8%) | 26 427 (24.7%) | 462 (32.3%) | 808 (10.6%) | 171 (16.2%) | 39 (19.1%) | 18 (18.6%) | ¶ | ¶ |
2 | N (%) | 26 800 (22.8%) | 25 074 (23.5%) | 338 (23.6%) | 1 096 (14.4%) | 190 (18.0%) | 51 (25.0%) | 12 (12.4%) | ¶ | ¶ |
3 | N (%) | 23 641 (20.1%) | 21 243 (19.9%) | 258 (18.0%) | 1 852 (24.3%) | 209 (19.8%) | 25 (12.3%) | 24 (24.7%) | ¶ | ¶ |
4 | N (%) | 21 016 (17.9%) | 18 417 (17.2%) | 199 (13.9%) | 2 081 (27.4%) | 248 (23.5%) | 29 (14.2%) | 14 (14.4%) | ¶ | ¶ |
5: Least deprived | N (%) | 18 039 (15.4%) | 15 737 (14.7%) | 174 (12.2%) | 1 772 (23.3%) | 238 (22.5%) | 60 (29.4%) | 29 (29.9%) | ¶ | ¶ |
Cancer site group | ||||||||||
Lung, colorectal, breast, prostate | N (%) | 58 746 (50%) | 53 711 (50.2%) | 726 (50.7%) | 3 593 (47.2%) | 507 (48.0%) | 87 (42.7%) | 41 (42.3%) | 33 (64.7%) | 58 (47.9%) |
All other cancers | N (%) | 58 721 (50%) | 53 187 (49.8%) | 705 (49.3%) | 4 016 (52.8%) | 549 (52.0%) | 117 (57.4%) | 56 (57.7%) | 18 (35.3%) | 63 (52.1%) |
Region, NHS board of residence | ||||||||||
Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHS Board | N (%) | 29 021 (24.7%) | 27 074 (25.3%) | 628 (43.9%) | 910 (12.0%) | 232 (22.0%) | 100 (49.0%) | 29 (29.9%) | ¶ | ¶ |
Lothian NHS Board | N (%) | 16 400 (14%) | 14 798 (13.8%) | 149 (10.4%) | 1 134 (14.9%) | 228 (21.6%) | 32 (15.7%) | 28 (28.9%) | ¶ | ¶ |
Tayside NHS Board | N (%) | 9738 (8.3%) | 8859 (8.3%) | 76 (5.3%) | 673 (8.8%) | 99 (9.4%) | 14 (6.9%) | 7 (7.2%) | ¶ | ¶ |
All Other Boards | N (%) | 62 308 (53%) | 56 167 (52.5%) | 578 (40.4%) | 4 892 (64.3%) | 497 (47.1%) | 58 (28.4%) | 33 (34.0%) | ¶ | ¶ |
*South Asian, including Pakistani, Indian and Other South Asian.
†Scottish Black, African, Caribbean and Other Black.
‡Other ethnic group and mixed.
§38 205 or 32.5% of total missing values exist for individuals over 74 years old.
¶Figures omitted for risk of disclosure reasons.
SIMD, Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation.