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Year 1 or less 1 to 1.5 Over 1.5
1911 80,040 Show data context 79,134 Show data context 256,746 Show data context
1961 520,600 Show data context 205,441 Show data context 164,561 Show data context
1971 616,618 Show data context 156,677 Show data context 91,856 Show data context
1981 332,156 Show data context 64,456 Show data context 19,229 Show data context
1991 383,478 Show data context 19,982 Show data context 4,702 Show data context
2001 422,121 Show data context 14,322 Show data context 5,257 Show data context
2011 447,054 Show data context 11,568 Show data context 3,712 Show data context
Date: Source:
1911 1911 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 27 A, 'Size of Household in Houses of stated size in - County'
1961 1961 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 24 , 'Population enumerated in Private and Non-Private Households', for 'County, LB, SB, Districts of County, NT'
1971 1971 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 24 , 'Persons in permanent buildings by density of occupation (persons per room)', for 'County, local authority areas'
1981 - 2001 Census of Population
2011 The Scottish Government, Scottish Neighbourhood Statistics (QS409SC)

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