Liquor Licensing in Scotland, 1997-2001

Statistical Bulletin CrJ/2002/2 Liquor Licensing in Scotland, 1997-2001

Liquor licences in force in Scotland at 31 December, by council area and per 10,000population aged 18 and over, 1997-2001

Table 4

Council Area	Number of licences					Number per 10,000 population aged over 18 ⁽¹⁾
Council Area	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001 ⁽²⁾
Aberdeen City	908	787	679	692	644	53	46	40	41	38
Aberdeenshire	716	714	722	707	708	42	42	42	41	41
Angus	362	367	372	361	366	42	43	44	42	43
Argyll & Bute	675	651	710	589	626	95	92	100	83	88
Clackmannanshire	125	136	155	133	135	34	37	42	36	36
Dumfries & Galloway	745	755	763	783	747	65	66	66	68	65
Dundee City	460	466	479	472	434	39	41	42	42	39
East Ayrshire	357	359	349	341	341	38	38	37	37	37
East Dunbartonshire	153	151	153	159	160	18	18	18	18	18
East Lothian	281	279	276	238	271	41	40	39	33	38
East Renfrewshire	116	123	109	110	140	17	18	16	16	20
Edinburgh, City of	1,811	1,881	1,909	1,928	2,006	50	52	52	53	55
Eilean Siar	88	86	89	91	90	41	40	42	43	43
Falkirk	453	450	433	415	400	41	40	39	37	36
Fife	1,110	1,103	1,098	1,104	1,102	41	41	41	41	41
Glasgow City	1,927	1,755	1,723	1,733	1,785	40	36	36	36	37
Highland	1,386	1,417	1,419	1,490	1,359	87	89	88	93	84
Inverclyde	174	181	180	192	182	26	28	27	29	28
Midlothian	199	187	193	192	191	32	30	30	30	30
Moray	385	371	361	361	360	59	57	56	56	55
North Ayrshire	452	433	442	431	414	42	41	41	40	39
North Lanarkshire	702	707	703	708	703	28	28	28	28	28
Orkney Islands	107	107	111	113	111	71	72	74	75	74
Perth & Kinross	678	683	691	694	696	65	66	66	66	67
Renfrewshire	415	417	412	422	425	30	30	30	31	31
Scottish Borders	454	454	447	449	446	54	54	53	53	53
Shetland Islands	147	144	144	137	142	86	85	85	82	85
South Ayrshire	474	471	480	482	480	53	52	53	54	53
South Lanarkshire	645	625	634	636	623	27	27	27	27	26
Stirling	434	442	450	425	436	67	68	68	64	65
West Dunbartonshire	258	252	249	253	249	36	35	35	35	35
West Lothian	378	378	383	403	390	33	33	33	34	33
Scotland	17,575	17,332	17,318	17,244	17,162	44	44	43	43	43

(1) The number of licences in force per 10,000 population aged over 18 is based on the estimated population aged over 18 as at 30 June of the particular year.
(2) Based on the estimated resident population aged 18 and over as at 30 June 2000; mid-year population estimates for 2001 are not yet available.

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Liquor Licensing in Scotland, 1997-2001

Statistical Bulletin CrJ/2002/2 Liquor Licensing in Scotland, 1997-2001