There are 6976 Data Zones in Scotland. Data Zones are: “the core geography for making available small area statistics across most social topics including information about benefits, education, health and the labour market." They allow users to: "readily (and regularly) bring together information from various sources on a common small area geography.” Purpose of Data …
Urban, Small Town and Rural Areas of Scotland
The Scottish Government Urban Rural Classification provides a standard definition of urban, small town and rural areas of Scotland. The most recent classification exercise was the 2016 Scottish Government Urban Rural Classification published in 2018. This classification is based on population and accessibility. PopulationUsing population statistics from the National Records of Scotland (NRS), four settlement …
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