Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Tag: Statistics

Scots living in deprived areas boost university applications by 11%

SCOTTISH universities have been witnessing their applications for entry into 2021 soar higher than ever before. With these record-breaking numbers comes the information that there...

Statement on the estimated number of deaths of people experiencing homelessness

Housing Minister Kevin Stewart has commented on the first experimental statistics published by the National Records of Scotland on the estimated number of people...

Downward trend in debt cases continues

THE number of debt cases being considered by Scottish courts has continued to fall for the fifth year in a row. There were 35,400 debt...

Scottish employment figures on the up

THE number of people in employment in Scotland has increased by 46,000 over the year, according to figures published today by the ONS. These numbers, which...

SUICIDES in Scotland fall by 19%

SUICIDES in Scotland have fallen by 19% in the last decade, according to new statistics. A BBC Panorama documentary, A Suicide in the Family, shown...

Police investigating murder of Roger Gray appeal to ‘two potential witnesses’

DETECTIVES probing the murder of lecturer Roger Gray are urging two “potential witnesses” to come forward. A man and woman were seen cycling on Merchiston...

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