HC Deb 10 June 1986 vol 99 c113W
Mr. Carter-Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the perinatal mortality rates for 1984

Perinatal mortality rates* by health board of residence 1984
Health Board Birthweight (Grams)
‹1,500 1,500–2,499 2,500+ Not known Total
Argyll and Clyde 461.5 54.0 3.6 1,000.0 12.7
Ayrshire and Arran 372.9 58.8 3.6 50.0 11.9
Borders† 181.8 16.4 2.9 — 7.3
Dumfries and Galloway 333.3 78.4 4.8 — 10.2
Fife 448.3 70.8 4.1 — 10.5
Forth Valley 368.4 40.7 4.0 — 10.2
Grampian 452.4 40.0 4.1 — 11.9
Greater Glasgow 305.6 57.7 3.4 222.2 10.5
Highland 266.7 94.0 5.3 — 10.7
Lanarkshire 380.3 53.8 2.5 500.0 9.6
Lothian† 527.0 51.5 3.5 125.0 11.0
Orkney — 117.6 — — 8.1
Shetland — 71.4 6.7 — 9.6
Tayside 312.5 45.5 2.5 — 8.0
Western Isles 500.0 285.7 3.2 — 12.6
Scotland† 421.5 46.8 3.7 226.2 10.7
* Rates per 1,000 total births.
† 1983 data.
Data for 1984 are provisional.