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Table 7 Female Standardised Mortality Ratios by Health Service Area Suicide and Death by Undetermined Cause in Scotland 1981 – 1999

From: Trends in suicide in Scotland 1981 – 1999: age, method and geography

Health Board of Residence

No. of Deaths

Rate/million

Standardised Mortality Ratio

   

Ratio

LCI

UCI

Argyll & Clyde

330

77

93

84

104

Ayrshire & Arran

290

78

95

84

106

Borders

83

81

95

77

118

Dumfries & Galloway

122

85

101

84

120

Fife

277

82

100

89

112

Forth Valley

195

73

89

77

102

Grampian

383

77

95

86

105

Greater Glasgow

921

99

120

112

128

Highland

169

86

105

91

123

Lanarkshire

366

66

83

75

92

Lothian

598

81

97

90

105

Orkney

15

80

98

55

162

Shetland

16

74

95

54

154

Tayside

357

92

110

99

122

Western Isles

15

53

65

36

107

Scotland

4,137

82

100

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