Jack and Sophie head up the lists of popular baby names for 2008, published today by the Registrar General.
2011 Census plans unveiled (11 December 2008)
Scottish Government ministers have published proposals for the 2011 Census.
Continued Increase in Scottish Births (11 December 2008)
The number of births registered in Scotland during the third quarter of 2008 was 4.0 per cent higher than during the same period of 2007.
Record Number Of Centenarians In Scotland (19 November 2008)
The number of people living for more than a century has reached a record high. New figures from the Registrar General estimate that there were 710 centenarians living in Scotland in 2007.
Registrar General Reports On Deaths Last Winter (29 October 2008)
New figures released today by the Registrar General show that there were fewer deaths in Scotland last winter compared to the previous year.
Census Rehearsal Jobs For Lewis And Harris (27 October 2008)
Lewis and Harris are set to benefit from around 20 temporary jobs as the area takes part in the census rehearsal in March 2009, census regional manager, Donald Martin announced today.
Census Rehearsal Jobs For West Edinburgh (27 October 2008)
Around 100 temporary jobs are on offer as west Edinburgh takes part in the census rehearsal in March 2009, census regional manager, David Stevenson confirmed today.
Death Registration Information Released to Combat ID Fraud (06 October 2008) The Registrars General for England and Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have released the first batch of weekly death registration information as part of a joint data release scheme aimed at stopping fraudsters from using the identities of dead people.
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