Year	1 or less	1 to 1.5	Over 1.5
1911	72,282	117,810	777,795
1961	833,288	485,069	685,308
1971	884,269	384,364	442,407
1981	429,396	162,481	93,270
1991	515,932	62,904	18,254
2001	524,661	37,043	15,601
2011	544,586	25,263	8,402

Date:	Source:
1911	1911 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 27 A, 'Size of Household in Houses of stated size in - County'
1961	1961 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 24 , 'Population enumerated in Private and Non-Private Households', for 'County, LB, SB, Districts of County, NT'
1971	1971 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 24 , 'Persons in permanent buildings by density of occupation (persons per room)', for 'County, local authority areas'
1981 - 2001	Census of Population
2011	The Scottish Government, Scottish Neighbourhood Statistics (QS409SC)

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