School Meals in Scotland, 2008

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Table 18: Pupils in education authority secondary schools: Percentage of those registered pupils who were present, who took free school meals, 2004 to 2008

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

Aberdeen City

63.7

61.3

56.7

55.4

58.0

Aberdeenshire

61.7

65.8

58.8

64.5

60.7

Angus

72.3

72.2

65.4

65.0

61.5

Argyll & Bute

65.2

68.3

61.5

60.5

63.4

Clackmannanshire

50.2

60.4

57.1

57.5

53.4

Dumfries & Galloway

77.5

61.6

66.6

57.6

52.5

Dundee City

58.3

62.9

71.4

46.8

52.4

East Ayrshire

68.8

60.0

58.1

57.4

59.5

East Dunbartonshire

51.8

56.4

49.3

55.5

68.5

East Lothian

61.9

52.7

59.3

55.6

64.3

East Renfrewshire

63.3

63.1

64.1

65.9

63.9

Edinburgh, City of

67.7

55.7

51.3

47.2

48.5

Eilean Siar

67.8

78.8

75.4

62.0

61.7

Falkirk

75.8

78.6

83.1

75.6

76.9

Fife

69.2

62.8

59.4

59.3

62.9

Glasgow City

56.7

53.6

53.4

47.6

48.9

Highland

66.7

57.0

57.5

59.5

57.1

Inverclyde

56.1

52.1

54.4

54.5

52.1

Midlothian

53.6

72.5

61.4

61.1

52.8

Moray

59.8

58.1

63.0

61.4

64.2

North Ayrshire

66.5

65.6

59.0

59.8

61.8

North Lanarkshire

65.3

59.5

59.9

58.3

61.2

Orkney Islands

76.8

92.1

58.7

56.9

57.5

Perth & Kinross

78.3

79.2

75.3

61.5

64.7

Renfrewshire

61.9

55.5

51.1

50.9

48.7

Scottish Borders

68.1

53.0

68.6

56.7

65.8

Shetland Islands

81.0

73.8

72.8

72.7

72.7

South Ayrshire

59.5

66.0

65.1

52.7

54.1

South Lanarkshire

44.9

41.9

39.1

38.3

38.5

Stirling

57.3

47.0

51.8

52.7

55.2

West Dunbartonshire

57.9

63.6

57.2

61.5

75.3

West Lothian

64.9

59.6

58.2

61.1

59.5

Scotland

61.5

58.2

56.9

54.1

55.8

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