General Practice
Information on GP Practices and their Populations
Patients registered with new GMS (17J) practices by NHS board and age group
The table below shows the age distribution of patients registered with newGMS (17J) practices in each NHS board, as at 1 October 2007.
The calculation of average practice list size for Scotland, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde and NHS Lothian, excludes a small number of specialist service practices that, by their nature, have a small patient list size.
Patients registered with new GMS (17J practices) 1, 2, by NHS Board and age group; as at 1 October 2007
Average practice list size

1 Comprises patients registered in practice type new GMS (17J).
2 Excludes practices which do not have registered patients and which are run directly by the NHS Boards e.g. Out of Hours Services centres
3 The calculation of average practice list size for Scotland, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde and NHS Lothian, excludes a small number of specialist services that, by their nature, have a small patient list size.
Source: GMS Warehouse, ISD Scotland.
(Data extracts taken at 20 November 2007).
Related information:
Patients registered with practices, by NHS Board and age group:
All practices
- 17C practices
- 2C practices
Excel versions of these tables for:
- all practice types, 2006
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- all practice types, 2007
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Alistair Smith
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