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问题：tellmesomethingaboutscotland!pleasewearegoingtomakeapresentation.givemesomeinformation.thankssomethingspecialinscotland..allarewritteninEnglish.aboutthecatdog,wine,skirt...andsoon~thankssomuch~
答案：↓↓↓ 秦岭的回答： 网友采纳 Scotland'spopulationisprojectedtocontinuefallingaccordingtofiguresissuedtodaybytheRegistrarGeneralforScotland. RegistrarGeneralJohnRandallsaid: "Undertheselatestprojections,whichreflectrecentdemographictrends,thepopulationofScotlandisprojectedtocontinuedecliningslowly.Thebiggestfactorinfluencingthepopulationchangeisthefallingnumberofbirths.MigrationflowstoandfromScotlandareprojectedtobalanceoutinthefuture." Thefigures,compiledbyNationalStatistics,showthat: ThetotalpopulationofScotlandisprojectedtofallfrom5.11millionin2000to4.93millionin2025 Thenumberofchildrenagedunder16isprojectedtofallto78percentofits2000levelbytheyear2025 Thenumberofpeopleoverpensionableageisprojectedtoriseby15percenttonearly1.1millionin2025.(Withoutallowingforthechangeinthepensionageofwomenfrom60to65between2010and2020,thenumberofpeopleoverpensionableagewouldhaveincreasedby36percentbetween2000and2025.) TheGovernmentActuaryinconsultationwith,andattherequestof,theRegistrarsGeneralforScotland,EnglandandWales,andNorthernIreland,producespopulationprojectionsfortheUKanditsconstituentcountrieseverytwoyears.ThelatestprojectionisbasedontheRegistrarGeneral'smid-yearpopulationestimatesfor2000,andreplacestheprevious1998basedprojections.Theresultsoftheprojectionsbecomemoreuncertainthefurtheraheadtheyareprojected.Thereforetheresultsconcentrateontheperiodupto2025,thoughlonger-termprojectionsto2040areavailable. TheRegistrarGeneralwillpublishsub-nationalpopulationprojectionsforcouncilandhealthboardareasinScotlandconsistentwiththenationalprojectionsearlyin2002. | 
