Scotland's population

Biggest surge in Scots population since days of post-war baby boom SCOTLAND has seen its biggest population increase since the "baby boom" created by demobbed soldiers returning from the Second World War, figures yesterday revealed.

Scotland's population soars THE population increase in Scotland last year was the biggest since the post-war "baby boom", new figures revealed today.

Baby boom helps boost Scotland's population JACK McConnell, the former first minister, warned in 2004 that Scotland was facing a demographic time-bomb and its population was set to drop below five million.

Migrants defuse timebomb for Scots population SCOTLAND'S population has now risen to its highest level for a quarter of a century, defying predictions that it would plunge below five million.

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