Communications within Isle of Scalpay are not very good but is not the main problem. According to statistics the problem of greatest concern to 23% of the population is health.
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Western Isles family by city
Citiescontributes abundance of services that demonstrate this city is totally habitable. At about 30km has a large mall with all kinds of integrated services.
19% of people working in the sector directly or indirectly car. Another vast majority of the citizens of Isle of Benbecula are unemployed.