Scottish Health Survey 2018 - volume 2: technical report

Information on methodology and fieldwork, including details of sampling, weighting, response rates, the survey questionnaire and other fieldwork documents.


Table 1.10 True standard errors and 95% confidence intervals for mental wellbeing variables

2018
% (p) / Mean Sample size (unweighted) True standard error 95% confidence interval Design factor
lower upper
Adult WEMWBS mean scores
Men Mean score 49.3 1856 0.35 48.6 50.0 1.76
Women Mean score 49.6 2443 0.21 49.2 50.0 1.13
Adult GHQ12 mean scores
Men Score 0 55 1853 1.6 52.2 58.5 1.47
Score 1-3 27 1853 1.2 24.3 29.2 1.27
Score 4+ 18 1853 1.4 15.4 20.9 1.64
Women Score 0 50 2468 1.2 48.1 52.7 1.11
Score 1-3 29 2468 1.0 27.1 31.0 1.06
Score 4+ 21 2468 0.9 18.9 22.4 1.06

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