The Scottish Health Survey 2011 - volume 2: children

Annual report of the Scottish Health Survey for 2011. Volume focussing on child health.


Table 1.3 Rate per 1000 children reporting long-term conditions, 2008-2011 combined, by age and sex

Aged 0-15 2008-2011 combined
Long-term conditions and limiting long-term conditions Age Total
0-1 2-3 4-5 6-7 8-9 10-11 12-13 14-15
Rate per 1000
Boys
I Infectious disease - - - - - - - - -
II Neoplasms & benign growths - 4 5 - 2 3 2 - 2
III Blood & related organs 1 - 2 2 6 5 - - 2
IV Endocrine & metabolic 2 3 4 4 7 6 12 6 6
V Mental disorders - 11 42 44 36 59 63 47 38
VI Nervous System 2 4 12 5 9 14 15 26 11
VII Eye complaints 6 7 12 9 7 7 6 4 7
VIII Ear complaints 2 10 7 16 12 5 4 4 7
IX Heart & circulatory system 3 3 - 5 9 8 2 4 4
X Respiratory system 11 46 59 79 98 91 78 115 71
XI Digestive system 8 13 16 23 31 20 23 14 18
XII Skin complaints 9 25 19 20 41 16 7 29 20
XIII Musculoskeletal system 7 2 10 16 12 10 18 19 12
XIV Genito-urinary system 7 5 2 4 4 7 11 5 6
Other complaints 2 2 2 4 4 - - 4 2
Girls
I Infectious disease - - - - - - - - -
II Neoplasms & benign growths - - 2 - 4 2 4 2 2
III Blood & related organs 6 5 - - - 2 4 4 3
IV Endocrine & metabolic - 2 8 5 4 6 18 5 6
V Mental disorders 2 5 3 23 20 19 22 28 15
VI Nervous System 6 13 - 11 15 11 16 14 11
VII Eye complaints 4 5 11 7 7 4 2 - 5
VIII Ear complaints - - 7 18 12 2 8 11 7
IX Heart & circulatory system 8 2 4 8 8 8 5 10 6
X Respiratory system 16 37 52 31 70 61 79 73 52
XI Digestive system 13 13 9 13 13 17 17 22 15
XII Skin complaints 17 18 22 21 30 13 14 18 19
XIII Musculoskeletal system 4 12 11 18 13 10 25 28 15
XIV Genito-urinary system 3 4 9 15 9 - 20 2 8
Other complaints - 2 - 2 10 2 - 9 3
All children
I Infectious disease - - - - - - - - -
II Neoplasms & benign growths - 2 3 - 3 3 3 1 2
III Blood & related organs 3 2 1 1 3 3 2 2 2
IV Endocrine & metabolic 1 3 6 4 5 6 15 6 6
V Mental disorders 1 9 23 34 27 39 43 38 27
VI Nervous System 4 8 6 8 12 13 15 21 11
VII Eye complaints 5 6 11 8 7 5 4 2 6
VIII Ear complaints 1 5 7 17 12 3 6 8 7
IX Heart & circulatory system 6 2 2 6 8 8 3 7 5
X Respiratory system 14 42 55 58 83 76 78 95 62
XI Digestive system 11 13 12 18 22 18 20 18 16
XII Skin complaints 13 22 20 20 35 15 11 24 20
XIII Musculoskeletal system 5 7 10 17 13 10 21 24 13
XIV Genito-urinary system 5 5 5 9 7 4 15 4 7
Other complaints 1 2 1 3 7 1 - 7 3
Bases (weighted):
Boys 535 553 479 541 446 551 550 501 4156
Girls 527 486 494 447 488 554 513 462 3972
All children 1062 1039 973 988 934 1104 1063 963 8128
Bases (unweighted):
Boys 561 562 497 553 472 514 507 494 4160
Girls 566 531 517 418 447 521 499 468 3967
All children 1127 1093 1014 971 919 1035 1006 962 8127

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