The Scottish Health Survey 2011 - volume 2: children

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


Table 1.4 Prevalence of long-term conditions, 2008-2011 combined, by NS-SEC of household reference person and sex

Aged 0-15 2008-2011 combined
Long-term conditions and limiting long-term conditions NS-SEC of household reference person
Managerial & professional Intermediate Small employers & own account workers Lower supervisory & technical Semi routine & routine
% % % % %
Boys
No long-term conditions 84 86 84 82 82
Limiting long-term conditions 6 5 7 8 9
Non-limiting long-term conditions 10 8 9 9 9
Total with conditions 16 14 16 18 18
Girls
No long-term conditions 87 87 86 89 85
Limiting long-term conditions 5 4 6 5 7
Non-limiting long-term conditions 8 9 8 6 8
Total with conditions 13 13 14 11 15
All children
No long-term conditions 86 87 85 86 83
Limiting long-term conditions 5 5 6 7 8
Non-limiting long-term conditions 9 9 9 8 8
Total with conditions 14 13 15 14 17
Bases (weighted):
Boys 1640 360 386 440 1194
Girls 1579 370 359 409 1128
All children 3218 730 745 849 2322
Bases (unweighted):
Boys 1619 366 381 463 1203
Girls 1568 373 364 427 1121
All children 3187 739 745 890 2324

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