The Scottish Health Survey 2011 - volume 3: technical report

Annual Report of the Scottish Health Survey for 2011. Technical Report.


Table 1.13 True standard errors and 95% confidence intervals for general health variables (adults)

2011, 2010/2011 combined

% (p) / Mean Sample size (un-weighted) True standard error 95% confidence interval Deft
Lower Upper
Longstanding illness (%)
Men Limiting longstanding illness 25.6 3280 0.91 23.8 27.4 1.26
Non-Limiting longstanding illness 17.1 3280 0.80 15.5 18.7 1.27
No longstanding illness 57.3 3280 1.05 55.3 59.4 1.28
Total with illness 42.7 3280 1.05 40.6 44.7 1.28
Women Limiting longstanding illness 30.2 4262 0.83 28.6 31.8 1.13
Non-Limiting longstanding illness 15.9 4262 0.73 14.5 17.4 1.26
No longstanding illness 53.9 4262 0.92 52.1 55.7 1.16
Total with illness 46.1 4262 0.92 44.3 47.9 1.16
Self-reported general health (%)
Men Very good/good 77.3 3279 0.96 75.3 79.1 1.38
Fair 15.9 3279 0.75 14.5 17.4 1.24
Bad/very bad 6.8 3279 0.49 5.9 7.8 1.17
Women Very good/good 74.3 4262 0.78 72.8 75.9 1.13
Fair 17.6 4262 0.61 16.5 18.9 1.01
Bad/very bad 8.0 4262 0.48 7.1 9.0 1.11
WEMWBS
Men Mean score 50.2 2900 0.19 49.8 50.5 1.27
Women Mean score 49.7 3845 0.17 49.4 50.0 1.18
CISR depression, anxiety, self-harm (2010/11 combined)
Men
Depression (2 or more symptoms) 5.2 875 0.90 3.7 7.2 1.26
Anxiety (2 or more symptoms) 7.6 876 1.06 5.7 9.9 1.25
Suicide Yes (ever) 3.7 876 0.64 2.6 5.1 1.06
Self-harm Yes (ever) 1.9 877 0.54 1.0 3.3 1.25
Women
Depression (2 or more symptoms) 7.9 1155 0.92 6.3 9.9 1.11
Anxiety (2 or more symptoms) 10.5 1156 0.99 8.7 12.6 1.06
Suicide Yes (ever) 5.9 1153 0.75 4.6 7.6 1.03
Self-harm Yes (ever) 2.9 1154 0.69 1.9 4.6 1.32

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