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The Scottish Health Survey 2011 - volume 3: technical report

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

Table 1.5 Men in co-operating households, response to the stages of the survey, by age

Men aged 16 or over in co-operating households 2011

Individual response	Age							Total
	16-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65-74	75 +	Total
	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%
Interviewed
Interviewed	52	70	73	76	81	91	93	76
Not contacted/refused	48	30	27	24	19	9	7	24
Height
Measured	46	63	64	65	70	77	68	64
Refused	4	5	6	7	7	7	11	6
Measurement not attempted	3	2	3	4	4	6	13	5
Not contacted/not obtained^a	48	30	28	24	19	10	8	25
Weight
Measured	46	62	64	64	69	77	68	64
Refused	3	5	6	7	7	7	10	6
Measurement not attempted	2	3	3	5	4	6	13	5
Not contacted/not obtained	48	31	28	24	20	10	9	25
Nurse Visit
Eligible for nurse visit	27	24	22	25	24	25	25	25
Of those eligible for nurse visit
Co-operated with nurse visit	21	28	43	39	45	52	54	40
Not interviewed	62	52	36	44	40	31	34	43
Refused/no contact at nurse visit	16	20	20	17	15	17	12	17
Waist/Hip
Measured	21	28	43	39	44	51	52	39
No nurse visit^b	79	72	57	61	55	48	46	60
Refused/not obtained	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
Blood pressure
Measured	21	28	43	39	45	51	52	39
No nurse visit	79	72	57	61	55	48	46	60
Refused/not obtained	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
Blood sample
Blood sample taken	16	19	39	31	38	40	34	31
Unsuccessful attempts at sample	1	2	1	2	2	4	7	2
Ineligible - medical grounds	0	3	1	2	3	4	9	3
Refused	5	4	3	3	2	4	5	4
No nurse visit	79	72	57	61	55	48	46	60
Saliva sample
Measured	21	27	42	36	43	49	50	38
No nurse visit	79	72	57	61	55	48	46	60
Refused/not obtained	0	1	1	3	2	3	4	2

Table 1.5 - Continued

Men aged 16 or over in co-operating households 2011

Individual response	Age							Total
	16-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65-74	75 +
	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%
Lung function
Measured	21	28	43	38	44	49	50	39
No nurse visit	79	72	57	61	55	48	46	60
Refused/not obtained	0	0	1	1	1	3	4	1
Demi-span (65+)
Measured	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	50	51	51
No nurse visit						48	46	47
Refused/not obtained						1	3	2
Urine
Measured	19	25	40	35	40	48	47	36
No nurse visit	79	72	57	61	55	48	46	60
Refused/not obtained	2	3	3	4	4	4	8	4
Bases:
Men aged 16 or over in co-operating households	593	571	712	789	742	563	371	4341
Men aged over 16 in co-operating household eligible for nurse interview	159	139	159	201	179	141	92	1070
Men aged 65 or over in co-operating households eligible for nurse interview	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	141	92	233

a Includes non-responders to interview as well as those refusing measurement.
b Includes non-responders to interview.

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