Publication - Statistics
Scottish Health Survey 2016 - volume 1: main report
Statistics relating to the health of people living in Scotland.
Table 6.1 Number of multiple risks, 2013-2016 combined, by age and sex
| Aged 16 and over | 2013- 2016 combined | |||||||
| Number of risks | Age | Total | ||||||
| 16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | ||
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Men | ||||||||
| No risks | 40 | 34 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 27 |
| 1 risk | 42 | 38 | 42 | 40 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 40 |
| 2 risks | 15 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 |
| 3 risks | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 risks | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |
| 2+ risks | 19 | 29 | 30 | 37 | 43 | 39 | 30 | 33 |
| Mean | 0.82 | 1.01 | 1.10 | 1.25 | 1.37 | 1.29 | 1.08 | 1.14 |
| Standard error of the mean | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| Women | ||||||||
| No risks | 39 | 39 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 30 |
| 1 risk | 40 | 38 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 44 | 47 | 40 |
| 2 risks | 16 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 24 |
| 3 risks | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 risks | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2+ risks | 21 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 35 | 30 |
| Mean | 0.88 | 0.88 | 1.01 | 1.12 | 1.16 | 1.15 | 1.19 | 1.05 |
| Standard error of the mean | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| All adults | ||||||||
| No risks | 39 | 37 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 29 |
| 1 risk | 41 | 38 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 42 | 46 | 40 |
| 2 risks | 16 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 24 |
| 3 risks | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 risks | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2+ risks | 20 | 26 | 29 | 35 | 39 | 36 | 33 | 31 |
| Mean | 0.85 | 0.95 | 1.06 | 1.18 | 1.26 | 1.22 | 1.15 | 1.10 |
| Standard error of the mean | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
| Bases (weighted): | ||||||||
| Men | 991 | 1257 | 1242 | 1415 | 1206 | 910 | 535 | 7557 |
| Women | 905 | 1248 | 1241 | 1497 | 1248 | 992 | 692 | 7824 |
| All adults | 1896 | 2505 | 2483 | 2913 | 2455 | 1902 | 1227 | 15381 |
| Bases (unweighted): | ||||||||
| Men | 610 | 868 | 1086 | 1270 | 1258 | 1168 | 686 | 6946 |
| Women | 662 | 1172 | 1358 | 1620 | 1504 | 1342 | 855 | 8513 |
| All adults | 1272 | 2040 | 2444 | 2890 | 2762 | 2510 | 1541 | 15459 |
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