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The Scottish Health Survey 2008

Aged 16 and over
2008

WEMWBS scores	Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation quintile					SIMD 85/15
WEMWBS scores	5 ^th (least deprived)	4 ^th	3 ^rd	2 ^nd	1 ^st (most deprived)	85% least deprived	15% most deprived
Men
Observed
Mean	51.6	51.5	50.4	49.2	48.2	50.6	48.2
Standard error of the mean	0.42	0.40	0.46	0.45	0.52	0.22	0.57
Standard deviation	7.21	8.02	8.93	8.61	9.48	8.44	9.02
Standardised
Mean	51.7	51.5	50.4	49.2	48.0	50.6	48.0
Standard error of the mean	0.43	0.40	0.46	0.45	0.49	0.22	0.55
Standard deviation	7.13	8.02	8.89	8.63	9.44	8.43	9.07
Women
Observed
Mean	51.7	50.7	50.0	48.8	47.2	50.2	46.9
Standard error of the mean	0.36	0.31	0.31	0.37	0.43	0.17	0.52
Standard deviation	7.54	7.99	7.95	8.97	9.13	8.21	9.44
Standardised
Mean	51.7	50.7	49.9	48.8	47.1	50.2	46.8
Standard error of the mean	0.37	0.31	0.32	0.36	0.42	0.17	0.51
Standard deviation	7.48	7.91	7.93	9.00	9.16	8.20	9.45
Bases (weighted):
Men	505	698	504	570	508	2418	367
Women	583	675	558	623	588	2585	441
Bases (unweighted):
Men	444	685	520	483	407	2235	304
Women	577	822	666	607	576	2802	446

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