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The Scottish Health Survey 2011: Volume 1 - Adults
Annual report of the Scottish Health Survey for 2011. Volume focussing on adult health
Table 6.5 Adult summary activity levels, 2011, (age-standardised), by Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation and sex
Aged 16 and over
2011
| Summary activity levelsa | Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation | SIMD 85/15 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th (least deprived) |
4th | 3rd | 2nd | 1st (most deprived) |
85% least deprived | 15% most deprived | |
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Men | |||||||
| Meets recommendations | 49 | 49 | 47 | 42 | 39 | 47 | 38 |
| Some activity | 27 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 23 |
| Low activity | 25 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 38 | 28 | 39 |
| Women | |||||||
| Meets recommendations | 36 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 28 |
| Some activity | 34 | 35 | 31 | 34 | 30 | 33 | 29 |
| Low activity | 30 | 31 | 34 | 37 | 42 | 33 | 43 |
| All adults | |||||||
| Meets recommendations | 42 | 42 | 41 | 35 | 34 | 40 | 33 |
| Some activity | 30 | 31 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 29 | 26 |
| Low activity | 27 | 28 | 32 | 35 | 40 | 31 | 41 |
| Bases (weighted): | |||||||
| Men | 690 | 781 | 769 | 631 | 734 | 3055 | 551 |
| Women | 728 | 818 | 865 | 734 | 778 | 3336 | 587 |
| All adults | 1418 | 1600 | 1635 | 1365 | 1513 | 6392 | 1138 |
| Bases (unweighted): | |||||||
| Men | 567 | 758 | 751 | 553 | 645 | 2778 | 496 |
| Women | 735 | 945 | 984 | 768 | 821 | 3619 | 634 |
| All adults | 1302 | 1703 | 1735 | 1321 | 1466 | 6397 | 1130 |
a Meets recommendations= 30 minutes or more on at least 5 days a week; Some activity= 30 minutes or more on 1 to 4 days a week; Low activity= fewer than 30 minutes of moderate or vigorous activity a week (these categories were described in previous reports as "high", "medium" and "low", the labels have changed but the definitions for the categories remain the same).
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