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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 8.6 HDL cholesterol and Total: HDL cholesterol ratio, 2003, 2008-2011 combined, by age and sex
Aged 16 and over and with a valid HDL-cholesterol measurement and a valid total cholesterol measurement
2003, 2008-2011 combined
| HDL-cholesterol (mmol/l)a | Age | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | ||
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Men | ||||||||
| 2003 | ||||||||
| HDL cholesterol | ||||||||
| Mean | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| Standard error of the mean | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| 10th percentile | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 90th percentile | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| % < 1mmol/l | 10.6 | 7.1 | 8.4 | 5.7 | 7.4 | 8.5 | 6.2 | 7.7 |
| Total: HDL cholesterol ratio | ||||||||
| Mean | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| Standard error of the mean | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.03 |
| 2008-2011 | ||||||||
| HDL cholesterol | ||||||||
| Mean | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Standard error of the mean | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| 10th percentile | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| 90th percentile | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| % < 1mmol/l | 12.2 | 6.9 | 10.9 | 14.9 | 10.5 | 7.7 | 11.1 | 10.8 |
| Total: HDL cholesterol ratio | ||||||||
| Mean | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
| Standard error of the mean | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.04 |
| Women | ||||||||
| 2003 | ||||||||
| HDL cholesterol | ||||||||
| Mean | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Standard error of the mean | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| 10th percentile | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| 90th percentile | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| % < 1mmol/l | 3.3 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
| Total: HDL cholesterol ratio | ||||||||
| Mean | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
| Standard error of the mean | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.03 |
| 2008-2011 | ||||||||
| HDL cholesterol | ||||||||
| Mean | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Standard error of the mean | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| 10th percentile | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| 90th percentile | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| % < 1mmol/l | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.1 |
| Total: HDL cholesterol ratio | ||||||||
| Mean | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| Standard error of the mean | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.03 |
| Bases (weighted): | ||||||||
| Men 2003 | 285 | 311 | 386 | 339 | 292 | 208 | 133 | 1954 |
| Men 2008-2011 | 220 | 244 | 256 | 280 | 243 | 162 | 111 | 1517 |
| Women 2003 | 274 | 336 | 411 | 348 | 302 | 244 | 235 | 2150 |
| Women 2008-2011 | 217 | 239 | 285 | 296 | 251 | 192 | 171 | 1651 |
| Bases (unweighted): | ||||||||
| Men 2003 | 123 | 211 | 381 | 345 | 367 | 281 | 178 | 1886 |
| Men 2008-2011 | 93 | 148 | 242 | 274 | 300 | 232 | 137 | 1426 |
| Women 2003 | 129 | 251 | 455 | 435 | 426 | 294 | 223 | 2213 |
| Women 2008-2011 | 106 | 204 | 317 | 350 | 339 | 257 | 170 | 1743 |
a Including those taking lipid lowering drugs
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