Scottish Health Survey 2013 - volume 2: technical report
Presents information on the methodology and fieldwork for the Scottish Health Survey 2013.
Table 1.4 Summary of adults' individual response to the survey, by sex
| Estimated adult sample ('set' of adults aged 16 and over)a |
2013 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual response |
Men |
Women |
All adults |
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| N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
|
| Interviewed |
2140 |
51% |
2754 |
60% |
4894 |
56% |
| Non responding |
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| In co-operating households |
610 |
15% |
279 |
6% |
889 |
10% |
| In non-responding households |
1413 |
34% |
1531 |
34% |
2944 |
34% |
| Height |
1893 |
45% |
2369 |
52% |
4262 |
49% |
| Weight |
1863 |
45% |
2324 |
51% |
4187 |
48% |
| Eligible for biological moduleb |
872 |
21% |
953 |
21% |
1825 |
21% |
| Completed biological module |
551 |
78% |
703 |
81% |
1254 |
80% |
| Waist/hip |
534 |
76% |
658 |
76% |
1192 |
76% |
| Blood pressure |
535 |
76% |
674 |
78% |
1209 |
77% |
| Saliva |
521 |
74% |
634 |
73% |
1155 |
73% |
| Urine |
472 |
67% |
576 |
66% |
1048 |
67% |
| Base: |
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| Set sample: all main and boost adults |
4163 |
4564 |
8727 |
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| Set sample: biological module |
705 |
869 |
1574 |
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a For the method of estimating the adult 'set' sample, see Section 1.6.3. Estimated bases have been rounded
b A sub-sample of main sample addresses was flagged as biological module addresses. At these addresses all adults who participated in the stage 1 interview were eligible to take part in the biological module. There were no biological modules in the Health Board boost sample
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