Scottish Health Survey 2014 - volume 1: main report
Presents results for the Scottish Health Survey 2014, providing information on the health and factors relating to health of people living in Scotland.
Table 6.1 Mean adult BMI, prevalence of overweight and obesity, 1995 to 2014
Aged 16 and over with valid height and weight measurements | 1995 to 2014 | |||||||||
BMI (kg/m2) | 1995 | 1998 | 2003 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
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Men | ||||||||||
25 and overa | ||||||||||
16-64 | 56 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 66 | 67 | 67 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 65 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 69 |
30 and overb | ||||||||||
16-64 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 22 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 |
40 and overc | ||||||||||
16-64 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Mean | ||||||||||
16-64 | 26.0 | 26.4 | 26.9 | 27.2 | 27.4 | 27.3 | 27.4 | 27.1 | 27.1 | 27.3 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 27.0 | 27.4 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 27.6 | 27.3 | 27.3 | 27.5 |
SE of the mean | ||||||||||
16-64 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.14 | 0.20 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.17 |
Women | ||||||||||
25 and overa | ||||||||||
16-64 | 47 | 52 | 57 | 60 | 58 | 60 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 58 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 60 | 62 | 61 | 62 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 61 |
30 and overb | ||||||||||
16-64 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
40 and overc | ||||||||||
16-64 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Mean | ||||||||||
16-64 | 25.7 | 26.3 | 26.9 | 27.3 | 27.2 | 27.4 | 27.3 | 27.2 | 27.3 | 27.4 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 27.2 | 27.4 | 27.4 | 27.6 | 27.5 | 27.3 | 27.5 | 27.6 |
SE of the mean | ||||||||||
16-64 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 0.18 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.16 |
All adults | ||||||||||
25 and overa | ||||||||||
16-64 | 52 | 57 | 61 | 63 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 62 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 |
30 and overb | ||||||||||
16-64 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
40 and overc | ||||||||||
16-64 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Mean | ||||||||||
16-64 | 25.8 | 26.4 | 26.9 | 27.2 | 27.3 | 27.4 | 27.3 | 27.1 | 27.2 | 27.4 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 27.1 | 27.4 | 27.4 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 27.3 | 27.4 | 27.6 |
SE of the mean | ||||||||||
16-64 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.15 |
16+ | n/a | n/a | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.12 |
Bases (weighted): | ||||||||||
Men 16-64 | 3672 | 3673 | 2702 | 2238 | 2598 | 2487 | 2513 | 1706 | 1650 | 1574 |
Men 16+ | n/a | n/a | 3217 | 2689 | 3129 | 2992 | 3003 | 2048 | 2005 | 1919 |
Women 16-64 | 3632 | 3572 | 2776 | 2257 | 2553 | 2435 | 2478 | 1640 | 1685 | 1616 |
Women 16+ | n/a | n/a | 3458 | 2828 | 3208 | 3046 | 3100 | 2063 | 2095 | 2028 |
All adults 16-64 | 7757 | 7245 | 5478 | 4495 | 5151 | 4922 | 4991 | 3346 | 3336 | 3190 |
All adults 16+ | n/a | n/a | 6675 | 5517 | 6336 | 6038 | 6103 | 4110 | 4099 | 3948 |
Bases (unweighted): | ||||||||||
Men 16-64 | 3303 | 3110 | 2368 | 1822 | 2107 | 2020 | 2092 | 1381 | 1399 | 1305 |
Men 16+ | n/a | n/a | 3016 | 2454 | 2817 | 2674 | 2745 | 1876 | 1827 | 1771 |
Women 16-64 | 4005 | 3783 | 2908 | 2293 | 2678 | 2553 | 2596 | 1676 | 1783 | 1632 |
Women 16+ | n/a | n/a | 3684 | 3019 | 3449 | 3327 | 3389 | 2221 | 2280 | 2198 |
All adults 16-64 | 7776 | 6893 | 5276 | 4115 | 4785 | 4573 | 4688 | 3057 | 3182 | 2937 |
All adults 16+ | n/a | n/a | 6700 | 5473 | 6266 | 6001 | 6134 | 4097 | 4107 | 3969 |
a 25 and over = overweight / obese / morbidly obese
b 30 and over = obese / morbidly obese
c 40 and over = morbidly obese
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