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Scottish Health Survey 2015 - volume 1: main report
Findings and trends of the Scottish Health Survey 2015, providing information on the health of people living in Scotland.
Table 2.1 Adult self-assessed general health, 2015, by age and sex
Self-assessed general health | Age | Total | ||||||
16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | ||
% | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
Men | ||||||||
Very good | 54 | 40 | 36 | 35 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 34 |
Good | 34 | 41 | 44 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 36 | 40 |
Fair | 10 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 18 |
Bad | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 6 |
Very Bad | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Good / Very good | 89 | 81 | 79 | 73 | 65 | 63 | 57 | 74 |
Bad / Very bad | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 8 |
Women | ||||||||
Very good | 47 | 37 | 41 | 35 | 34 | 26 | 18 | 35 |
Good | 41 | 46 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 39 | 36 | 40 |
Fair | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 34 | 18 |
Bad | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
Very Bad | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Good / Very good | 88 | 84 | 80 | 75 | 69 | 65 | 54 | 74 |
Bad / Very bad | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 |
All adults | ||||||||
Very good | 50 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 30 | 24 | 19 | 34 |
Good | 38 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 40 | 36 | 40 |
Fair | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 32 | 18 |
Bad | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
Very Bad | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Good / Very good | 88 | 83 | 80 | 74 | 67 | 64 | 55 | 74 |
Bad / Very bad | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 8 |
Bases (weighted): | ||||||||
Men | 339 | 385 | 372 | 445 | 375 | 288 | 190 | 2395 |
Women | 333 | 405 | 397 | 473 | 394 | 321 | 273 | 2596 |
All adults | 672 | 790 | 769 | 918 | 770 | 610 | 464 | 4992 |
Bases (unweighted): | ||||||||
Men | 194 | 241 | 313 | 406 | 410 | 400 | 280 | 2244 |
Women | 211 | 348 | 392 | 487 | 489 | 461 | 361 | 2749 |
All adults | 405 | 589 | 705 | 893 | 899 | 861 | 641 | 4993 |
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Email: Julie Landsberg, julie.landsberg@gov.scot
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