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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 3.2 Number of natural teeth and percentage with no natural teeth, 2015, by age and sex
| Aged 16 and over | 2015 | ||||||||
| Number of natural teeth | Age | Total | |||||||
| 16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | |||
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | ||
| Men | |||||||||
| No natural teeth | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 32 | 6 | |
| Fewer than 10 | - | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 5 | |
| 10 to 19 | - | 3 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 13 | |
| 20 or more | 100 | 96 | 90 | 79 | 63 | 46 | 30 | 76 | |
| All with teeth | 100 | 99 | 99 | 98 | 91 | 85 | 68 | 94 | |
| Women | |||||||||
| No natural teeth | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 44 | 9 | |
| Fewer than 10 | - | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 4 | |
| 10 to 19 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 10 | |
| 20 or more | 99 | 97 | 93 | 85 | 68 | 47 | 25 | 76 | |
| All with teeth | 100 | 100 | 99 | 97 | 93 | 77 | 56 | 91 | |
| All adults | |||||||||
| No natural teeth | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 39 | 8 | |
| Fewer than 10 | - | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 4 | |
| 10 to 19 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 11 | |
| 20 or more | 100 | 97 | 91 | 82 | 66 | 47 | 27 | 76 | |
| All with teeth | 100 | 100 | 99 | 97 | 92 | 81 | 61 | 92 | |
| Bases (weighted): | |||||||||
| Men | 338 | 381 | 370 | 445 | 374 | 288 | 190 | 2386 | |
| Women | 333 | 405 | 396 | 470 | 394 | 321 | 273 | 2592 | |
| All adults | 671 | 786 | 767 | 915 | 768 | 609 | 463 | 4978 | |
| Bases (unweighted): | |||||||||
| Men | 193 | 239 | 312 | 404 | 409 | 398 | 280 | 2235 | |
| Women | 210 | 348 | 391 | 485 | 488 | 461 | 361 | 2744 | |
| All adults | 403 | 587 | 703 | 889 | 897 | 859 | 641 | 4979 | |
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