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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 10.1 Prevalence of accidents among adults, 1998 to 2013/2015 combined, by age and sex
| Aged 16+ | 1998 to 2013/2015 combined | |||||||||
| One or more accidents during previous 12 months | Age | Total | Total | |||||||
| 16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | 16-74 | 16+ | ||
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | ||
| Men | ||||||||||
| 1998 | 32 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 6 | n/a | 17 | n/a | |
| 2003 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 13 | |
| 2009 and 2011 combined | 15 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | |
| 2013 and 2015 combined | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | |
| Women | ||||||||||
| 1998 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | n/a | 11 | n/a | |
| 2003 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 11 | |
| 2009 and 2011 combined | 14 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 10 | |
| 2013 and 2015 combined | 16 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
| All Adults | ||||||||||
| 1998 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | n/a | 14 | n/a | |
| 2003 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 12 | |
| 2009 and 2011 combined | 15 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 11 | |
| 2013 and 2015 combined | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
| Bases (weighted): | ||||||||||
| Men 1998 | 708 | 954 | 904 | 780 | 607 | 470 | n/a | 4423 | n/a | |
| Men 2003 | 579 | 606 | 761 | 668 | 569 | 405 | 259 | 3588 | 3847 | |
| Men 2009/2011 combined | 357 | 392 | 412 | 437 | 378 | 261 | 178 | 2236 | 2414 | |
| Men 2013/2015 combined | 309 | 352 | 344 | 410 | 344 | 265 | 175 | 2025 | 2200 | |
| Women 1998 | 677 | 942 | 913 | 798 | 662 | 585 | n/a | 4577 | n/a | |
| Women 2003 | 566 | 658 | 812 | 691 | 601 | 493 | 468 | 3821 | 4290 | |
| Women 2009/2011 combined | 339 | 390 | 451 | 475 | 399 | 301 | 275 | 2354 | 2629 | |
| Women 2013/2015 combined | 306 | 372 | 365 | 435 | 362 | 296 | 250 | 2137 | 2387 | |
| All Adults 1998 | 1384 | 1896 | 1817 | 1578 | 1270 | 1054 | n/a | 9000 | n/a | |
| All Adults 2003 | 1145 | 1264 | 1573 | 1359 | 1170 | 898 | 728 | 7409 | 8137 | |
| All Adults 2009/2011 combined | 697 | 782 | 862 | 912 | 776 | 562 | 453 | 4591 | 5044 | |
| All Adults 2013/2015 combined | 615 | 725 | 709 | 846 | 706 | 561 | 426 | 4162 | 4587 | |
| Bases (unweighted): | ||||||||||
| Men 1998 | 399 | 764 | 828 | 694 | 683 | 573 | n/a | 3941 | n/a | |
| Men 2003 | 335 | 453 | 733 | 614 | 633 | 509 | 326 | 3277 | 3603 | |
| Men 2009/2011 combined | 199 | 272 | 365 | 414 | 393 | 329 | 242 | 1972 | 2214 | |
| Men 2013/2015 combined | 176 | 263 | 301 | 386 | 352 | 341 | 245 | 1819 | 2064 | |
| Women 1998 | 528 | 974 | 1008 | 896 | 809 | 891 | n/a | 5106 | n/a | |
| Women 2003 | 404 | 600 | 886 | 795 | 777 | 581 | 493 | 4043 | 4536 | |
| Women 2009/2011 combined | 251 | 377 | 486 | 526 | 504 | 365 | 325 | 2509 | 2834 | |
| Women 2013/2015 combined | 205 | 367 | 379 | 459 | 418 | 388 | 310 | 2216 | 2526 | |
| All Adults 1998 | 927 | 1738 | 1836 | 1590 | 1492 | 1464 | n/a | 9047 | n/a | |
| All Adults 2003 | 739 | 1053 | 1619 | 1409 | 1410 | 1090 | 819 | 7320 | 8139 | |
| All Adults 2009/2011 combined | 450 | 649 | 851 | 940 | 897 | 694 | 567 | 4481 | 5048 | |
| All Adults 2013/2015 combined | 381 | 630 | 680 | 845 | 770 | 729 | 555 | 4035 | 4590 | |
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