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 10.2 Prevalence of accidents among children, 1998 to 2013/2015 combined, by age and sex

Aged 0-15 1998 to 2013/2015 combined
One or more accidents during previous 12 months Age Total Total
0-1 2-3 4-5 6-7 8-9 10-11 12-13 14-15 2-15 0-15
% % % % % % % % % %
Boys
1998 n/a 22 14 15 18 21 26 24 20 n/a
2003 12 20 15 14 16 20 26 22 19 19
2009 and 2011 combined 9 14 10 13 11 17 27 26 17 16
2013 and 2015 combined 10 13 12 19 13 16 24 31 18 17
Girls
1998 n/a 13 10 14 10 15 23 13 14 n/a
2003 8 14 10 11 14 16 12 14 13 13
2009 and 2011 combined 8 19 12 12 13 12 10 13 13 12
2013 and 2015 combined 7 15 10 9 13 14 21 10 13 12
All
1998 n/a 18 12 15 14 18 25 19 17 n/a
2003 10 17 13 12 15 18 20 18 16 16
2009 and 2011 combined 9 17 11 12 12 15 18 20 15 14
2013 and 2015 combined 9 14 11 14 13 15 22 20 16 15
Bases (weighted):
Boys 1998 n/a 146 155 163 157 162 159 154 1096 n/a
Boys 2003 185 190 204 207 220 231 240 223 1515 1700
Boys 2009/2011 combined 170 162 169 163 132 171 163 158 1118 1288
Boys 2013/2015 combined 172 170 187 178 162 191 157 147 1193 1365
Girls 1998 n/a 139 149 156 149 153 153 147 1046 n/a
Girls 2003 173 195 187 225 178 238 220 204 1448 1621
Girls 2009/2011 combined 175 151 143 136 157 162 168 140 1057 1232
Girls 2013/2015 combined 142 182 188 159 163 157 168 148 1165 1307
All children 1998 n/a 286 305 319 306 315 312 301 2142 n/a
All children 2003 359 385 391 432 398 470 461 427 2963 3321
All children 2009/2011 combined 345 313 312 298 289 333 331 298 2175 2520
All children 2013/2015 combined 314 352 375 338 325 348 325 296 2358 2672
Bases (unweighted):
Boys 1998 n/a 308 261 279 281 284 292 282 1987 n/a
Boys 2003 191 204 210 208 217 193 219 213 1464 1655
Boys 2009/2011 combined 164 156 170 169 141 167 159 164 1126 1290
Boys 2013/2015 combined 190 182 200 180 164 167 143 139 1175 1365
Girls 1998 n/a 268 272 264 259 296 275 271 1905 n/a
Girls 2003 199 205 191 226 184 239 216 206 1467 1666
Girls 2009/2011 combined 179 163 150 128 148 157 164 141 1051 1230
Girls 2013/2015 combined 166 207 190 159 155 138 150 142 1141 1307
All children 1998 n/a 576 533 543 540 580 567 553 3892 n/a
All children 2003 390 409 401 434 401 432 435 419 2931 3321
All children 2009/2011 combined 343 319 320 297 289 324 323 305 2177 2520
All children 2013/2015 combined 356 389 390 339 319 305 293 281 2316 2672

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