Scottish Health Survey 2015 - volume 2: technical report

Details of the methodology and fieldwork for the Scottish Health Survey 2015.


Table 1.18 True standard errors and 95% confidence intervals for CVD variables

2015, 2014/2015 combined
% (p) Sample size (un-weighted) True standard error 95% confidence interval Design Factor
lower upper
Any CVD, 2015
Men Any CVD 16 2247 0.8 14.1 17.3 1.10
Women Any CVD 15 2748 0.7 13.2 16.0 1.03
Doctor-diagnosed diabetes, 2015
Men Any doctor-diagnosed diabetes 7 2248 0.5 5.5 7.7 1.09
Women Any doctor-diagnosed diabetes 5 2747 0.5 4.5 6.3 1.06
Any CVD or diabetes, 2015
Men Any CVD or diabetes 20 2247 0.9 17.9 21.5 1.12
Women Any CVD or diabetes 18 2747 0.8 16.7 19.8 1.06
IHD, 2015
Men IHD 7 2248 0.5 6.5 8.6 1.00
Women IHD 5 2750 0.4 3.9 5.4 0.96
Stroke, 2015
Men Stroke 3 2248 0.3 2.0 3.3 0.99
Women Stroke 3 2750 0.3 2.0 3.3 1.05
IHD or stroke, 2015
Men IHD or stroke 9 2248 0.6 8.2 10.6 1.02
Women IHD or stroke 6 2750 0.5 5.6 7.5 0.98
Blood pressure level, 2014/2015 combined
Men Normotensive 69 802 1.9 65.2 72.7 1.24
Hypertensive controlled 8 802 1.1 6.3 10.5 1.16
Hypertensive uncontrolled 6 802 0.9 4.9 8.3 1.06
Hypertensive untreated 16 802 1.6 13.4 19.8 1.30
Total with hypertension 31 802 1.9 27.3 34.8 1.24
Women Normotensive 73 1062 1.5 70.1 75.9 1.03
Hypertensive controlled 7 1062 0.9 5.9 9.4 1.05
Hypertensive uncontrolled 6 1062 0.7 4.7 7.5 0.93
Hypertensive untreated 13 1062 1.1 11.4 15.9 1.04
Total with hypertension 27 1062 1.5 24.1 29.9 1.03

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