Publication - Statistics
Scottish Health Survey 2016 - volume 1: main report
Statistics relating to the health of people living in Scotland.
Table 4.1 Adult fruit and vegetable consumption, 2003 to 2016
| Aged 16 and over | 2003 - 2016 | |||||||||
| Portions per day | 2003 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Men | ||||||||||
| None | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 5 portions or more | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
| Mean | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Standard error of the mean | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 |
| Median | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| Women | ||||||||||
| None | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| 5 portions or more | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
| Mean | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.2 |
| Standard error of the mean | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 |
| Median | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| All adults | ||||||||||
| None | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 5 portions or more | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
| Mean | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| Standard error of the mean | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| Median | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Bases (weighted): | ||||||||||
| Men | 3834 | 3087 | 3594 | 3465 | 3606 | 2309 | 2343 | 2234 | 2395 | 2073 |
| Women | 4281 | 3375 | 3926 | 3775 | 3931 | 2502 | 2547 | 2420 | 2597 | 2244 |
| All adults | 8115 | 6462 | 7520 | 7239 | 7537 | 4811 | 4890 | 4654 | 4992 | 4316 |
| Bases (unweighted): | ||||||||||
| Men | 3590 | 2840 | 3283 | 3112 | 3275 | 2126 | 2138 | 2066 | 2244 | 1892 |
| Women | 4526 | 3621 | 4241 | 4127 | 4260 | 2686 | 2754 | 2589 | 2750 | 2427 |
| All adults | 8116 | 6461 | 7524 | 7239 | 7535 | 4812 | 4892 | 4655 | 4994 | 4319 |
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