Scottish Health Survey 2016 - volume 1: main report
Statistics relating to the health of people living in Scotland.
Table 8.4 GHQ12 scores, 2003 to 2016
Aged 16 and over | 2003 - 2016 | |||||||||
GHQ12 scorea | 2003 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
Men | ||||||||||
0 | 67 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 65 | 63 | 65 |
1-3 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
4 or more | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Women | ||||||||||
0 | 61 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 58 |
1-3 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
4 or more | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
All adults | ||||||||||
0 | 64 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 62 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 61 |
1-3 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
4 or more | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Bases (weighted): | ||||||||||
Men | 3614 | 2819 | 3301 | 3177 | 3196 | 2073 | 2105 | 2015 | 2151 | 1865 |
Women | 4057 | 3079 | 3589 | 3498 | 3559 | 2257 | 2343 | 2211 | 2356 | 2039 |
All adults | 7672 | 5898 | 6890 | 6674 | 6755 | 4329 | 4448 | 4226 | 4507 | 3904 |
Bases (unweighted): | ||||||||||
Men | 3380 | 2569 | 3007 | 2849 | 2904 | 1915 | 1939 | 1864 | 1992 | 1710 |
Women | 4285 | 3301 | 3893 | 3823 | 3867 | 2436 | 2555 | 2382 | 2483 | 2209 |
All adults | 7665 | 5870 | 6900 | 6672 | 6771 | 4351 | 4494 | 4246 | 4475 | 3919 |
a GHQ 12 scores range from 0 to 12. Scores of 4 or more indicate low wellbeing / possible psychiatric disorder
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