Scottish Health Survey 2016 - volume 1: main report

Statistics relating to the health of people living in Scotland.


Table 9.4 Any CVD, doctor-diagnosed diabetes, any CVD or diabetes, IHD, stroke, IHD or stroke (age-standardised), 2013-2016 combined, by alcohol consumption and sex

Aged 16 and over 2013-2016 combined
Any CVDa / doctor-diagnosed diabetesb / any CVD or diabetesb / IHDc / stroke / IHD or stroke Alcohol consumptionb
Non-drinker Ex-drinker Moderate Hazardous Harmful
% % % % %
Men
Any CVD 19 25 16 14 16
Doctor-diagnosed diabetes 9 11 7 4 6
Any CVD or diabetes 26 29 20 17 20
IHD 9 11 7 6 7
Stroke 4 5 3 2 3
IHD or Stroke 13 14 10 8 9
Women
Any CVD 17 22 14 11 18
Doctor-diagnosed diabetes 7 10 5 2 2
Any CVD or diabetes 21 28 17 13 19
IHD 6 8 4 3 2
Stroke 3 5 2 2 5
IHD or Stroke 8 11 6 5 6
All adults
Any CVD 18 23 15 13 17
Doctor-diagnosed diabetes 7 10 6 3 5
Any CVD or diabetes 23 29 18 16 20
IHD 7 9 6 5 6
Stroke 3 5 3 2 3
IHD or Stroke 10 13 8 7 8
Bases (weighted):
Men 478 690 4596 2211 885
Women 809 998 6240 1317 277
All adults 1287 1689 10836 3528 1162
Bases (unweighted):
Men 390 748 4264 1980 829
Women 884 1148 6715 1366 283
All adults 1274 1896 10979 3346 1112

a Any cardiovascular condition, including IHD (heart attack or angina), stroke, heart murmur, abnormal heart rhythm or 'other heart trouble' - excludes diabetes and high blood pressure
b Excludes diabetes diagnosed during pregnancy
c Heart attack or angina
d Non-drinkers: never drank; Ex-drinker: used to drink but stopped/ doesn’t currently drink; moderate drinker 0 up to 14; Hazardous> 14 units and up to 35 units; Harmful> 35 units

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