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Scottish Health Survey 2016 - volume 2: technical report

Information on the methodology and fieldwork, including the survey questionnaire.

		% (p) / Mean	Sample size (un-weighted)	True standard error	lower	upper	Design Factor
							2016
		% (p) / Mean	Sample size (un-weighted)	True standard error	95% confidence interval		Design Factor
Adult respiratory symptoms
Men	Ever Wheezed	28	1892	1.3	25.9	31.0	1.33
	Wheezed in last 12 months	16	1892	0.9	13.8	17.4	1.14
	Doctor-diagnosed asthma	15	1891	1.0	13.0	17.0	1.28
Women	Ever Wheezed	27	2428	1.1	24.6	29.0	1.20
	Wheezed in last 12 months	15	2428	0.8	13.5	16.9	1.12
	Doctor-diagnosed asthma	16	2424	0.9	14.2	17.7	1.16
Child respiratory symptoms
Boys	Ever Wheezed	26	771	1.7	23.0	29.5	1.06
	Wheezed in last 12 months	15	771	1.4	12.4	17.7	1.08
	Doctor-diagnosed asthma	10	769	1.2	8.2	13.0	1.13
Girls	Ever Wheezed	19	790	1.6	16.3	22.6	1.11
	Wheezed in last 12 months	12	790	1.3	9.4	14.5	1.10
	Doctor-diagnosed asthma	9	789	1.2	6.9	11.7	1.17
Doctor-diagnosed COPD
Men	Yes	4	1894	0.4	2.8	4.4	0.99
Men	No	96	1894	0.4	95.6	97.2	0.99
Women	Yes	4	2429	0.4	3.4	5.0	1.00
Women	No

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