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Scottish Health Survey 2017 - volume one: main report
Presents results for the Scottish Health Survey 2017, providing information on the health and factors relating to health of people living in Scotland.
Table 2.7 CIS-R anxiety and depression symptom scores, attempted suicide and self-harm, 2014-2017 combined, by age and sex
| Aged 16 and over | 2014-2017 combined | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health problem | Age | Total | ||||||
| 16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | ||
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Men | ||||||||
| Depression symptom score | ||||||||
| 0 | 75 | 79 | 81 | 78 | 82 | 85 | 90 | 81 |
| 1 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 or more symptomsa | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
| Anxiety symptom score | ||||||||
| 0 | 71 | 74 | 75 | 83 | 82 | 88 | 92 | 80 |
| 1 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 or more symptomsb | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Attempted suicide | ||||||||
| No | 96 | 91 | 95 | 92 | 96 | 99 | 100 | 95 |
| Yes | 4 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | - | 5 |
| Self-harm | ||||||||
| No | 81 | 91 | 95 | 95 | 99 | 99 | 100 | 94 |
| Yes | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | 6 |
| Women | ||||||||
| Depression symptom score | ||||||||
| 0 | 71 | 79 | 82 | 76 | 79 | 85 | 86 | 79 |
| 1 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 or more symptomsa | 14 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Anxiety symptom score | ||||||||
| 0 | 60 | 73 | 68 | 69 | 71 | 77 | 84 | 71 |
| 1 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 |
| 2 or more symptomsb | 19 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 14 |
| Attempted suicide | ||||||||
| No | 89 | 92 | 94 | 92 | 92 | 96 | 98 | 93 |
| Yes | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| Self-harm | ||||||||
| No | 76 | 87 | 93 | 96 | 96 | 98 | 100 | 92 |
| Yes | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| All adults | ||||||||
| Depression symptom scorec | ||||||||
| 0 | 73 | 79 | 81 | 77 | 80 | 85 | 88 | 80 |
| 1 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 or more symptomsa | 13 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| Anxiety symptom scoredd | ||||||||
| 0 | 65 | 73 | 72 | 76 | 77 | 82 | 87 | 75 |
| 1 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 13 |
| 2 or more symptomsb | 16 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 12 |
| Attempted suicide | ||||||||
| No | 92 | 91 | 94 | 92 | 94 | 97 | 99 | 94 |
| Yes | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Self-harm | ||||||||
| No | 79 | 89 | 94 | 96 | 97 | 99 | 100 | 93 |
| Yes | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Bases (weighted): | ||||||||
| Men | 246 | 305 | 281 | 335 | 288 | 235 | 146 | 1836 |
| Women | 247 | 322 | 290 | 368 | 308 | 254 | 189 | 1977 |
| All adults | 493 | 627 | 572 | 703 | 596 | 489 | 334 | 3813 |
| Bases (unweighted): | ||||||||
| Men | 146 | 219 | 234 | 281 | 297 | 301 | 176 | 1654 |
| Women | 186 | 315 | 344 | 380 | 381 | 359 | 217 | 2182 |
| All adults | 332 | 534 | 578 | 661 | 678 | 660 | 393 | 3836 |
a Two or more symptoms indicate depression of moderate to high severity
b Two or more symptoms indicate anxiety of moderate to high severity
c Percentage of adults with a score of 2+ on depression section of CIS-R is part of the national mental health indicator set for adults
d Percentage of adults with a score of 2+ on anxiety section of CIS-R is part of the national mental health indicator set for adults
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