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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 3.4 Length of time since last visit to the dentist, 2017, by age and sex
| Aged 16 and over | 2017 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of time since last visit to dentist | Age | Total | ||||||
| 16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | ||
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Men | ||||||||
| Less than a year ago | 65 | 66 | 63 | 72 | 72 | 75 | 63 | 68 |
| More than 1 year, up to 2 years ago | 19 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| More than 2 years, up to 5 years ago | 9 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 11 |
| More than 5 years ago | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 23 | 9 |
| Never | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 0 |
| Women | ||||||||
| Less than a year ago | 73 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 70 | 50 | 76 |
| More than 1 year, up to 2 years ago | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 10 |
| More than 2 years, up to 5 years ago | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
| More than 5 years ago | 5 | 1 | - | 5 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 7 |
| Never | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All adults | ||||||||
| Less than a year ago | 69 | 74 | 73 | 77 | 78 | 73 | 56 | 73 |
| More than 1 year, up to 2 years ago | 17 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
| More than 2 years, up to 5 years ago | 8 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
| More than 5 years ago | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 8 |
| Never | 1 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bases (weighted): | ||||||||
| Men | 138 | 168 | 155 | 183 | 161 | 126 | 82 | 1012 |
| Women | 135 | 175 | 162 | 197 | 170 | 138 | 114 | 1090 |
| All adults | 273 | 342 | 316 | 380 | 331 | 265 | 195 | 2102 |
| Bases (unweighted): | ||||||||
| Men | 84 | 132 | 119 | 135 | 182 | 153 | 105 | 910 |
| Women | 90 | 163 | 189 | 210 | 216 | 194 | 128 | 1190 |
| All adults | 174 | 295 | 308 | 345 | 398 | 347 | 233 | 2100 |
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