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 7.1 Adult summary activity levels, 2012 to 2017
Aged 16 and over | 2012 - 2017 | |||||
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Summary activity levelsa | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
% | % | % | % | % | % | |
Men | ||||||
Meets MVPA guidelines | 67 | 71 | 68 | 67 | 69 | 71 |
Some activity | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Low activity | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Very low activity | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Women | ||||||
Meets MVPA guidelines | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 60 |
Some activity | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Low activity | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Very low activity | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
All adults | ||||||
Meets MVPA guidelines | 62 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 65 |
Some activity | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Low activity | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Very low activity | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Bases (weighted): | ||||||
Men | 2307 | 2336 | 2225 | 2383 | 2051 | 1768 |
Women | 2505 | 2542 | 2411 | 2585 | 2213 | 1904 |
All adults | 4811 | 4878 | 4636 | 4968 | 4264 | 3673 |
Bases (unweighted): | ||||||
Men | 2122 | 2129 | 2054 | 2229 | 1874 | 1590 |
Women | 2685 | 2747 | 2581 | 2733 | 2401 | 2083 |
All adults | 4807 | 4876 | 4635 | 4962 | 4275 | 3673 |
a Meets moderate/vigorous physical activity (MVPA) guidelines: at least 150 minutes of moderately intensive physical activity or 75 minutes vigorous activity per week or an equivalent combination of both. Some activity: 60-149 minutes of moderate activity or / 30-74 minutes of vigorous activity or an equivalent combination of these. Low activity: 30-59 minutes of moderate activity or 15-29 minutes of vigorous activity or an equivalent combination of these. Very low activity: Less than 30 minutes of moderate activity or less than 15 minutes of vigorous activity or an equivalent combination of these
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