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Scottish Health Survey 2018: main report - revised 2020
An amended version of the Scottish Health Survey 2018 main report.
Table 1.5: GHQ12 score, 2018, by age and sex
Base: Aged 16 and over | 2018 | ||||||||
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GHQ12 Scorea | Age | Total | |||||||
16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | |||
% | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | ||
Men | Score 0 | 49 | 46 | 53 | 54 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 55 |
Score 1-3 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 27 | |
Score 4+ | 20 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 18 | |
Women | Score 0 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 55 | 52 | 59 | 50 | 50 |
Score 1-3 | 37 | 34 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 35 | 29 | |
Score 4+ | 27 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 21 | |
All adults | Score 0 | 42 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 62 | 56 | 53 |
Score 1-3 | 34 | 33 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 28 | |
Score 4+ | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 19 | |
Unweighted base | Men | 143 | 204 | 258 | 342 | 337 | 348 | 221 | 1853 |
Women | 191 | 331 | 374 | 427 | 444 | 426 | 275 | 2468 | |
All adults | 334 | 535 | 632 | 769 | 781 | 774 | 496 | 4321 | |
Weighted base | Men | 276 | 339 | 327 | 376 | 334 | 261 | 160 | 2073 |
Women | 276 | 362 | 334 | 400 | 358 | 294 | 225 | 2250 | |
All adults | 552 | 702 | 662 | 776 | 692 | 555 | 385 | 4322 |
a GHQ12 scores range from 0 to 12. Scores of 4 or more indicate low wellbeing / possible psychiatric disorder.
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