Scottish Health Survey 2018 - volume 2: technical report

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland

The United Kingdom Statistics Authority has designated the Scottish Health Survey as National Statistics in January 2010, in accordance with the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 and signifying compliance with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics.

Designation can be interpreted to mean that the statistics: meet identified user needs; are produced, managed and disseminated to high standards; and are explained well.

Correspondence and enquiries

For enquiries about this publication please contact:

Julie Landsberg
Population Health Team, Health and Social Care Analysis
DG Health and Social Care
Telephone: 0131 244 2368
e-mail: scottishealthsurvey@gov.scot

For general enquiries about Scottish Government statistics please contact:

Office of the Chief Statistician,
Telephone: 0131 244 0442,
e-mail: statistics.enquiries@gov.scot

How to access background or source data

The data collected for the Scottish Health Survey:

☒ are made available via the UK Data Service

☒ may be made available on request, subject to consideration of legal and ethical factors. Please contact scottishealthsurvey@gov.scot for further information.

Further breakdowns of the data:

☒ are available via the Scottish Health Survey website http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Health/scottish-health-survey

Complaints and suggestions

If you are not satisfied with our service or have any comments or suggestions, please write to the Chief Statistician, 3WR, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, EH1 3DG, Telephone: (0131) 244 0302, e-mail statistics.enquiries@gov.scot.

If you would like to be consulted about statistical collections or receive notification of publications, please register your interest at www.gov.scot/scotstat

Details of forthcoming publications can be found at www.gov.scot/statistics

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