Scottish Health Survey 2018 - volume 2: technical report

Information on methodology and fieldwork, including details of sampling, weighting, response rates, the survey questionnaire and other fieldwork documents.


Table 1.2 Main sample household response, by Health Board

Selected addresses/eligible households 2018
Address and household outcome Health Board Total
Ayrshire & Arran Borders Dumfries & Galloway Fife Forth Valley Grampian Greater Glasgow & Clyde Highland Lanarkshire Lothian Orkney Islands Shetland Islands Tayside Western Isles
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Main samplea
Selected addresses 392 146 137 581 429 556 1433 351 556 982 130 131 398 131  
Ineligible addresses 40 18 17 68 27 82 125 54 427 93 22 18 47 25
Total eligible households 352 128 120 513 402 474 1305 297 509 889 108 113 351 106  

Table 1.2 - Continued

Selected addresses/eligible households 2018
Address and household outcome Health Board Total
Ayrshire & Arran Borders Dumfries & Galloway Fife Forth Valley Grampian Greater Glasgow & Clyde Highland Lanarkshire Lothian Orkney Islands Shetland Islands Tayside Western Isles
N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N %
Household response
Responding householdsb 224 64 83 65 71 59 279 54 244 61 292 62 653 50 156 53 270 53 516 58 80 74 79 70 194 55 75 71 3216 57
All interviewedc 206 59 68 53 58 48 221 43 183 46 248 52 501 38 124 42 199 39 413 46 66 61 48 42 154 44 62 58 2551 45
Fully co-operatingd 162 46 55 43 39 33 204 40 163 41 199 42 397 30 91 31 146 29 343 39 61 57 41 36 127 36 50 47 2078 37
 
Non-responding households 128 36 45 35 49 41 234 46 158 39 182 38 652 50 140 47 238 47 372 42 28 26 34 30 157 45 31 29 2448 43
Non-contact – eligible 9 3 1 1 3 3 23 4 8 2 20 4 69 5 11 4 16 3 39 4 5 5 1 1 18 5 6 6 229 4
Non-contact – unknown eligible 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 14 1 4 1 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 34 1
Refusal 99 28 38 30 43 36 183 36 130 32 124 26 492 38 106 36 201 39 291 33 19 18 29 26 122 35 21 20 1898 33
Other non-response – eligible 19 5 6 5 3 3 24 5 20 5 36 8 78 6 19 6 21 4 37 4 3 3 4 4 15 4 4 4 289 5
Other non-response – unknown eligibility 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0

a This includes the Health Board boost household response
b Households where at least one person was interviewed
c All eligible household members were interviewed, but not all had height and weight measured or agreed to take part in the biological module if eligible
d All eligible household members were interviewed, had height and weight measured and completed to take part in the biological module if eligible

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