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The Scottish Health Survey 2011 - volume 2: children

Annual report of the Scottish Health Survey for 2011. Volume focussing on child health.

Long-term conditions and limiting long-term conditions	Total difficulties score			Total
Aged 4-12	2008-2011 combined
Long-term conditions and limiting long-term conditions	Normal (0-13)	Borderline (14-16)	Abnormal (17-40)	Total
	%	%	%	%
Boys
Self-assessed general health
Very good	72	57	47	69
Good	24	36	36	26
Fair	3	6	15	4
Bad	0	1	2	0
Very bad	0	-	1	0
Very good/good	97	93	83	95
Very bad/bad	0	1	2	0
Long-term conditions and limiting long-term conditions
No long-term conditions	85	75	52	81
Limiting long-term conditions	5	11	34	9
Non-limiting long-term conditions	10	15	14	11
Total with conditions	15	25	48	19
Girls
Self-assessed general health
Very good	73	43	44	69
Good	24	41	39	26
Fair	3	12	10	4
Bad	0	3	6	1
Very bad
Very good/good	97	85	83	95
Very bad/bad	0	3	6	1
Long-term conditions and limiting long-term conditions
No long-term conditions	88	75	65	85
Limiting long-term conditions	4	13	21	6
Non-limiting long-term conditions	8	12	15	9
Total with conditions	12	25	35	15
All children
Self-assessed general health
Very good	73	50	46	69
Good	24	39	37	26
Fair	3	9	13	4
Bad	0	2	3	1
Very bad	0	-	0	0
Very good/good	97	89	83	95
Very bad/bad	0	2	4	1
Long-term conditions and limiting long-term conditions
No long-term conditions	86	75	56	83
Limiting long-term conditions	5	12	29	7
Non-limiting long-term conditions	9	13	15	10
Total with conditions	14	25	44	17
Bases (weighted):
Boys	1805	139	215	2159
Girls	1841	140	120	2101
All children	3646	279	334	4260
Bases (unweighted):
Boys	1811	138	206	2155
Girls	1787	129	107	2023
All children	3598	267	313	4178

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