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Publication - Statistics

Scottish Health Survey 2016 - volume 2: technical report

Published
3 October 2017
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Part of
Health and social care
ISBN
9781788512053

Information on the methodology and fieldwork, including the survey questionnaire.

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Table 1.2: Main sample household response, by Health Board

Selected addresses/eligible households 2016

Address and household outcome Health Board Total Total
Ayrshire & Arran Lothian Orkney Islands Shetland Islands Tayside Western Isles Borders Dumfries & Galloway Fife Forth Valley Grampian Greater Glasgow & Clyde Highland Lanarkshire
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Main sample a
Selected addresses 566 693 125 122 266 133 145 129 564 209 762 1032 242 454 5442
Ineligible addresses 59 64 13 14 30 34 15 18 57 13 103 72 38 31 562
Total eligible households 507 629 112 108 236 99 130 111 507 196 659 960 204 423 4880

Table 1.2: - Continued

Selected addresses/eligible households 2016

Address and household outcome Health Board Total
Ayrshire & Arran Lothian Orkney Islands Shetland Islands Tayside Western Isles Borders Dumfries & Galloway Fife Forth Valley Grampian Greater Glasgow & Clyde Highland Lanarkshire Total
N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N %
Household response
Responding households b 336 66 311 49 78 70 73 68 156 66 66 67 73 56 62 56 305 60 105 54 397 60 499 52 131 64 219 52 2811 58
All interviewed c 303 60 240 38 67 60 59 55 132 56 50 51 58 45 49 44 237 47 85 43 339 51 393 41 99 49 161 38 2272 47
Fully co-operating d 273 54 204 32 63 56 50 46 117 50 37 37 49 38 40 36 210 41 66 34 306 46 339 35 84 41 138 33 1976 40
Non-responding households 170 34 318 51 34 30 35 32 80 34 33 33 57 44 49 44 201 40 91 46 261 40 461 48 72 35 204 48 2065 42
Non-contact – eligible 14 3 69 11 7 6 3 3 4 2 1 1 3 2 3 3 19 4 6 3 37 6 44 5 4 2 18 4 232 5
Non-contact – unknown eligible 5 1 8 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 1 0 0 2 0 34 1
Refusal 125 25 194 31 16 14 18 17 56 24 28 28 49 38 36 32 145 29 68 35 165 25 330 34 54 26 162 38 1446 30
Other non-response – eligible 27 5 48 8 10 9 14 13 17 7 4 4 5 4 9 8 30 6 17 9 57 9 76 8 14 7 22 5 350 7
Other non-response – unknown eligibility 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 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

Contact

Email: Julie Landsberg Julie Landsberg

Phone: 0300 244 4000 – Central Enquiry Unit

The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG

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