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Scottish Health Survey 2012 - Volume 2 Technical Report
Technical report accompanying the release of the 2012 Scottish Health Survey
Responding adults 2012
| Age | Health survey responding adult sample | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| At interview | Biological modulea | Mid-2011 population estimateb | |
| % | % | % | |
| Men | |||
| 16 to 24 | 8 | 9 | 15 |
| 25 to 34 | 11 | 12 | 17 |
| 35 to 44 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
| 45 to 54 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| 55 to 64 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| 65 to 74 | 18 | 19 | 11 |
| 75 plus | 11 | 9 | 7 |
| All men | 44 | 44 | 48 |
| Women | |||
| 16 to 24 | 8 | 8 | 13 |
| 25 to 34 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
| 35 to 44 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
| 45 to 54 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| 55 to 64 | 16 | 19 | 15 |
| 65 to 74 | 14 | 15 | 11 |
| 75 plus | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| All women | 56 | 56 | 52 |
| Bases: | |||
| Men | 2127 | 453 | 2036 |
| Women | 2688 | 567 | 2210 |
a Only a sub-sample of adults were eligible to take part in the biological module. There was no biological module for the Health Board boost sample.
b 2011 private household population for Scotland (Source: National Records of Scotland), base shown in thousands
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