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Scottish Health Survey 2013 - volume 2: technical report
Presents information on the methodology and fieldwork for the Scottish Health Survey 2013.
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Table 1.16 True standard errors and 95% confidence intervals for obesity variables
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| 2013, 2012/2013 combined | ||||||
| % (p) / Mean | Sample size (un-weighted) | True standard error | 95% confidence interval | Design Factor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lower | upper | ||||||
| Adult BMI, 2013 | |||||||
| Men | Mean | 27.3 | 1827 | 0.13 | 27.0 | 27.5 | 1.27 |
| 25 and over | 68.3 | 1827 | 1.34 | 65.6 | 70.9 | 1.29 | |
| 30 and over | 24.9 | 1827 | 1.20 | 22.6 | 27.3 | 1.24 | |
| 40 and over | 0.9 | 1827 | 0.24 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 1.10 | |
| Women | Mean | 27.5 | 2280 | 0.16 | 27.2 | 27.8 | 1.29 |
| 25 and over | 61.0 | 2280 | 1.22 | 58.6 | 63.4 | 1.15 | |
| 30 and over | 29.3 | 2280 | 1.21 | 27.0 | 31.7 | 1.22 | |
| 40 and over | 3.7 | 2280 | 1.21 | 27.0 | 31.7 | 1.22 | |
| Adult waist circumference, 2012/2013 | |||||||
| Men | Mean | 98.1 | 970 | 0.52 | 97.1 | 99.1 | 1.28 |
| Women | Mean | 93.1 | 1177 | 0.56 | 92.0 | 94.2 | 1.21 |
| Child BMI, 2013 | |||||||
| Boys | Within healthy range | 67.3 | 678 | 1.95 | 63.3 | 71.0 | 1.07 |
| Outwith healthy range | 32.7 | 678 | 1.95 | 29.0 | 36.7 | 1.07 | |
| Overweight (including obese) | 30.9 | 678 | 1.94 | 27.3 | 34.9 | 1.08 | |
| Obese (including morbidly obese) | 17.2 | 678 | 1.50 | 14.4 | 20.3 | 1.03 | |
| Girls | Within healthy range | 72.1 | 630 | 1.99 | 68.1 | 75.9 | 1.12 |
| Outwith healthy range | 27.9 | 630 | 1.99 | 24.1 | 31.9 | 1.12 | |
| Overweight (including obese) | 26.6 | 630 | 1.91 | 23.0 | 30.5 | 1.09 | |
| Obese (including morbidly obese) | 14.8 | 630 | 1.69 | 11.7 | 18.4 | 1.21 | |
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