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Scottish Health Survey 2014 - volume 2: technical report
Presents information on the methodology and fieldwork for the Scottish Health Survey 2014.
Table 1.16 True standard errors and 95% confidence intervals for respiratory variables
| 2014, 2012/2014 combined | ||||||
| % (p) / Mean | Sample size (un-weighted) | True standard error | 95% confidence interval | Design Factor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lower | upper | |||||
| Adult respiratory symptoms | ||||||
| Men 2014 | ||||||
| Ever Wheezed | 30.6 | 2068 | 1.3 | 28.1 | 33.1 | 1.32 |
| Wheezed in last 12 months | 17.6 | 2068 | 1.10 | 15.5 | 19.9 | 1.37 |
| Doctor-diagnosed asthma | 16.3 | 2066 | 1.00 | 14.4 | 18.4 | 1.30 |
| Men 2012/2014 combined | ||||||
| Any breathlessness | 19.5 | 2076 | 1.00 | 17.6 | 21.5 | 1.21 |
| Phlegm | 11.3 | 2076 | 0.90 | 9.7 | 13.1 | 1.30 |
| Women 2014 | ||||||
| Ever Wheezed | 30.1 | 2589 | 1.20 | 27.9 | 32.5 | 1.26 |
| Wheezed in last 12 months | 17.7 | 2589 | 0.90 | 16.0 | 19.6 | 1.19 |
| Doctor-diagnosed asthma | 18.0 | 2589 | 1.00 | 16.2 | 20.0 | 1.26 |
| Women 2012/2014 combined | ||||||
| Any breathlessness | 26.3 | 2610 | 1.10 | 24.2 | 28.4 | 1.20 |
| Phlegm | 8.8 | 2614 | 0.60 | 7.6 | 10.0 | 1.06 |
| Doctor-diagnosed COPD | ||||||
| Men | ||||||
| Yes | 2.8 | 2069 | 0.40 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 1.15 |
| No | 97.2 | 2069 | 0.40 | 96.3 | 97.9 | 1.15 |
| Women | ||||||
| Yes | 4.4 | 2590 | 0.50 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 1.14 |
| No | 95.6 | 2590 | 0.50 | 94.5 | 96.4 | 1.14 |
| Child respiratory symptoms | ||||||
| Boys | ||||||
| Ever wheezed | 23.8 | 842 | 1.60 | 20.9 | 27.0 | 1.08 |
| Wheezed in last 12 months | 12.7 | 842 | 1.30 | 10.4 | 15.5 | 1.14 |
| Doctor-diagnosed asthma | 12.2 | 842 | 1.20 | 10.1 | 14.7 | 1.03 |
| Girls | ||||||
| Ever wheezed | 20.3 | 825 | 1.40 | 17.7 | 23.2 | 1.00 |
| Wheezed in last 12 months | 12.0 | 825 | 1.20 | 9.8 | 14.6 | 1.07 |
| Doctor-diagnosed asthma | 10.4 | 824 | 1.20 | 8.4 | 12.9 | 1.07 |
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