Scottish Health Survey 2015 - volume 1: main report

Findings and trends of the Scottish Health Survey 2015, providing information on the health of people living in Scotland.

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Table 2.2 Child self-assessed general health, 2014/2015 combined, by age and sex

Self-assessed general health Age Total
0-1 2-3 4-5 6-7 8-9 10-11 12-13 14-15
  % % % % % % % % %
Boys
Very good 70 65 70 67 65 67 59 56 65
Good 26 28 27 26 28 26 34 37 29
Fair 3 5 2 6 6 6 7 6 5
Bad 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1
Very Bad - 1 - - - - - - 0
Good / Very good 96 93 97 93 93 93 93 93 94
Bad / Very bad 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1
Girls
Very good 76 67 72 72 71 64 68 47 67
Good 23 30 26 26 23 31 31 44 29
Fair 1 3 3 1 4 4 1 8 3
Bad 1 0 - 1 1 1 - 1 1
Very Bad - - - - - - - - -
Good / Very good 98 96 97 98 94 95 99 92 96
Bad / Very bad 1 0 - 1 1 1 - 1 1
All children
Very good 73 66 71 69 68 65 63 52 66
Good 25 29 26 26 25 29 32 41 29
Fair 2 4 2 4 5 5 4 7 4
Bad 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1
Very Bad - 0 - - - - - - 0
Good / Very good 97 95 97 95 94 94 96 92 95
Bad / Very bad 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1
Bases (weighted):
Boys 206 203 199 195 202 219 175 178 1578
Girls 163 213 213 189 186 199 178 168 1510
All children 369 416 412 383 388 419 353 347 3087
Bases (unweighted):
Boys 212 209 207 197 213 203 166 170 1577
Girls 168 211 220 199 197 185 164 166 1510
All children 380 420 427 396 410 388 330 336 3087

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