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Scottish Health Survey 2017 - volume one: main report
Presents results for the Scottish Health Survey 2017, providing information on the health and factors relating to health of people living in Scotland.
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Table 2.8 CIS-R anxiety and depression scores, attempted suicide and self-harm (age-standardised), 2014-2017 combined, by area deprivation
| Aged 16 and over | 2014-2017 combined | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health problem | Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation | ||||
| 5th (Least deprived) | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 1st (Most deprived) | |
| % | % | % | % | % | |
| Men | |||||
| Depression symptom score | |||||
| 0 | 87 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 69 |
| 1 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| 2 or more symptomsa | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 22 |
| Anxiety symptom score | |||||
| 0 | 84 | 80 | 82 | 78 | 75 |
| 1 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
| 2 or more symptomsb | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 15 |
| Attempted suicide | |||||
| No | 96 | 97 | 97 | 95 | 89 |
| Yes | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| Self-harm | |||||
| No | 93 | 96 | 97 | 93 | 93 |
| Yes | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
| Women | |||||
| Depression symptom score | |||||
| 0 | 87 | 84 | 81 | 77 | 69 |
| 1 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 |
| 2 or more symptomsa | 4 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 18 |
| Anxiety symptom score | |||||
| 0 | 76 | 71 | 72 | 69 | 69 |
| 1 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 |
| 2 or more symptomsb | 9 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 19 |
| Attempted suicide | |||||
| No | 96 | 96 | 95 | 91 | 86 |
| Yes | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| Self-harm | |||||
| No | 94 | 94 | 96 | 90 | 87 |
| Yes | 6 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 13 |
| All adults | |||||
| Depression symptom scorec | |||||
| 0 | 87 | 84 | 82 | 78 | 69 |
| 1 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 2 or more symptomsa | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 20 |
| Anxiety symptom scored | |||||
| 0 | 80 | 76 | 77 | 73 | 71 |
| 1 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
| 2 or more symptomsb | 7 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 17 |
| Attempted suicide | |||||
| No | 96 | 96 | 96 | 93 | 88 |
| Yes | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 |
| Self-harm | |||||
| No | 93 | 95 | 96 | 92 | 90 |
| Yes | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| Bases (weighted): | |||||
| Men | 382 | 359 | 388 | 403 | 305 |
| Women | 368 | 369 | 437 | 413 | 388 |
| All adults | 750 | 728 | 825 | 816 | 693 |
| Bases (unweighted): | |||||
| Men | 317 | 377 | 385 | 311 | 264 |
| Women | 390 | 467 | 523 | 414 | 388 |
| All adults | 707 | 844 | 908 | 725 | 652 |
a Two or more symptoms indicate depression of moderate to high severity
b Two or more symptoms indicate anxiety of moderate to high severity
c Percentage of adults with a score of 2+ on depression section of CIS-R is part of the national mental health indicator set for adults
d Percentage of adults with a score of 2+ on anxiety section of CIS-R is part of the national mental health indicator set for adults