Publication - Statistics
Scottish Health Survey 2017 - volume one: main report
Published:
25 Sep 2018
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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Scottish Health Survey 2017 - volume one: main report
Table 1.1 Self-assessed general health, adults and children, 2008 to 2017
Table 1.1 Self-assessed general health, adults and children, 2008 to 2017
All ages | 2008 - 2017 | |||||||||
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Self-assessed general health | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
% | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
Men | ||||||||||
Very good | 37 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 30 | 34 |
Good | 39 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 40 | 43 | 41 |
Fair | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Bad | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Very Bad | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Very good / good | 76 | 77 | 76 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 75 |
Bad / very bad | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Women | ||||||||||
Very good | 35 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 32 | 34 |
Good | 40 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 41 | 38 |
Fair | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Bad | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Very Bad | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Very good / good | 75 | 77 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 72 |
Bad / very bad | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
All adults | ||||||||||
Very good | 36 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 34 |
Good | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 42 | 39 |
Fair | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Bad | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Very Bad | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Very good / good | 75 | 77 | 75 | 76 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 73 |
Bad / very bad | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Boys | ||||||||||
Very good | 68 | 69 | 65 | 69 | 65 | 68 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 67 |
Good | 26 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 28 |
Fair | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Bad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Very Bad | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Very good / good | 94 | 96 | 94 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 95 | 94 | 95 | 94 |
Bad / very bad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Girls | ||||||||||
Very good | 65 | 68 | 65 | 70 | 70 | 64 | 65 | 70 | 69 | 67 |
Good | 31 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Fair | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Bad | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Very Bad | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Very good / good | 96 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 98 | 96 | 93 |
Bad / very bad | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
All children | ||||||||||
Very good | 66 | 68 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 68 | 67 | 67 |
Good | 29 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Fair | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Bad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Very Bad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Very good / good | 95 | 95 | 94 | 96 | 94 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 95 | 94 |
Bad / very bad | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bases (weighted): | ||||||||||
Men | 3087 | 3598 | 3464 | 3608 | 2309 | 2344 | 2237 | 2395 | 2077 | 1776 |
Women | 3376 | 3926 | 3775 | 3932 | 2504 | 2546 | 2421 | 2596 | 2245 | 1919 |
All adults | 6463 | 7524 | 7239 | 7541 | 4813 | 4890 | 4658 | 4992 | 4322 | 3696 |
Boys | 896 | 1333 | 916 | 1015 | 912 | 940 | 852 | 725 | 798 | 819 |
Girls | 854 | 1273 | 876 | 970 | 873 | 899 | 815 | 695 | 763 | 784 |
All children | 1750 | 2606 | 1792 | 1985 | 1786 | 1839 | 1667 | 1420 | 1561 | 1603 |
Bases (unweighted): | ||||||||||
Men | 2840 | 3285 | 3112 | 3279 | 2127 | 2138 | 2068 | 2244 | 1894 | 1597 |
Women | 3622 | 4241 | 4128 | 4262 | 2686 | 2753 | 2590 | 2749 | 2428 | 2099 |
All adults | 6462 | 7526 | 7240 | 7541 | 4813 | 4891 | 4658 | 4993 | 4322 | 3696 |
Boys | 872 | 1333 | 960 | 998 | 878 | 948 | 842 | 735 | 771 | 819 |
Girls | 878 | 1272 | 832 | 987 | 908 | 891 | 825 | 685 | 790 | 784 |
All children | 1750 | 2605 | 1792 | 1985 | 1786 | 1839 | 1667 | 1420 | 1561 | 1603 |