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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 6.6 Adult food insecurity, 2017, by age and sex
| Aged 16 and over | 2017 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food insecuritya | Age | Total | ||
| 16-44 | 45-64 | 65+ | ||
| % | % | % | % | |
| Men | ||||
| Worried run out of food | 13 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
| Ate less | 11 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| Ran out of food | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Women | ||||
| Worried run out of food | 13 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Ate less | 10 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Ran out of food | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| All adults | ||||
| Worried run out of food | 13 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Ate less | 11 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Ran out of food | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Bases (weighted): | ||||
| Men | 705 | 533 | 308 | 1546 |
| Women | 724 | 562 | 377 | 1663 |
| All adults | 1429 | 1095 | 685 | 3209 |
| Bases (unweighted): | ||||
| Men | 487 | 500 | 398 | 1385 |
| Women | 681 | 659 | 496 | 1836 |
| All adults | 1168 | 1159 | 894 | 3221 |
a In the last 12 months… because of a lack of money or other resources
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