The Scottish Health Survey 2008

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Table 1.4 Rate of reported long term conditions per 1000 adults, by age and sex

Condition Group ( ICD chapters)

Age

Total

16-44

45-64

65-74

75+

Rate per 1000

Men

I Infectious Disease

2

1

4

0

2

II Neoplasms & benign growths

7

22

59

66

22

III Endocrine & metabolic

19

84

134

130

61

IV Blood & related organs

2

7

10

13

5

V Mental disorders

53

56

21

23

48

VI Nervous System

28

50

61

40

40

VI Eye complaints

9

22

34

83

21

VI Ear complaints

5

12

43

68

16

VII Heart & circulatory system

19

138

275

314

107

VIII Respiratory system

58

55

113

99

66

IX Digestive system

26

53

50

71

41

X Genito-urinary system

8

28

52

42

21

XII Skin complaints

7

13

7

7

9

XIII Musculoskeletal system

62

201

250

263

143

Other complaints

3

5

0

0

3

Women

I Infectious Disease

3

3

3

3

3

II Neoplasms & benign growths

6

23

33

20

16

III Endocrine & metabolic

40

94

135

133

78

IV Blood & related organs

6

20

14

13

12

V Mental disorders

69

74

48

33

64

VI Nervous System

25

60

38

15

37

VI Eye complaints

2

14

39

91

19

VI Ear complaints

4

11

24

53

14

VII Heart & circulatory system

24

112

280

274

107

VIII Respiratory system

52

80

109

98

72

IX Digestive system

21

48

60

88

41

X Genito-urinary system

15

16

26

38

19

XII Skin complaints

15

10

12

14

13

XIII Musculoskeletal system

63

205

335

427

178

Other complaints

0

2

0

11

2

Bases (weighted):

Men

1507

1035

327

218

3087

Women

1548

1095

384

350

3377

Bases (unweighted):

Men

1023

1060

453

304

2840

Women

1433

1264

516

410

3623

Page updated: Monday, September 28, 2009