Table 1.6 GHQ12 scores, 1995, 1998, 2003, 2008, by age and sex
Aged 16 and over
1995, 1998, 2003, 2008
GHQ12 score a | Age |
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16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | Total 16+ | Total 16-64 |
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% | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % |
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Men |
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1995 |
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0 | 61 | 60 | 62 | 59 | 57 | - | - | - | 60 |
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1-3 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 25 | - | - | - | 27 |
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4 or more | 9 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | - | - | - | 13 |
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1998 |
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0 | 65 | 61 | 61 | 68 | 57 | 63 | - | - | 62 |
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1-3 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 24 | 26 | - | - | 25 |
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4 or more | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 11 | - | - | 13 |
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2003 |
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0 | 66 | 69 | 68 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 64 | 67 | 68 |
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1-3 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 20 |
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4 or more | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
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2008 |
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0 | 62 | 58 | 63 | 64 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 64 | 63 |
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1-3 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
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4 or more | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 13 |
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Bases (weighted): |
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Men 1995 | 709 | 962 | 834 | 737 | 583 | - | - | - | 3825 |
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Men 1998 | 702 | 939 | 894 | 766 | 599 | 464 | - | - | 3900 |
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Men 2003 | 553 | 567 | 718 | 637 | 533 | 376 | 232 | 3614 | 3007 |
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Men 2008 | 431 | 438 | 523 | 510 | 434 | 293 | 189 | 2819 | 2336 |
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Bases (unweighted): |
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Men 1995 | 467 | 822 | 795 | 694 | 670 | - | - | - | 3448 |
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Men 1998 | 395 | 751 | 818 | 679 | 672 | 564 | - | - | 3315 |
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Men 2003 | 318 | 425 | 697 | 584 | 594 | 470 | 292 | 3380 | 2618 |
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Men 2008 | 227 | 288 | 428 | 485 | 473 | 408 | 260 | 2569 | 1908 |
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Women |
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1995 |
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0 | 54 | 51 | 57 | 56 | 57 | - | - | - | 55 |
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1-3 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 27 | - | - | - | 26 |
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4 or more | 16 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 16 | - | - | - | 19 |
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1998 |
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0 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 55 | 59 | 56 | - | - | 55 |
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1-3 | 32 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 29 | - | - | 26 |
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4 or more | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 15 | - | - | 19 |
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2003 |
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0 | 54 | 64 | 61 | 59 | 65 | 65 | 55 | 61 | 61 |
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1-3 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 28 | 23 | 22 |
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4 or more | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
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2008 |
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0 | 53 | 54 | 60 | 54 | 65 | 64 | 50 | 58 | 58 |
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1-3 | 27 | 29 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 24 | 34 | 25 | 24 |
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4 or more | 20 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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Bases (weighted): |
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Women 1995 | 684 | 975 | 854 | 768 | 645 | - | - | - | 3924 |
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Women 1998 | 672 | 935 | 902 | 794 | 651 | 572 | - | - | 3955 |
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Women 2003 | 547 | 640 | 782 | 664 | 570 | 447 | 408 | 4057 | 3203 |
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Women 2008 | 407 | 453 | 578 | 549 | 461 | 352 | 279 | 3079 | 2448 |
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Bases (unweighted): |
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Women 1995 | 540 | 1141 | 976 | 811 | 858 | - | - | - | 4326 |
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Women 1998 | 525 | 967 | 995 | 891 | 795 | 870 | - | - | 4173 |
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Women 2003 | 391 | 582 | 853 | 763 | 737 | 527 | 432 | 4285 | 3326 |
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Women 2008 | 304 | 419 | 606 | 589 | 579 | 475 | 329 | 3301 | 2497 |
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a Scores range from 0 to 12